{"id":222641,"date":"2025-09-29T16:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/galaxies-reveal-hidden-maps-of-dark-matter-in-the-early-universe"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:10:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:10:29","slug":"galaxies-reveal-hidden-maps-of-dark-matter-in-the-early-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/galaxies-reveal-hidden-maps-of-dark-matter-in-the-early-universe","title":{"rendered":"Galaxies Reveal Hidden Maps of Dark Matter in the Early Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/galaxies-reveal-hidden-maps-of-dark-matter-in-the-early-universe3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers uncover a key protein and a promising strategy to prevent bone damage from steroids.<\/p>\n<p>The rheumatology and orthopedic researchers discovered that a protein called Basigin, which gets activated in stem cells when people take steroids, is a key reason why bones weaken and blood vessels in bone tissue become abnormal. By blocking Basigin, they were able to protect and even restore bone health in mice, suggesting a promising new treatment path.<\/p>\n<p>Their findings were published in Nature Communications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers uncover a key protein and a promising strategy to prevent bone damage from steroids. The rheumatology and orthopedic researchers discovered that a protein called Basigin, which gets activated in stem cells when people take steroids, is a key reason why bones weaken and blood vessels in bone tissue become abnormal. By blocking Basigin, they [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}