Study provides new look at why rare cancer often evades treatments
BOSTON - Researchers at Boston Medical Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute conducted one of the first-ever analyses of neuroendocrine tumors ...
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Genetic code of rare kidney cancer cracked
GENETIC CODE OF RARE KIDNEY CANCER CRACKED The genetic code of a rare form of kidney cancer, called reninoma, has ...
Australian research leads to clinical trial for rare women’s cancers
An international clinical trial exploring a new way to treat rare and aggressive gynaecological cancers has launched in Melbourne. Credit: ...
Shh! Quiet cables set to help reveal rare physics events
RICHLAND, Wash.—Imagine trying to tune a radio to a single station but instead encountering static noise and interfering signals from ...
Discovery of two potential Polar Ring galaxies suggests these stunning rare clusters might be more common than previously believed.
KINGSTON, September 13, 2023 – A group of international astronomers, including researchers from Queen’s University, has identified two potential polar ...
University of Colorado ophthalmologists administer novel treatment for single patient facing rare genetic condition
Thirteen-year-old Grace Hoyt received potentially the best birthday gift ever this month when pediatric ophthalmologists at the University of Colorado School ...
Three out of four populations of rare butterflies have been lost
In just 26 years, the distribution of rare butterflies has plummeted by 72% in Eastern Denmark. Several species are threatened ...
Most species are rare. But not very rare
Halle/Saale, Fort Lauderdale. More than 100 years of observations in nature have revealed a universal pattern of species abundances: Most ...
Network-based approaches open a new avenue to classify and treat rare diseases
Scientists at CeMM, Max Perutz Labs, and St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute in Vienna have achieved a significant advancement in ...
Rare 14-ft smalltooth sand tiger shark washes up on Irish coast
Scientists believe a huge 14ft smalltooth sand tiger shark, which washed up at Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford, earlier this year, represents ...
A new fly model developed to find treatments for UBA5 deficiency, a rare epileptic brain disorder
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a group of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by developmental delay, cognitive impairment, and seizures ...
Rare disease shares mechanism with cystic fibrosis
Aug. 28, 2023 Images ANN ARBOR—University of Michigan researchers have discovered that the same cellular mechanism involved in a form ...
Rare kidney disease is genetically decoded
When Dr. Bodo Beck first saw the three children of a family who had fled Syria sitting in his consultation ...
Chromium replaces rare and expensive noble metals
Expensive noble metals often play a vital role in illuminating screens or converting solar energy into fuels. Now, chemists at ...
Lead poisoning from Ayurvedic medicines: rare but cautionary
An article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) highlights a case of lead toxicity from Ayurvedic medicines in a young ...
University of Ottawa research team finds window into mechanisms of rare disease
A University of Ottawa-led research team has published rigorous new research that advances a quest to understand a puzzling – ...
Waves of charge signal rare physics at work inside a superconductor
‘A place for everything and everything in its place’–making sense of order, or disorder, helps us understand nature. Animals tend ...
IU researchers diagnose Indianapolis Zoo orangutan with rare genetic disease
NDIANAPOLIS—Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have diagnosed a Sumatran Orangutan at the Indianapolis Zoo with a rare genetic ...
Violent atmosphere allows rare look at the early life of a planet
Trillions of miles from Earth, the violent and erratic shedding of a young planet's atmosphere could provide a rare glimpse ...
U of M Medical School associate professor receives $330,000 to study treatment for rare bone cancer
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (07/21/2023) — Beau Webber, PhD, with the University of Minnesota Medical School recently received a $330,000 grant from CURE ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Fish reveal cause of altered human facial development
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Understanding the neurological mechanisms behind Parkinson’s disease
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UCLA-led team develops key improvement to Nobel Prize-winning technology
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New findings on hair loss in men