The why of the silent X
Research unravels the mystery of how one of the X chromosomes in female embryonic stem cells is silenced
May 18, 2022 5:00 AM
Kelly Malcom
Lead Research Communicator
Malcom is lead research communicator for Michigan Medicine’s basic science departments, as well as pulmonary and critical care medicine, infectious disease, urology, pathology and anesthesiology. She has more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications, marketing, and health and science writing.
Studying human development in a dish
A new technique could provide powerful insights into early cell differentiation.
May 10, 2022 5:00 AM
Big ideas require big money
How research is financed—or not—plays an outsized role in scientific discovery
May 06, 2022 11:35 AM
Adhesion G protein-coupled receptor activation is visualized for the first time
Discovery paves the way for new drug targets.
April 19, 2022 12:04 PM
Study helps explain how xanthan gum, a common food additive, is processed in the gut
Eating processed foods can alter the gut microbiome
April 13, 2022 1:25 PM
Pulse oximeters are less accurate in Black children
Black children were more likely to have unrecognized low oxygen levels than white children.
April 05, 2022 5:00 AM
