The pursuit of dialysis equity
[ad_1] Baby was a 38-year-old mother of four with end-stage kidney disease. She was vomiting, tired and needed dialysis three times a week. But in her town in northern India,…
Chronic kidney disease: highlights from research
[ad_1] A kidney organoid containing nephron epithelial cells and stromal cells.Credit: N. Gupta et al. Sci. Transl. Med. 14, eabj4772 (2022). A genome-based risk score for everybodyCurrent estimates suggest that…
Methane from one of Earth’s largest wetland complexes is set to soar
[ad_1] Methane emissions from the Prairie Pothole Region of North America — one of the largest wetlands complexes in the world — are poised to spike as the world warms1.…
Nature Network Showcase: Grand River Environmental Network – Advocating for the Greenbelt at Nature on the Hill 2023
[ad_1] As part of Nature Canada’s annual Nature on the Hill event, the Grand River Environmental Network is one of the many nature groups advocating to protect the Greenbelt and…
Biden calls for boosts in science spending to keep US competitive
[ad_1] President Joe Biden released a budget proposal on 9 March that, he said, “outlines crucial investments to out-compete China globally”.Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Facing a potential re-election battle next year,…
Prestigious Pasteur Institute severs ties with China infectious disease lab
[ad_1] The French president at the time, Jacques Chirac (at podium), attended the inauguration of the Pasteur Institute of Shanghai in China in 2004.Credit: Mousse/ABACA/Shutterstock The influential Pasteur Institute in…
Activated immune cells drive neurodegeneration in an Alzheimer’s model
[ad_1] Nature, Published online: 08 March 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-00600-5An analysis of mice carrying the protein tau — a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease — reveals that immune cells collaborate to drive tau-mediated…
How Japanese science is trying to reassert its research strength
[ad_1] A culture tank intended for the mass production of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Japanese firm Shionogi.Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images After five years studying genome editing…
Mitochondrial molecule controls inflammation
[ad_1] Nature, Published online: 08 March 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-00596-yCellular organelles called mitochondria contain their own DNA and RNA. The molecule fumarate has now been found to trigger the release of these…
bees dance better after lessons from elders
[ad_1] RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 09 March 2023 Well-schooled bees’ performances convey where to find food sources, but uneducated insects’ dances mislead. [ad_2] Source link
