Lukas Hainz

For the millions of people living with the relentless progression of Parkinson's disease, the daily battle for motor control has long been fought with a limited and often burdensome arsenal of treatments. The landscape of this fight is on the cusp of a dramatic transformation, however, as two

The dream of long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars carries with it a harsh physiological reality: the human body, evolved for Earth's gravity, deteriorates alarmingly in space. Prolonged exposure to microgravity triggers a cascade of deconditioning effects, including severe muscle atrophy,

A recent international study is fundamentally changing the way clinicians understand and diagnose hereditary colorectal cancer, revealing that a direct analysis of colorectal polyp DNA can uncover critical information that standard blood tests frequently overlook. This groundbreaking research, a

A landmark clinical analysis has provided compelling evidence that the future of oncology may be found within the very code that fuels the disease, demonstrating that treatments personalized to a tumor's unique genetic profile can dramatically improve patient outcomes. This pivotal research

The silent pandemic of antibiotic resistance, a threat the World Health Organization has elevated to one of the greatest dangers to modern medicine, has an unexpected and pervasive accomplice in the fields and farms that feed the world. A primary pathway for this threat originates in livestock

The development of new medicines for the most critically ill patients is a path fraught with immense challenges, where promising breakthroughs can be abruptly overshadowed by unforeseen safety concerns. In a significant and unexpected development, London-based biopharmaceutical company Pulmocide

A landmark French study involving over 100,000 adults has brought renewed scrutiny to the grocery aisle, suggesting a significant association between higher dietary exposure to specific food preservatives and a modestly increased incidence of cancer. The research, published in The BMJ , leverages

Congenital heart disease stands as the most common and resource-intensive birth defect in the United States, thrusting thousands of families each year into a world of high-stakes surgeries and lifelong medical care. While the clinical focus has traditionally been on the patient's condition and the

We are joined by biopharma expert Ivan Kairatov to discuss a groundbreaking discovery that redefines our understanding of IDH-mutant glioma, the most common malignant brain tumor in young adults. This conversation explores how this cancer begins not as a visible mass, but as a stealthy infiltration

A significant portion of cancer patients do not respond to immunotherapy because their tumors are immunologically inactive, but a groundbreaking collaborative study from Cornell University researchers has unveiled a remarkable solution using ultrasmall fluorescent silica nanoparticles, known as