Reflecting on research discoveries reported in 2024
Research may help explain why sense of touch gets stronger, more precise after hearing loss
Study suggests using patients’ own reference points for standard blood test
First look at neuron-tumor connections illuminates formation, spread
Decades of scientific work turned the tide on a fatal disease.
Treatment designed to work across different genetic mutations
Map of genes and cells by location reveals organ’s stunning resilience
Surprising new study shows single-cell organisms exhibit this simple form of learning
Method restored hearing, showed signs of improved vision in animals and organoids
Research adds a new twist to prevailing two-hit model, offering new insight for prevention
Myocarditis appears to be triggered by immune response different from the one aimed at the tumor
Genetic data contradict, enrich interpretations of archaeological site
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