In the quest for effective cancer therapies, scientists at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami have embarked on groundbreaking research on the molecule TAF1. This DNA regulatory entity plays a pivotal role in hematopoiesis—the complex process of blood cell formation
The widespread presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, has emerged as a modern environmental and health challenge. Recognized for their persistence in the environment, these "forever chemicals" have steadily infiltrated various aspects of daily life, becoming a
In an unprecedented move aimed at transforming the landscape of cancer research and patient care, the Weill Cancer Hub West has been officially launched. This innovative, collaborative initiative has emerged as a response to the global cancer crisis, with an impressive $100 million matching grant
Cannabis, once dismissed as a menace, is now being widely considered for its potential therapeutic benefits. However, the advancement of cannabis research has been significantly impeded by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) rigorous control over its production for study purposes. By
The University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute (UCGNI) has unveiled a significant change in its leadership with the appointment of Dr. Brett Kissela as the new director. This development is more than just a change of guard; it represents a strategic pivot toward advancing neurological
In the quest to unravel the complexities of the human brain, researchers often focus on activities associated with alert states, overlooking the intricate workings during rest. Recent groundbreaking studies are redefining this approach, revealing a treasure trove of information encoded in the
