In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers report that a group of cone snails produces a venom compound similar to the hormone somatostatin.
A new study led by researchers at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ details a novel mechanism that infectious bacteria use to quickly adjust to environmental stress. The discovery could help explain...
Inspired by venom from a marine snail, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ scientists have created a modified form of human insulin that they hope could give patients with diabetes better, more...
According to new research led by scientists at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, each parent has their own impact on hormones and other chemical messengers that control mood and behavior.
Huntsman Cancer Institute and ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ researchers have created a way for researchers to narrow the number of drugs that might be effective in each tumor based on...
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ researchers are leading a nationwide clinical trial for a type of autoimmune encephalitis that prompts the immune system to mistakenly attack the brain,
Pregnant individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are about 40% more likely to develop serious complications or die during pregnancy than those who aren’t infected with the...
For the first time, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ scientists have shown that artificial intelligence could lead to better ways to predict the onset and course of cardiovascular disease.
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ scientists are testing a new contraceptive gel for men. Based on preliminary research , the scientists believe the hormonal gel decreases a man’s sperm production––reducing his...
A study finds that adverse birth outcomes in ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµren conceived through medically assisted reproduction)—including techniques such as IVF treatment, artificial insemination, and fertility-enhancing drugs—are unlikely due to treatment.
Most young people who developed myocarditis after being vaccinated for COVID-19 recovered soon afterward, according to a new study lead by Dongnan Truong, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at the...
The COVID-19 Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (FRCS) competition has awarded ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ a two-year, $500,000 grant to help retain 10 early-career scientists
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ scientists have documented the spread of a disease gene for the atrial fibrillation, a heart arrhythmia, across continents and over centuries. Understanding the geographic distribution and...