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A multi-institution study has identified that iron drives the formation of fatty tissue in the heart and leads to chronic heart failure in about fifty percent of heart attack survivors.

Researchers report that the rate of RNA editing in the brain increases as individuals age, a finding that could have implications across a range of neurodevelopmental and aging disorders.

Using an approach based on CRISPR proteins, MIT researchers have developed a new way to precisely control the amount of a particular protein that is produced in mammalian cells.

The protein kinase CK2 has many biological roles, including in inflammation, yet until now its role in CD8+ T cells has remained a mystery.

A new breast cancer test could detect women who are less likely to respond to a standard breast cancer treatment – and could help improve treatment for these women by giving them other treatment options earlier.

A new test has been developed that helps in separating heart attack patients from those whose cardiac troponin values are elevated due to renal insufficiency.

Citrus honey has an increased abundance of antioxidants in comparison to other standard types of honey, according to a new study.

Researchers have identified the structure of a protein complex controlling the activity of the major regulator of cell growth.

A new study is the first to show that the bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae can enter the brain via the olfactory nerve in mice. The findings may have implications for neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Researchers may have developed a new method for targeting specific cell types for a variety of disorders that could be treated with gene therapies.