Synthetic nanoparticles made of the skin pigment melanin sped up healing of skin injuries and may one day serve as a topical therapy for wound healing.
September 19, 2023 —
A blood test that measures damage to cells’ mitochondria was able to distinguish people with Parkinson’s disease from those without.
September 12, 2023 —
A resource built with genomic, proteomic, and clinical data from more than 1,000 tumors across 10 cancer types can help researchers uncover new molecular insights into how cancers develop and progress.
September 12, 2023 —
In a study of brains from contact sport players who died before reaching 30, more than 40% had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
September 5, 2023 —
In a small trial, deep brain stimulation plus physical therapy helped improve upper limb function in some patients who had impaired movement after a stroke.
August 22, 2023 —
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can cause lasting damage to energy production by mitochondria in many organs of the body.