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(Deep Longevity Ltd) Matt Kaeberlein to present new research in the biology of aging at the world's largest aging research for drug discovery conference

(University at Buffalo) Patients with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors lost more weight than patients who received GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a University at Buffalo-led study.

(Boston University School of Medicine) Boston University School of Medicine's (BUSM) longest NIH-funded research training program, "Biology of the Lung: A Multi-Disciplinary Program," has been awarded a five-year, T32 gr...

(Gladstone Institutes) By studying T cells, a team of scientists at Gladstone Institutes has uncovered fundamental differences between patients who overcome severe COVID-19 and those who succumb to it. The team also foun...

(Umea University) Nanosized molecules of a particular chemical element can inhibit the formation of plaque in the brain tissues. This new discovery by researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, in collaboration with resear...

(SAGE) Minority-ethnic medical students must have more role-models in senior leadership positions if they are to engage with academia. This is one of the conclusions drawn by a group of medical students writing in the Jo...

(University of South Australia) Cash in on the kids' inheritance and spend up big on the retirement plans - that's the message coming from the University of South Australia as new research reveals that older people are k...

(European Association for the Study of Obesity) Exercise training can help support management of overweight and obesity in adults, and can contribute to health benefits beyond "scale victories". The supplement published ...

(Fundação de Amparo Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) Renowned scientists will focus on COVID's impact on the human brain addressing molecular mechanisms from both cellular and organismal viewpoints.

(American Association for Cancer Research) For women diagnosed with breast cancer in Florida, breast cancer-specific mortality rates have decreased more among Black and Hispanic women than white women since 1990. Despite...

(University of Washington) A new University of Washington study calculates the probability of living past age 110, which, though rare, likely will increase this century.

(Indiana University School of Medicine) Indiana University School of Medicine researchers are developing a new, noninvasive brain stimulation technique to treat neurological disorders, including pain, traumatic brain inj...

(Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging) With an increase of 27%, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine has again achieved the highest impact factor ever in its history, ranking third among all medical journals worl...

(Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) The DFG and "Understanding Animal Research" advocate for transparent information and open communication about animal experiments in research / Global Action Day on 1 July

(Yale University) In a new study, Molly Crockett, an associate professor of psychology at Yale, examined whether people trust leaders who make utilitarian decisions during a pandemic. To find out, she and her co-first au...

(Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs) In Canada, low-income hospital patients under palliative care are less likely to receive medical assistance in dying compared to those who...

(Mayo Clinic) Research by investigators at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center suggests that physicians should screen patients with lung cancer for MET amplification/overexpression before determining a treatment strategy. Their fi...

(Tokyo University of Science) In the 'war' that the world has been fighting against COVID-19, scientists have been scanning their arsenals of previously used drugs in hopes of finding any that can be used to treat the di...

(La Jolla Institute for Immunology) Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that T cells from people who have recovered from COVID-19 or received the Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines are stil...

(University of Liege) A new study conducted jointly by the University of Copenhagen (Denmark) and the University of Liege (Belgium) and published in Brain Communications shows how near-death experiences in humans may hav...

(American Association for the Advancement of Science) In a new Editorial, Peter Heeger, Christian Larsen, and Dorry Segev discuss recent evidence - including a recent Science Immunology study by Hector Rincon-Arevalo and...

(R&D at British American Tobacco) New research published today in the journal Internal and Emergency Medicine provides the first real-world evidence that people switching from cigarettes to exclusive use of glo, BAT's fl...