| Journals Biology Newsletter for Thursday April 23, 2026 ( 4 items ) |
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Brain Support Cells Form Previously Unknown Network
NEW YORK, April 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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Brain Support Cells Form Previously Unknown Network
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C ells long thought to play a secondary role in brain function build their own far-reaching connections, a new study in mice showed. These pathways appear to connect distant regions in ways that have not been mapped before.
Experts usually describe the brain as a netwo
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Eight Yale Scholars Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 22 -- Yale University issued the following news:
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Eight Yale scholars elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
The new members, who have made key contributions in a range of fields, join previously elected fellows in helping to "advance the common good" across the arts, democracy, education, global affairs, and science.
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Eight Yale faculty members are among 252 leaders elected as new members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the academy a
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McMaster Researchers Identify Genetic Factors Linked to Frailty
HAMILTON, Ontario, April 22 (TNSjou) -- McMaster University issued the following news:
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McMaster researchers identify genetic factors linked to frailty
Understanding what influences frailty opens the door to earlier screening and personalized approaches to supporting healthy aging, researchers say
By Jennifer Stranges, Faculty of Health Sciences
Researchers at McMaster University have identified, for the first time, a novel region of DNA and two associated genes connected to frailty, o
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University of Michigan Institute for Research on Innovation & Science Executive Director Owen-Smith Testifies Before House Oversight Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations released the following testimony by Jason Owen-Smith, executive director of the University of Michigan Institute for Research on Innovation and Science, from an April 15, 2026, hearing entitled "Fraud Prevention: Understanding Fraud in Federally Funded Programs Run by the States":
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Chairman McCormick, Ranking Member Sykes, Distinguished Committee Members, thank you for inviting me here
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