Transferrin Receptor Hijacking Delivers a 1,000-Fold Brain Exposure Leap for Oligonucleotides

One of this year's tours returned to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, which first welcomed InfoComm attendees in 2024. While the five-story building itself hasn't changed, many of the technologies and workflows inside it have.

New research is drawing attention to a critical link between women’s reproductive health and long-term heart health, with studies suggesting that some common gynecological conditions may raise the risk of serious cardiovascular problems later in life.

Results from a late-stage clinical trial of the pill daraxonrasib offers new hope for a notoriously deadly disease, doctors say.

The 2026 Alzheimer disease drug development landscape highlights a growing shift toward diverse disease-modifying strategies, from amyloid and tau targeting to metabolic and neuroprotective approaches.

Fatal wrong-way crashes are increasing in Nevada, with Clark County accounting for the largest share of those deadly collisions, according to a new analysis from UNLV's Nevada Traffic Safety Research Center.

Study comes amid growing calls to end the seasonal practice of changing clocks in the U.S.

The Wall Street Journal first reported that Biopharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb is bringing Anthropic’s flagship Claude product to more than 30,000 of its employees. The company plans to deepen its use of artificial intelligence and AI agents for a variety of functions, from research to clinical development and corporate functions.

The corridor, roughly 530 yards long, has a posted speed limit of 45 mph and no marked crosswalks between 28th Street and Mojave Road. Police said all three pedestrians were taken to University Medical Center following the crashes. Doctors at UMC see the consequences firsthand of crashes around the valley, not just on East Charleston.

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift that comes after months of appeals to President Donald Trump from the vaping industry. The decision is being opposed by health groups and parent organizations that have long pointed to flavors as the driver behind underage vaping in the U.S. But the federal action comes as teen vaping rates have dropped to a 10-year low and manufacturers have pushed the Republican administration to loosen restrictions on their products.