Cancer
Immune cells have a metabolic backup plan for accessing their anti-cancer playbook
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Aug. 22, 2024) — Immune cells use two different routes to produce acetyl-CoA, an essential metabolite required to...
Validated targets for personalized cancer immunotherapy
What are the characteristics of a cancer cell that are recognized by the immune system? Knowledge of the potential target...
Researchers map brain circuits that signal immediate danger and create memories to help avoid threats
An article published in the journal Current Biology describes experiments that mapped a brain circuit responsible for instantly detecting threats and forming memories of...
Precision drug olaparib may be effective without hormone therapy for some men with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer
The anti-cancer drug olaparib may be effective in treating biochemically recurrent prostate cancer without accompanying hormone therapy for men who...
Tumor cell–coated carbon nanohorn for efficient delivery of drugs in cancer therapy
Ishikawa, Japan -- Cancer remains one of the most challenging diseases to treat due to its complexity and tendency to...
Promising treatment for rectal cancer confirmed in major study
A new treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer shows favourable results in that surgery can sometimes be avoided completely. It...
Self-improving AI method increases 3D-printing efficiency
PULLMAN, Wash. – An artificial intelligence algorithm can allow researchers to more efficiently use 3D printing to manufacture intricate structures.Credit:...
Detective algorithm predicts best drugs for genetic disorders and cancer
A computational model built by researchers at the Institute of Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and the Centre for Genomic...
The changes to cell DNA that could revolutionise disease prevention
University of Queensland researchers have discovered a mechanism in DNA that regulates how disease-causing mutations are inherited. Credit: A/Prof Steven Zuryn...
MD Anderson receives over $21.4 million in CPRIT funding to support research and launch new core facilities
HOUSTON ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded nine grants totaling over $21.4 million from...
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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
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