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IMAGE: Vivek Subbiah, M.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON — Early phase clinical trials conducted by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center show promising … Read More
IMAGE: (a)-(c) show how the Seebeck coefficient varies for 1D, 2D and 3D materials, while (d)-(f) show the thermoelectric conductivity for the same systems. No major changes in the shape of… … Read More
From power grids and telecommunications to water supply and financial systems, digital data controls the infrastructure systems on which society relies. These complex, multi-tier systems depend on layered communications to … Read More
Research from Queen Mary University of London has revealed novel insights into the effects of chemotherapy on the tumour microenvironment (TME). The study, published today in Cancer Immunology Research, a … Read More
New York, NY (April 10, 2021) – A personalized cancer vaccine developed with the help of a Mount Sinai computational platform raised no safety concerns and showed potential benefit in … Read More
PHILADELPHIA–Giving early-stage pancreatic cancer patients a CD40 immune-stimulating drug helped jumpstart a T cell attack to the notoriously stubborn tumor microenvironment before surgery and other treatments, according to a new … Read More
IMAGE: João Alessi, MD view more Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose cancer cells have low levels of aneuploidy – an abnormal number of chromosomes … Read More
IMAGE: Michael Kim, M.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON – Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that mutant KRAS and p53, the … Read More
LOS ANGELES — Early results from a new, pioneering chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell immunotherapy trial led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found using a … Read More
IMAGE: The study’s lead author Emilie Capron looks through a thin, polished piece of ice core from the NEEM ice core which was drilled through the Greenland ice cap. Ice cores… … Read More
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists and physicians worldwide undertook enormous efforts to understand the disease caused by the virus. In their latest collaborative study, researchers from the … Read More
IMAGE: Dr. Peter Gann, professor of pathology at UIC view more Credit: Joshua Clark/UIC Active surveillance leads to improved quality of life Men with low health literacy seven times less … Read More
What The Study Did: Genome analysis was performed on SARS-CoV-2 RNA from seven patients in a long-term care facility who were asymptomatic at the time of screening. Authors: Baha Abdalhamid, … Read More
Early results show that a new combination drug therapy is safe and effective against advanced skin cancer in patients who were not able to have their tumors surgically removed. The … Read More
IMAGE: Researchers Antonio Sánchez, María del Carmen del Campillo and Vidal Barron working at the case study view more Credit: University of Cordoba A team from the Department of Agronomy at … Read More
Obesity is linked to heavier periods and may be caused by delayed repair of the womb lining, according to a study published in the Journal of Endocrinology. Using a combined … Read More
What The Study Did: Researchers analyzed changes in out-of-pocket health care expenses in the United States during the last two decades. Authors: Amit Jain, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins University … Read More
An international research team led by Monash University has uncovered a new technique that could speed up recovery from bone replacements by altering the shape and nucleus of individual stem … Read More
IMAGE: Cannabis billboard Seattle 2016 view more Credit: adrienblanc (via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0) PISCATAWAY, NJ – Adolescents who frequently see billboard or storefront advertisements for recreational cannabis are … Read More
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An invention from Purdue University innovators may provide a new option to use directed energy for biomedical and defense applications. The Purdue invention uses composite based … Read More
IMAGE: Alexander B. Niculescu, MD, PhD view more Credit: IU School of Medicine INDIANAPOLIS–Worldwide, 1 in 4 people will suffer from a depressive episode in their lifetime. While current diagnosis … Read More
IMAGE: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) serves as a potential candidate neuroprotective agent, but there are almost no successful clinical trials due to high hurdle in brain access and short half-life. Fukushima… … Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (April 8, 2021) — A dysfunctional immune system significantly contributes to the development of cancer. Several therapeutic strategies to activate the immune system to target cancer cells have … Read More
Detecting and analyzing breast cancer goes beyond the initial discovery of the cancer itself. If a patient has a tumor removed and it needs to be analyzed to determine further … Read More
Smoking increases symptoms and health risks for patients with rheumatic diseases, but interventions to help patients quit are rarely available at rheumatology clinics. A study published in Arthritis Care & … Read More
