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Autism researchThe TRUST project allies with autism stakeholder groups, engaging community partners and exploring ways of better responding to this diverse community in the future. (Illustration/Darryl Leja, National Human Genome Research…

The study, published March 31 in Translational Psychiatry, also is the first to show how a specific change to the gut microbiome — the bacteria and other microorganisms growing in the stomach and intestines — can alter the function of a…

In the brains of mice genetically engineered to not produce the protein Tsukushi, the lateral ventricles are expanded (left), but injection of Tsukushi reverses this expansion.An international collaborative effort has identified a protein…

Healthy Davis Together wastewater monitoring operations, led by UC Davis researchers with support from the city’s Department of Public Works, has deployed newly arrived wastewater sampling equipment to 15 additional sample collection…

Waiting for your turn can be frustrating, especially when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations. But prioritizing who receives the limited supply of vaccines available saves lives and reduces spread of infection, according to a study…

Entrada Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company dedicated to treating diseases by delivering drugs into target cells, said the investment will support treatment of multiple neuromuscular diseases, led by Duchenne…

Researchers surveyed more than 5,000 inmates in late 2020. Among those asked about their willingness to receive a vaccine, only 45% said they were willing. Ichigo121212/PixabayFewer than half of inmates in jails and prisons surveyed in a…

Prof. Bas van Bavel has been appointed Distinguished University Professor at Utrecht University as of 1 April. The appointment is for 0.3 FTE. "I want to use this new position to further stimulate cooperation within Social Sciences &…

Utrecht University is calling on its staff and students to take part in the national day of action - the 'alarm day' - for a Normal Academic Standard. On Tuesday 6 April administrators, staff and students of 14 universities will sound the…

Rembert Duine (UU & TU/e) and Reinoud Lavrijsen (TU/e) received an NWO-ENW-Klein grant of 700,000 euro for the proposal 'Black Holes on a Chip'. The goal of the proposed research is to use state-of-the-art materials science and…