Children frequently pressure parents to buy unhealthy foods during shopping
A study using a nationally representative survey of parents in England, to be presented at this year’s European…
Cancer-causing protein also helps tumors repair their DNA
Rosalie Sears, Ph.D., is senior author of a new study published in Genes & Development. Her team at…
Multi-institutional trial explores new lifeline for advanced prostate patients
For men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapies, treatment options are limited…
ANU researchers map hidden cellular networks to better understand diseases
A new nanoscopy technique developed at The Australian National University (ANU) has uncovered hidden networks used for communication…
New research reassures mothers on NSAID safety during the first trimester
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and naproxen, taken during the first trimester of pregnancy are not…
Researchers develop pH and redox-sensitive systems to reduce immunotherapy toxicity
Although cancer immunotherapy has transformed treatment by harnessing the immune system to eliminate tumors, only a small subset…
Can Some Very Tiny Particles Cool the Planet? One Tech Company Says Yes.
A company at the forefront of solar geoengineering — the notion that blocking radiation from the sun could…
The Universe may have begun inside a black hole, not a Big Bang
For nearly a century, modern cosmology has treated the Big Bang as the opening moment of everything, the…
Brain immune cells found to regulate anxiety and grooming behaviors
A study led by a University of Louisville School of Medicine pediatrics and child neurology researcher reveals how…
Identifying the methodology gap that prevents treatment of infection-triggered chronic diseases
Thousands of Americans develop chronic persistent symptoms-such as fatigue, cognitive difficulties (“brain fog”), and other debilitating issues-each year…
New research maps the biological toll of drinking
A new review published in the journal Addiction confirms drinking causes substantial harm to health. Some of those…
The surprising reason why T. rex had short arms
For more than a century, Tyrannosaurus rex has carried one of paleontology’s most stubborn visual jokes: a giant…