The Lasker Foundation honors Dirk Görlich, director at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Multidisciplinary Sciences (Germany), and Steven McKnight, professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center (US), ...

Steven McKnight and Dirk Görlich received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for their work on the role of ...

Lucy Shapiro received this year’s Lasker Special Achievement Award for her discovery of how bacteria use genetic circuits to ...

A new study indicates that the harsh environment of space travel may accelerate changes in the human body typically associated with aging. The research sent human tissues into low Earth orbit and ...

Early and accurate diagnosis of dementia remains a major challenge. Standard approaches such as MRI and PET scans can provide valuable information ...

Dirk Görlich and Steven McKnight receive the Lasker Prize for their groundbreaking research on low complexity regions in ...

Chronic alcohol consumption significantly impairs brain function, affecting memory, balance, and judgment. It disrupts neural pathways, particularly i ...

Molecularly engineered ultrathin films enhance efficiency and stability in perovskite solar cells by aligning energy levels ...

Organ donors can save lives, for example those of patients with kidney failure. Unfortunately, there are too few donors, and the waiting lists are long. 3D bioprinting of (parts of) organs may offer a ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage.

Resistant to most antifungal drugs, the yeast Candidozyma auris is spreading globally and has caused recent outbreaks in US ...

(Nasdaq: NRSN) ("NeuroSense"), a late-clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel treatments for severe ...