While extremely rare, encephalopathy (a condition affecting brain function) triggered by mutations in the UBA5 gene has ...

Gut organoids mimic the stomach, small intestine, and colon in 3D. Learn how these lab-grown models are advancing digestive ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...

At sufficiently high concentrations, some of the compounds called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances self-organize into two ...

The development of novel therapeutics offers great hope for the fight against widespread diseases such as cancer, but they ...

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine and Hannover Medical School have developed an innovative cardiac ...

Palmitic acid (PA), being the most prevalent free fatty acid in the human, holds significant implications as a risk factor for atherosclerosis (AS) due to its ability to induce physiological ...

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...