| Journals Biology Newsletter for Saturday May 09, 2026 ( 7 items ) |
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Brain imaging reveals migraine headache subtypes, Stanford Medicine researchers find
STANFORD, California, May 7 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Brain imaging reveals migraine headache subtypes, Stanford Medicine researchers find
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They've been described as "brain on fire" or "an ice pick through the head." Migraine headaches affect more than one in 10 Americans, and they're so much worse than a regular headache.
As described by those who live with them, migraine headaches are intensely painful and are often accompanied by other d
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Dinosaur dental fossils reveal bird-like parental care bonds
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Dinosaur dental fossils reveal bird-like parental care bonds
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Baby dinosaurs were likely fed more nutritious food than their adult counterparts, a finding that could offer insights into their social evolution, suggests a new study.
Paleontologists uncovered this finding by studying wear on the fossilized teeth of Maiasaura peeblesorum, a duck-billed dinosaur species that lived about 75 to 80 million years ago
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Immunologist's lab demonstrates the power of B cells to gather, defend organs against cancer
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 8 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:
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Immunologist's lab demonstrates the power of B cells to gather, defend organs against cancer
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Creativity and curiosity have always been central to the work of Joshua Moreau, Ph.D., an immunologist whose work at Oregon Health & Science University sits at the intersection of harnessing the immune system; delving into tissue biology; and, most recently, discovering a potentially powerful defense ag
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MassBio Responds to New FDA Leadership Concerns
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 9 -- The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council posted the following statement on May 8, 2026:
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MassBio responds to new FDA leadership concerns
MassBio CEO & President Kendalle Burlin O'Connell posted the following statement in response to original reporting from The Wall Street Journal regarding plans by the White House to remove FDA Commissioner Marty Makary from his position:
FDA leadership instability has become a significant and ongoing concern for the Ma
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New Jersey Institute of Technology: How Engineering Helped Reinvent the Artificial Knee
NEWARK, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSjou) -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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How Engineering Helped Reinvent the Artificial Knee
An orthopedic total joint knee replacement is not a hinge.
It bends, rolls, glides and rotates. It bears the force of walking, climbing stairs, rising from a chair and living an active life. It has to mimic naturally enough to restore function, but remain stable enough to last. Its materials must survive millions of cycles inside th
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Rutgers: Discovery of Brain-Body Connection Offers Clues for Parkinson's and Alcohol Use Disorder
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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Discovery of Brain-Body Connection Offers Clues for Parkinson's and Alcohol Use Disorder
A Rutgers research team's discovery of brain activity linked to autonomic responses opens new pathways for understanding behavioral and neurological disorders
By Greg Bruno
When danger lurks, instinct keeps us safe. It compels us to run from a burning building or wrestle a knife-wielding attacker to the grou
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University of Texas Dallas: Comet Grads Get Set for Moments in Sun at Spring Commencement
RICHARDSON, Texas, May 9 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news:
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Comet Grads Get Set for Moments in Sun at Spring Commencement
By: Stephen Fontenot
The University of Texas at Dallas community will salute its Class of 2026 with its University Commencement ceremony, as well as doctoral hooding and 12 school-based ceremonies, all being held May 15-20 on the UT Dallas campus.
The ceremonies will accommodate this spring's class of 3,051 bachelor's students, 1,65
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