Health and Medicine
This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.
Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.
Main regulator for the body`s oven discovered
Protein identified that increases the formation of good brown fat. Brown fat cells convert energy into heat – a key to eliminating unwanted fat deposits. In addition, they also protect…
Severe MS predicted using machine learning
A combination of only 11 proteins can predict long-term disability outcomes in multiple sclerosis (MS) for different individuals. The identified proteins could be used to tailor treatments to the individual…
Bottled water can contain hundreds of thousands of previously uncounted tiny plastic bits
A new microscopic technique zeroes in on the poorly explored world of nanoplastics, which can pass into blood, cells and your brain. In recent years, there has been rising concern…
Defective ion channel in sperm flagellum
… renders men infertile and frustrates medically assisted reproduction. In half of the couples that are unable to conceive a child, the infertility is due to the man. A new…
Researchers identify why cancer immunotherapy can cause colitis
Studies in mice reveal the mechanism that induces this severe side effect and point to a solution that kills the cancer without causing gastrointestinal issues. Researchers at the University of…
Expert in the targeted degradation of proteins Radosław
P. Nowak is Professor of Immune Engineering and Drug Discovery. Prof. Radosław P. Nowak has taken up the new professorship for “Immune Engineering and Drug Discovery” at the Institute of…