Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid
Human intestinal organoids, also called ‘mini-guts,’ provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.
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Research
How GREGoR Consortium is advancing the diagnostics of rare diseases
Learn about the major accomplishments of the consortium’s first five years and the frontiers in genomic medicine that researchers will tackle next.
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In Memoriam: Bert W. O’Malley, M.D.
During his decades-long career, Dr. Bert O’Malley changed our understanding of endocrinology in a fundamental way.
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p53 mutant R273H opens new avenues for future personalized cancer treatment
This study highlights the importance of understanding the specific type of p53 mutation in each patient’s tumor, as it may influence both disease behavior and therapeutic strategies.
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Medical student-mentor teams in research: Anthony Allam and mentor Dr. Dorina Papageorgiou share their experience with SOAR
Join fourth-year medical student Anthony Allam and his mentor Dr. Dorina Papageorgiou as they present their experiences with the SOAR program.
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Ask Me About My Research with Dr. Jason Mills
Dr. Mills shares his interest in stem cells and their role in cancer and gastroenterology research with students from the Stafford STEM Magnet Academy.
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Uncovering what drives cell identity
Researchers found that selective RNA sequestration in P-bodies inside the cell directed cell fate transitions.
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Novel approach restores sperm production in mouse model of infertility
The findings could point to a new way to therapeutically treat men and reverse their genetic infertility due to similar conditions.
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Dr. Rafael Tomoya Michita named 2025 STAT Wunderkind
The award recognizes scientists who achieve great success in their careers in health and medicine when they are relatively young but not yet fully independent researchers.
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Some human GII.4 norovirus infect cells better than others; researchers have found an explanation
The findings open new possibilities for identifying the elusive human norovirus receptor as well as developing vaccines and treatments.
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