SUTD researchers developed novel 2D material with virus to kill cancer cells
Electro-thermal therapy, which involves applying electrical signals to nanomaterials, provides high cancer cell targeting accuracy and is highly bio-compatible. In ...
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‘Friend or foe’ bacteria kill their algal hosts when coexisting is no longer beneficial
Scientists have detailed a lifestyle switch that occurs in marine bacteria, where they change from coexisting with algae hosts in ...
Scientists develop a cancer vaccine to simultaneously kill and prevent brain cancer
Scientists are harnessing a new way to turn cancer cells into potent, anti-cancer agents. In the latest work from the ...
How AI found the words to kill cancer cells
Predictive Model Allows Researchers to Encode Commands for Cells to Carry Out Using new machine learning techniques, researchers at UC ...
New biotechnology combines targeted and immune therapies to kill treatment-resistant cancer cells
Targeted therapies specifically attach to and hinder cancer-causing proteins, but cancer cells can quickly evolve to thwart their action. A ...
Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors
New York, NY (Sept. 12, 2022) — Mount Sinai researchers have made two important discoveries about the mechanism by which ...
Scientists discover compound found in trees has potential to kill drug-resistant bacteria
Researchers have found a naturally occurring compound, known as hydroquinine, has bacterial killing activity against several microorganisms. Antimicrobial resistance has ...
Spring forward: Changing climate’s early winter wakeup call is a buzz kill for bumblebees
New research from the University of Ottawa has found the earlier arrival of spring in parts of North America negatively ...
Nuclear war would cause a global famine and kill billions, Rutgers-led study finds
More than 5 billion people would die of hunger following a full-scale nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia, according ...
Novel compounds discovered in marine sponge can kill drug-resistant bacteria
A research group led by scientists at the University of São Paulo (USP) in São Carlos, Brazil, has identified a ...
Marine sponge chemical and synthetic derivatives hijack human enzyme to kill cells
A human enzyme converts chemicals produced by marine sponges and related synthetic derivatives into cell-killing compounds, shows a study published ...
Family planning: Research singles out the omission that might kill 27,000 people per year
Restricting US foreign aid for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide information on or access to abortion-related services in developing countries ...
Firearms kill more children than car crashes, new report finds
Gun violence in the United States has increased to the point that it now kills more children than any other ...
Invasive insects will kill 1.4 million US street trees by 2050: Study
A new study by researchers from McGill University, the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station and North Carolina State University estimates ...
Weed-killer compounds also kill parasite sometimes found in cat feces
The parasite Toxoplasma gondii infects up to one-third of the human population, experts say. Sometimes transmitted to humans from infected ...
Why doesn’t fire kill some bacteria and fungi?
Scientists have found microbes living in the charred soil that wildfires leave behind. They don’t know how some fungi and ...
‘An underutilized tool:’ UV-LED lights can kill coronaviruses and HIV with the flip of a switch
The same lightbulbs used in offices and public spaces can destroy coronaviruses and HIV, according to a new study from ...
Scientists estimate invasive insects will kill 1.4 million US street trees by 2050
A new study estimates that over the next 30 years, 1.4 million street trees will be killed by invasive insects, ...
Tryptophan blockers offer new way to kill bad guys
UC Riverside scientists have developed a technique for solving a decades-old mystery involving the chemical in turkey that makes people ...
New antimicrobial air filters tested on trains rapidly kill SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses
Researchers at the University of Birmingham working in partnership with firms NitroPep Ltd and Pullman AC have developed new antimicrobial ...
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A final present from birds killed in window collisions: poop that reveals their microbiomes
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Why are forests turning brown in summer?
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Professor Yasmine Belkaid appointed Institut Pasteur President
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Conversion to Open Access using equitable new model sees upsurge in usage of expert scientific knowledge
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New, exhaustive study probes hidden history of horses in the American West
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal