Cancer
$18M ARPA-H award supports Rice-led research on tumor analysis system for breast, head and neck cancer
A Rice University-led multi-institutional research collaboration has won an award of up to $18 million over five years from the...
Discovery of key protein that helps cells maintain their identity
The study, published in the journal Cell, marks a step forward in the field of epigenetics and its impact on...
President Joe Biden announces up to $23 million in funding for Tulane University to invent advanced cancer imaging system
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Tulane University today to announce that the university will be awarded...
Offering women further screening opportunities when they visit healthcare providers for breast cancer screening may significantly increase their participation and enable early diagnosis of other cancers, per clinical trial of more than 27,000 in Denm…
Offering women further screening opportunities when they visit healthcare providers for breast cancer screening may significantly increase their participation and...
Surprising insight into cancer comes from unique plant species that find different solutions to evolutionary challenges
Whole genome duplication (WGD) happens in all kingdoms of life. It is most common in plants, but also occurs in...
Study uncovers mutated driver genes in colorectal cancer: 9 novel to CRC and 24 previously undetected in any cancer
The Institute of Intelligent Medical Research (IIMR) of BGI Genomics, in collaboration with Sweden’s Uppsala University, has published the largest...
MSK Research Highlights, August 13, 2024
New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) found patients with non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases may benefit...
Tackling cancer from the inside out: A deep dive into immune checkpoint inhibitors
In the past two decades, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized cancer treatment, showing promising results against various solid tumors....
Lung nodules seen in a high percentage of non-smokers
OAK BROOK, Ill. – A new study of more than 10,000 non-smoking adults found that solid lung nodules were present...
New directions in targeting the multifaceted BRAF in cancer
“Here we discuss the diverse forms of BRAF alterations found in human cancers and the strategies to inhibit them in...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies