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A new finding in basic science should trigger a “change in thinking” about how cancer drugs might be developed and tested.The emerging science described... Read More »
Identification of a non-traditional pathway for spiriting a cancer-promoting protein into the cell nucleus points to a possible combination therapy for esophageal... Read More »
Mayo Clinic researchers have trained mouse immune systems to eradicate skin cancer from within, using a genetic combination of human DNA from melanoma cells and a... Read More »
Scientists at Washington University have discovered a way to treat Batten disease, an inherited genetic disorder that strikes fewer than five of every 100,000 US... Read More »
Researchers at Washington University have identified the first gene mutation associated with a chronic and often fatal form of neuroblastoma that typically strikes... Read More »
Researchers in the UK have discovered that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can cause changes in the heart's shape and function, similar to the... Read More »
Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre have discovered a gene that can simultaneously protect against cancer and favor its growth. The team... Read More »
An animal model was developed by researchers at the University of Louisville and the National Swine Resource and Research Center at the University of Missouri. A... Read More »
Scientists from the Schepens Eye Research Institute have found for the first time that a bacterial pathogen can literally mow down protective molecules, known as... Read More »
A team of researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have successfully brought latent HIV infection out of hiding, with a drug used to treat... Read More »
Autism has long been a scientific enigma, mainly due to its diverse and seemingly unrelated symptoms. New research from Carnegie Mellon University provides an... Read More »
UCLA researchers have uncovered how an advanced form of melanoma gets around an inhibitor, Zelboraf, which targets the BRAF gene, a gene that is mutated in some... Read More »
A team of scientists at the University of California, San Diego have identified a novel protein expressed by breast cancer cells that could provide a new target for... Read More »
Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas and the University of Utah have discovered a new method of making nanoparticles and nanofilms to be used in... Read More »
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have found a more effective way of imaging proteins. They have developed a new method of creating incredibly small... Read More »
Researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have discovered a way in which a substance called D-serine, secreted by astrocytes, support cells... Read More »
Scientists from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have discovered evidence of a new influenza type A virus in Guatemalan fruit bats. While they... Read More »
Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered how sulforaphane compounds provide not just one, but two ways to prevent cancer through the complex mechanism... Read More »
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a new 'off switch' in our immune response, which could be boosted to treat diseases caused by immune... Read More »
Using high-precision microscopy and X-ray scattering techniques, University of Oregon researchers have gained eye-opening insights into the process of applying green... Read More »