RJ Mackenzie

RJ Mackenzie

Articles by RJ Mackenzie

DNA data with server room racks in the back.

Compression Technique Shrinks the Size of Massive Pangenome Data Stores

Hands holding an older woman’s hands.

One Gene Influences 75 Percent of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases

A colorful coral reef sits just beneath the surface of the ocean.

The Rhythm of the Reef: How Coral Keeps Time for Nearby Microbes

Four colorful speech bubbles hang in front of a blue background.

Storytelling Reveals How Strokes Impact Speech

Vector illustration of implanting of brain chips into human head.

Cell-Electronic Hybrid Chips Could Enable Surgery-Free Brain Implants

Red and green small tomatoes. A new genetic engineering approach helped gene-edited plants grow faster.

Gene-Edited Crops Grow Faster with a Little Help from Bacteria

A drawing of a brain with roads and maps drawn on different sections to represent memory of location information, which is controlled by place cells in the hippocampus.

The Brain’s Inner DJ Balances Electrical Activity to Build Memories

A mountain climber stands in front of snowy mountains and holds a blue canister of portable supplemental oxygen to his face to relieve symptoms of hypoxia due to the high altitude.

Low-Oxygen Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Immune System

Cropped view of senior man playing with puzzles, indicative of dementia risk.

Clogged Glymphatic System Linked to Dementia Risk

A pregnant Black woman with tightly coiled hair sits at a desk in a doctor’s office getting her blood pressure taken.

A Common Protein Test Predicts Preeclampsia Risk in Moms with Sickle Cell Disease

A mouse in ice, representing that cooling down the mouse brain can help a faster recovery from traumatic brain injuries.

Internal Cooling System Improves Recovery After Brain Injury in Mice

A premature infant in the NICU. Premature babies that heard their mother’s voice regularly showed better brain development than infants who did not.

Mom’s Voice Promotes Brain Development in Premature Babies

Illustration of a developing fetus surrounded by a clear fluid with a subtle yellow tinge, representing amniotic fluid.
January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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