Complete Human Y Chromosome Sequence Assembled for the First Time
New sequence reveals genomic factors in fertility, including sperm production. An international research team has generated the first truly complete sequence of a human Y chromosome,…
New sequence reveals genomic factors in fertility, including sperm production. An international research team has generated the first truly complete sequence of a human Y chromosome,…
The global landscape underwent a sudden transformation in March 2020, when nations worldwide imposed lockdown measures to curb the swift proliferation of COVID-19. This often…
The second year of the COVID-19 pandemic saw an increase in hospital admissions for mental health issues among children and adolescents according to a study…
NIH study reveals that radiation has the highest correlation, with surgery and endocrine therapies showing lesser associations. According to a recent study conducted by the…
Omega-3 fatty acids, prevalent in fish and fish oil, show promise for maintaining lung health, according to a comprehensive study supported by the National Institutes…
NIH-funded trial underscores the need for more research to head off high myopia. A two-year randomized controlled trial conducted by the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator…
NIH study shows genotype-first approach uncovers new links to genetic conditions. National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have published an assessment of 13 studies that…
NIH-funded study indicates a substantial need to expand access to evidence-based treatment among young people. Only 1 in 4 residential addiction treatment facilities caring for…
The method could enable a rapid test to determine whether individuals are producing antibodies that help protect against COVID-19. MIT scientists have developed a novel…
Genome sequencing reveals genetic basis for disabling pansclerotic morphea, a severe inflammatory disease. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their colleagues have…
More complete and sophisticated collection of genome sequences captures significantly more human diversity. Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences…
A recent study found that suicide rates among US youth aged 5-24 years increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among males, preteens, young adults, and…
An NIH-funded team from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has developed a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), in collaboration with BioNTech….
Study suggests adults with both the sleep disorder and COVID may benefit from clinical monitoring. A NIH-backed study reveals a higher risk of developing long…
NIH-funded study shows preliminary results that could lead to new pain treatments. In a pioneering study, scientists have used machine learning tools to record and…
Discovery provides potential clues for Lewy body and frontotemporal dementias. In a collaborative effort between the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders…
NIH study highlights the need to proactively screen for, prevent, and treat cannabis use disorder especially among young people. A scientific study has found a…
Findings offer insight into biological mechanisms, pointing to possible treatments. An NIH study on twelve Long COVID patients found differences in immune cell profiles and…