Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that develops in plasma cells, a type of white ...

Our understanding of the human genome has come a long way since the Human Genome Project was completed over 20 years ago. Back then, scientists believed they had mapped all the protein-coding genes in ...

Type 1 diabetes develops when the body destroys its own insulin-producing cells. Using stem cells to replace them could be a ...

A new quantum algorithm developed by University of Georgia statisticians addresses one of the most complex challenges in ...

A new study reveals shared genetic underpinnings between musical rhythm abilities and language-related traits, including ...

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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has designed this tiny, robotic hand that could capture a virus, neutralizing its ...

The study uncovers genetic factors driving early type 2 diabetes in South Asians, highlighting risks of insulin dependence and medication response challenges.

Divya Gupta, MD, assistant professor at Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, discussed the potential of using circulating tumor DNA and minimal residual disease (MRD) assays for ...