Mouse model reveals unsuspected effects of muscular dystrophy in the GI
This study not only uncovered a key mechanism but points at new ways to develop treatments that could make a difference in people living with DM1.
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From the Labs’ most viewed posts of 2025
These are the top five science posts selected by our viewers in 2025.
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Most viewed 2025 Image of the Month
This microscopy view of the condition shows that an affected esophagus may show both normal tissue and diseased tissue with distinctive cellular characteristics.
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Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target
The study reveals that different genetic drivers of leukemia use the same compartments inside the cell nucleus to keep cancer growing.
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Research suggests that Alzheimer’s disease may develop through distinct biological pathways
This study analyzes fruit fly and human data to offer new insights into how Alzheimer’s disease risk genes affect the brain.
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Researchers make strides toward preventing parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease
This research paves the way for new clinical interventions that could dramatically improve outcomes in this vulnerable pediatric population.
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Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer’s disease
The findings suggest a potential astrocyte-based therapeutic approach to ameliorate cognitive decline in neurodegenerative disease.
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Human ‘mini-noses’ help understand why RSV infections are more severe in children than in adults
The findings represent a step toward a more effective personalized RSV care by providing the first detailed cell atlas of RSV infection of the human nose and revealing age-related differences that influence which cells RSV infects and how the body responds.
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Baylor College of Medicine resident co-authors groundbreaking cancer paper in Nature
From the Labs sat with Dr. Rishabh Lohray, a first-year dermatology resident, to learn about his experiences as a member of the research team and a little about him.
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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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