Spotlight

Mission
Impact Journals will be hosting both video and written interviews designed to highlight some of the world’s leading researchers and their institutions. This content will bring forth interesting aspects of biomedical research, and will provide useful advice for young postdocs seeking to make advances in their fields.

Behind the Study: Prognostic Markers in Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Oncotarget

January 24, 2022
Dr. Monica Varun Tyagi discusses the research paper she co-authored that was published by Oncotarget, entitled, "GATA3 and APOBEC3B are prognostic markers in adrenocortical carcinoma and APOBEC3B is directly transcriptionally regulated by GATA3." continue reading »

Behind the Study: Thyroid Hormones, Carcinogenesis and Unhealthy Aging

Aging

January 17, 2022
Drs. Benoit Gauthier and Dr.Alejandro Martin-Montalvo discuss their 2019 research paper published by Aging (Aging-US), "Inadequate control of thyroid hormones sensitizes to hepatocarcinogenesis and unhealthy aging." continue reading »

Behind the Study: Genomic, Neoantigen Evolution in Head, Neck Cancer

Oncotarget

January 10, 2022
Drs. Brian Van Tine and Charles Schutt discuss their 2021 research paper, "Genomic and neoantigen evolution from primary tumor to first metastases in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma." continue reading »

Behind the Study: Age-related Changes in Eye Lens Biomechanics

Aging

January 3, 2022
Dr. Velia Fowler and Dr. Catherine Cheng discuss a 2019 research paper they co-authored that was published by Aging (Aging-US), entitled, “Age-related changes in eye lens biomechanics, morphology, refractive index and transparency.” continue reading »

Behind the Study: Cholera Toxin and Age-associated Obesity

Oncotarget

December 27, 2021
Dr. Susan Erdman from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) discusses the 2019 research paper she co-authored, entitled, "Consuming cholera toxin counteracts age-associated obesity." continue reading »