Killing cancers with Z-DNA: A new approach to treating therapy resistant tumors that targets a very-specific cell-death pathway
In a paper appearing in Nature today, an international group of scientists have unlocked a new way to kill hard ...
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THE LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES: Study reports first use of antivirals in monkeypox patients, highlighting challenges in understanding and treating this rare disease
Peer-reviewed/ Case study/ People An analysis of seven cases of monkeypox that occurred in the UK between 2018-2021 reports on ...
Secret to treating ‘Achilles’ heel’ of alternatives to silicon solar panels revealed
A team of researchers from the UK and Japan has found that the tiny defects which limit the efficiency of ...
Ultra-powerful brain scanners offer hope for treating cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Ultra-powerful 7T MRI scanners could be used to help identify those patients with Parkinson’s disease and similar conditions most likely ...
Immunotherapy may play role in treating nonmetastatic gastroesophageal cancer
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Immunotherapy has transformed treatment for patients with stage 4 metastatic esophageal and gastric cancers. In patients with ...
New advances in brain region targeting may support future research in treating visual hallucinations in psychiatric patients
May 13, 2022 – A literature review in Harvard Review of Psychiatry indicates that, while transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) has rarely been used ...
Study identifies potential target for treating childhood blood cancer
Scientists have pinpointed a possible new target for treating patients with the blood cancer juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML), according to ...
Gene therapy shows promise in treating neuropathy from spinal cord injuries
An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a ...
Changing guidelines for treating mild chronic hypertension in pregnancy
A study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine proves through a large clinical trial that treating high blood pressure—even ...
Extracellular vesicles offer new insights into treating endocrine disorders
WASHINGTON—In a new Scientific Statement released today, the Endocrine Society describes the importance of extracellular vesicles as a new research ...
A CRISPR-Cas9 based genome-wide screening identified novel targets for treating sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma: cross-talk of FGF21 and the NRF2 pathway
This study is led by Xiujun Cai (Department of General Surgery, Sir Run-Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine). ...
New hope for predicting and treating heart failure in babies born with deadly heart defect
PITTSBURGH, April 7, 2022 – Almost one third of babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, or HLHS, die from ...
New gene targets for treating adult blood cancer
Gene editing technology has been used to pinpoint new molecular targets for treating an aggressive form of leukemia in adults. ...
Anti-inflammatories show promise for treating a late-pregnancy complication
One of the serious complications that can occur during late pregnancy happens when the amniotic sac (also called the bag ...
Urgent need for more research and focus on treating pain in people with severe mental illness, new evidence review shows
March 22, 2022 – A review in PAIN®, the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) highlights significant ongoing ...
Treating TB: uOttawa scientists collaborate to identify new drug for unique therapeutic approach
A Faculty of Medicine team from the University of Ottawa and their international collaborators have shown proof of concept for ...
Treating brain cancer with drug previously used on canines
The National Institutes of Health is awarding a $3.8 million grant to John Rossmeisl, the Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey Taylor ...
Scientists uncover new targets for treating Parkinson’s disease
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that people with Parkinson's disease have a clear ...
Bacteria in the bile duct may provide a new clue for treating liver disease
Philadelphia, March 16, 2022 -- Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a disease in which inflammation causes scars in the bile ...
Treating cancer with light-sensitive nanoscale biomaterials
WASHINGTON, March 15, 2022 -- Treating cancer and other diseases with laser light is not currently considered routine in the ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Congratulations to the 2022 American Ornithological Society (AOS) award winners
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University of Kentucky receives renewed $11.4 million grant to further cancer research
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
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New NYU Abu Dhabi research could make cancer treatments more efficient
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Community-led science uncovers high air pollution from fracking in Ohio county