Science News

October 10, 2024

Quadruple therapies and the future of multiple myeloma treatment

MIAMI, FLORIDA (MAY 23, 2024) – The treatment landscape for multiple myeloma, the second most common blood cancer, is shifting...

Baby bonuses and wedding bells: how life’s big moments can challenge startups

Life-changing events like the birth of a child, the purchase of a new home, or a lottery win could threaten...

Scientists leverage machine learning to decode gene regulation in the developing human brain

SAN FRANCISCO—May 24, 2024—In a scientific feat that broadens our knowledge of genetic changes that shape brain development or lead...

Sylvester research shows new treatment may enable more patients with high-risk blood cancers to receive stem cell transplants

MIAMI, FLORIDA (MAY 23, 2024) – A new treatment approach using an older drug may enable more patients with high-risk...

Wagner named 2024 recipient of the ASME George Westinghouse Gold Medal

Robert Wagner, associate laboratory director for the Energy Science and Technology Directorate at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National...

Internationally trained female oncologists face many discrimination challenges in the U.S.

MIAMI, FLORIDA (May 23, 2024) – Coral Olazagasti expected a relatively smooth transition when she moved to New York to...

Cass review on gender medicine “largely ignored” in the US

The newly released Cass Review on transgender care for young people has been pivotal in the UK, where the prescription...

Poor access to essential surgery is costing lives – study

Inadequate access to simple elective surgery in developing countries is storing up future health problems for patients and may create...

Celebrating 25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology

The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Women in Plant Biology Committee recently named 25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology...

Fred Hutch at ASCO: Progress in treating metastatic cancer, hospice access for cancer patients, use of machine learning with CAR T-cell therapy