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Unpicking the Mystery of the Body’s ‘Second Brain’Sitting alongside the neurons in your enteric nervous system are underappreciated glial cells, which play key roles in digestion and disease that scientists are only just starting to understand. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Yasemin Saplakoglu
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Biophysicists Uncover Powerful Symmetries in Living TissueAfter identifying interlocking symmetries in mammalian cells, scientists describe some tissues as liquid crystals. That lays the groundwork for a fluid-dynamic theory of how tissues move. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Elise Cutts
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Dr. Ishwaria Subbiah Is Reimagining Cancer CareAll but raised in oncology wards, Dr. Subbiah is on a mission to make cancer care work for everyone, including those usually overlooked. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Erica Kasper
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‘The Whole Health System Is Collapsing Around Us.’ Doctors Say Gaza Is on the BrinkDoctors say they are operating without anesthesia, hospitals have run out of space to put the wounded, and the dead are being buried in mass graves. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Grace Browne
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Katalin Karikó’s Nobel Prize Marks the Beginning of a Vaccine RevolutionNobel Prize winners Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman pioneered the technology that produced a Covid-19 vaccine in record time. Next, mRNA could tackle flu, malaria, and HIV. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Stephen Buranyi
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Inside the Race to Stop a Deadly Viral Outbreak in IndiaQuick thinking and medical sleuthing allowed Kerala to contain a potentially disastrous Nipah virus outbreak this month—but with viral spillovers happening more frequently, containment is a fragile shield. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Kamala Thiagarajan
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High Blood Pressure Is the World’s Biggest Killer. Now There’s a Plan to Tackle ItOnce considered a disease of the affluent, hypertension now affects a third of all adults. The WHO wants nations to get organized to combat it. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Maryn McKenna
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DeepMind’s New AI Can Predict Genetic DiseasesAlphaMissense, a new model from Google’s artificial intelligence team, analyzes the effects of DNA mutations and will accelerate research into rare diseases. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Amit Katwala
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Yes, There’s a New Covid Variant. No, You Shouldn’t PanicThe Pirola Covid variant has an alarming number of mutations, but it doesn’t seem to be taking hold or causing severe illness. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Grace Browne
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The Mystery Genes That Are Keeping You AliveNobody knows what around a fifth of your genes actually do. It’s hoped they could hold the secret to fixing developmental disorders, cancer, neurodegeneration, and more. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Roger Highfield
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