The eMERGE Network is a big deal in medical research. It's all about turning scientific discoveries into real treatments. But there's a big problem. Not everyone can join in because of money troubles. The cost of medical care recommended by studies can be a major barrier. This issue hasn't gotten much attention, but it's a big deal for fairness and making sure everyo...

The Irish Association for Cancer Research celebrated its 60th anniversary in a big way. They teamed up with the European and American cancer research groups to host a major conference in Dublin. This event, which took place from the 27th to the 29th of February 2024, was a gathering of the brightest minds in oncology research. Experts from all over the globe came tog...

Breast cancer is one of the most common and varied cancers globally. Different treatments are prescribed based on the unique gene expressions and clinical features of various cancer subtypes. However, even with advanced tumor assessments, treatments don't work equally well for everyone. This is where precision medicine comes in, considering a patient's genes, lifesty...

Mismatch negativity, or MMN, has been making waves in the world of psychiatric research. This brain response, measured using electroencephalography (EEG), is like a fingerprint that can help detect psychosis. Scientists have been studying MMN for over four decades, using it as a biomarker in both humans and animals like rats and monkeys. What's fascinating is that MM...