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A new AI tool detects a widely underdiagnosed, aggressive heart condition. It was built in CT.
The work builds on a mission to harness AI for improving diagnosis and treatment of diseases and more effectively identifying at-risk patients.
Endometriosis can cause debilitating pain. Study by CT researchers helps explain how.
Even today, the pain that some patients with endometriosis experience is commonly dismissed by doctors.
CT researchers find T Cell therapy shows promise in treating certain aggressive cancer
The researchers monitored cancer growth post-treatment. In eight of the participants, the cancer had stabilized or even reduced in size. Notably, one patient experienced complete remission of the cancer.
CT researchers studied hearts. They found roles certain neurons play are crucial for our survival
Our hearts are embedded with their own neural network, which some neuroscientists have dubbed the “little brain on the heart.” A new study identifies the roles these cardiac neurons play...
CT researchers learn how autistic brains process faces differently. It could help point to new diagnostics
Many autistic individuals have a harder time remembering faces and recognizing facial emotions than their neurotypical counterparts.
CT researchers find treatment for alcohol use disorder can reverse harmful brain effects
The study not only highlights the resilience of the brain, but may also point to solutions for addressing symptoms of withdrawal.
CT researcher studies how the brain prepares the body for food. It could help in obesity treatment.
Researchers discovered that the anticipatory activation is powered by pockets of glycogen in POMC neurons.
For families battling an aggressive and deadly cancer, CT discovery brings hope
The pharmaceutical company is running investigational new drug experiments, studies required by the FDA to demonstrate the drug’s safety before researchers can begin a Phase I clinical trial.
How the brain protects itself from Alzheimer’s disease: Yale study
In their new study, the researchers explored how the brain responds to this unregulated influx of calcium.