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With new tools, researchers hope to improve diagnosis of platelet dysfunction by measuring their forces.

After tackling toxicity and a trial halt, Elena Koundourakis and her team at Takeda are on the cusp of a first-in-class drug for people living with narcolepsy.

Rett syndrome currently has no cure. Now, innovations in gene therapy bring the possibility of treating the root cause of the disease closer than ever before.

A liver enzyme affects fibrosis progression by altering metabolism of the sugar trehalose in the gut.

Nanobodies that bacteria secrete only in the presence of a biomarker treat inflammatory bowel disease at the site of inflammation.

A new vaccination schedule pumps up the immune response to human immunodeficiency virus, overcoming a barrier that has frustrated vaccine designers.

Synchrony between the reward system and the auditory cortex in the brain underlies the positive effects of music on mood.

Drug repurposing trials for ichthyosis reveal complexity in the long-untreated disease.

Researchers studied an antidepressant that may help treat neuropathic pain.

The enzyme PGK1 sets the rate of cellular energy production and may be an ideal drug target when Parkinson’s disease neurons struggle to fuel themselves.