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- Researchers Discover "Low-Pass Filter" Mechanism That Allows Cells to Ignore Brief Physical Forces while Reacting to Disease Signals
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Natural Sciences
A collaborative study between King’s College London and the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia has revealed how cells measure the duration of physical forces before respondi...
- University of Plymouth Researchers Link Global Surge in Liver Disease to Microplastic and Nanoplastic Accumulation
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Environment
A comprehensive review published in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology suggests that microplastics and nanoplastics may be primary drivers of rising global liver disease...
- Keck Medicine of USC Study Finds Occasional Heavy Drinking Triples Advanced Liver Fibrosis Risk
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Medical News
New research involving over 8,000 adults reveals that episodic heavy drinking—even just once a month—significantly increases the risk of advanced liver scarring in individuals with...
- Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound Emerges as Critical Diagnostic Alternative for Monitoring Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Severity
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Health
Medical researchers have validated multiparametric ultrasound as a viable noninvasive method for assessing portal hypertension, a frequent and lethal complication of liver cirrhosi...
- Virginia Commonwealth University Researchers Debut AI-Powered Atlas Revealing Mouth Fibroblasts as Key Regulators of Structural Immunity
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
An international study led by VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified that fibroblasts in the mouth act as primary immune regulators rather than simple structural sup...
- Groundbreaking "Gut Cell Atlas" Research Identifies Key Drivers of Scarring in Crohn’s Disease
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
An international team of researchers has mapped the cellular mechanisms that cause fibrosis in Crohn’s disease, identifying the submucosa as the primary site of scarring. Using sin...
- Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Atlas Identifies Specific Pro-Fibrotic Stem Cells Driving Permanent Rotator Cuff Scarring
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from Central South University utilized single-cell transcriptomics to profile nearly 90,000 cells from human rotator cuff injuries, uncovering why adult tendons form sc...
- Artificial intelligence blood test identifies silent liver disease years before physical symptoms appear
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Health
Johns Hopkins researchers have developed an AI-driven liquid biopsy that analyzes DNA fragmentation patterns to detect early-stage liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. By scanning the "fr...