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In an announcement on July 8, the federal agency said it “plans to implement a new policy that will cap how much publishers can charge NIH-supported scientists to make their research findings publicly accessible.”

University of Osaka researchers used genome editing to program mouse liver cells to produce exenatide, a weight-loss drug. After one treatment, the mice had sustained appetite control and better blood sugar levels for over six months.

A study of 4 million adults in Denmark found that long-term exposure to air pollutants, especially ultrafine particles and nitrogen dioxide, was linked to a higher risk of developing meningioma.

A flexible wristband developed by researchers at UC San Diego monitors glucose, lactate, alcohol and cardiovascular indicators, enabling real-time health tracking.

Researchers have built a high-resolution, 3D structure of Powassan virus (POWV). Understanding the structure of the virus is necessary for understanding viral transmission.

Researchers found that tirzepatide, a medication primarily used for treating type 2 diabetes and weight loss, reduced body weight, food intake and many measures of appetite more than placebo and liraglutide.

In newly published research on age-related inflammation in ring-tailed and sifaka lemurs, Guevara discovered that perhaps we should rethink the inevitability of inflammaging in humans.

A Utah State University study found multi-drug resistant bacteria in wastewater, posing a risk of spreading resistance genes. Natural compounds curcumin and emodin showed promise in suppressing resistant strains, particularly Gram-positive types.

A study from the University of Geneva finds people retrieve past events with shared meaning only when the present situation fits a known concept. Without this mental frame, surface-level details drive memory.

Analysis from the Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Consortium has provided critical insights into the rare but serious condition known as vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, which has been linked to certain COVID-19 vaccines.