Soil bacteria and fungi emerge as top predictors of childhood allergic disease

byAmerican Geophysical UnionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe unique blend of fungi and bacteria in a region's soil may be the strongest factor explaining its rates of childhood allergic diseas

Updated on: January 30,2026

Soil bacteria and fungi emerge as top predictors of childhood allergic disease

byAmerican Geophysical UnionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe unique blend of fungi and bacteria in a region's soil may be the strongest factor explaining its rates of childhood allergic diseas

Updated on:January 30,2026

Persistent inflammation in older adults tied to GDF3 protein signaling

by Alex Smith,University of Minnesota Medical SchoolGdf3 promotes SMAD-regulated genes via altered chromatin accessibility in ATMs. Credit:Nature Aging(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43587-025-01034-6As people

Updated on: February 03,2026

Persistent inflammation in older adults tied to GDF3 protein signaling

by Alex Smith,University of Minnesota Medical SchoolGdf3 promotes SMAD-regulated genes via altered chromatin accessibility in ATMs. Credit:Nature Aging(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43587-025-01034-6As people

Updated on:February 03,2026

What determines the fate of a T cell? Research highlights cellular 'housekeeping' mechanism

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineT stem cells normally undergo asymmetric cell division (left) whereby one daughter cell becomes a long-lived memory T cell. When autophagy is disrupted, bot

Updated on: January 31,2026

What determines the fate of a T cell? Research highlights cellular 'housekeeping' mechanism

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineT stem cells normally undergo asymmetric cell division (left) whereby one daughter cell becomes a long-lived memory T cell. When autophagy is disrupted, bot

Updated on:January 31,2026

Study finds why asthma drugs help some children but not others

by Jackie Maupin,Indiana UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIndiana University School of Medicine researchers are taking a closer look at how young patients respond to biologic treatments for

Updated on: February 07,2026

Study finds why asthma drugs help some children but not others

by Jackie Maupin,Indiana UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIndiana University School of Medicine researchers are taking a closer look at how young patients respond to biologic treatments for

Updated on:February 07,2026