An international team developed and validated the first global classification criteria for pediatric chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis, offering a standardized tool to improve research and diagnosis.
A large European study found that early-life dog exposure may reduce the genetic risk for atopic eczema, with lab results confirming a biological mechanism involving immune signaling in skin cells.
Researchers found that 16 out of 21 CNGB3 gene variants altered RNA splicing, allowing clearer classification of genetic mutations linked to achromatopsia.
Persistent salary disparities by gender, race, and ethnicity were identified among more than 45,000 U.S. assistant professors, with underrepresented in medicine women learning the least across all specialties.