NIH selects Dr. Judy Cho to helm the National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya, M.D., Ph.D., announced the selection of Judy Cho, M.D., as director of NIH’s National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). Dr. Cho joins…
Using AI to harness the gut microbiome for therapies
Which microorganisms live in a person’s gut? How do they affect the body? And how are they connected to the onset and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as…
How inflammatory bowel disease promotes colorectal cancer
A chain of immune reactions in the gut—driven by a key signaling protein and a surge of white blood cells from the bone marrow—may help explain why people with inflammatory…