For individuals born with the rare and debilitating genetic disorder Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, the hope for a cure has long been shadowed by the immense challenge of finding a perfectly matched stem cell donor. This condition, which severely compromises the immune system and blood clotting, leaves
A groundbreaking analysis by Australian scientists has finally begun to unravel the complex biological puzzle of long COVID, identifying the key genetic and molecular drivers that cause debilitating symptoms to persist long after the initial infection has cleared. This pivotal research provides a
I'm Ivan Kairatov, and my work takes me deep into a world most people never see, yet it's critical to all of us: the microbial ecosystem inside our wastewater treatment plants. For decades, we've thought of these facilities as simple filters, removing pollutants and a few known bacteria. But our
For millions grappling with mysterious health conditions, the answer often lies encrypted within their own DNA, but unlocking it has been a frustrating and prolonged ordeal. This "diagnostic odyssey" can span years, sending patients through a gauntlet of tests and consultations while the root cause
A transformative shift is underway in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia, offering renewed hope for patients battling the most aggressive and resistant forms of this devastating blood cancer. For years, the prognosis for individuals with relapsed or refractory AML has been bleak, with standard
The translation of profound academic research into tangible technologies that address humanity's most pressing challenges stands as a hallmark of institutional excellence, a commitment exemplified by the University of California, Los Angeles. In a significant recognition of this mission, two
