Exploring water content in cells: A new measurement method
In this interview, News Medical-Life Sciences speaks with Teemu Miettinen, cell biologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,…
APC-deficient cancer cells rely on single enzyme for survival
A newly published study reports that APC-deficient cancer cells may depend on a single metabolic enzyme for survival,…
Targeting glutamine metabolism enhances CAR-macrophage cancer therapy
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) within the tumor microenvironment (TME) exhibit significant metabolic dysregulation, which impairs their antitumor function. Specifically,…
New geometric brain marker predicts successful surgery for iNPH patients
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have identified a new geometric marker of the brain ventricles that…
Research shows AI discourages social interaction for autistic users
When people ask ChatGPT and other AI models for advice, they often share deeply personal details in hopes…
Global proteomics data sharing grows fast as ProteomeXchange scales up
More than 64,000 proteomics datasets have now flowed through ProteomeXchange, and the consortium’s latest update shows how smarter…
Microbes in the digestive tract help tailor treatment for melanoma patients
The specific mix of bacteria living in a person’s gut can predict the chances that melanoma will recur…
Zebra finch neurons offer new clues about learning, repair, and human brain limits
A zebra finch can fit in the palm of your hand, but its brain is doing something that…
Ancient teeth unlock million-year-old secrets of where early humans evolved
Teeth are like tiny biological time capsules. They tell stories about ancient diets and environments long after their owners…
New wearable uses light and AI to turn silent throat movements into audible speech
Speech usually seems simple. Air moves, vocal cords vibrate, sound comes out. But the act of speaking leaves…
‘Dancing jets’ from black hole reveal their immense power
The jets do not move in a straight, obedient line. Around Cygnus X-1, a black hole and a…
Reprogrammable artificial muscle can change its shape, recover from damage, and even be reused
Soft robots have long promised something rigid machines cannot easily deliver. They offer the ability to bend, flex,…