Fibroblast subtype found to be essential for coordinating immune cells within lymph nodes
The research group of Prof. Sanjiv Luther at the Department of Immunobiology of the University of Lausanne has…
Scientists Discover ‘Molecular Cork’ Controlling Cell Growth
Cells continually decide when to grow, divide, or slow down their activity for proper functioning. A protein called…
Girl’s tonsillitis sign of aggressive brain tumor | Health
Little Nancy Dakin was diagnosed with brain cancer after experiencing various symptoms, such as constant vomiting. (Brain Tumour…
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AI Learns to Predict Breast Cancer Risk from How Single Cells Respond to Pressure
Researchers at UC Berkeley and City of Hope have developed a machine-learning platform to identify individuals susceptible to…
Exploiting a new weakness in ‘zombie-like’ cells to treat senescence-associated diseases
A new set of drugs exploit a recently-revealed weakness in ‘zombie-like’ – or senescent – cells that could lead to new treatments for cancer and age-associated diseases. The study from the…
Teens skip sunscreen because they see it as inconvenient
Awareness of UV danger doesn’t always translate into safer choices, as attitudes toward tanning and sunscreen, rooted in…
Study links polyploid cancer cells to tumor invasion and spread
One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive…
Cell squeezing technology offers new breast cancer risk assessment
Researchers at City of Hope®, a cancer research and treatment organization, and the University of California, Berkeley, have created a novel microfluidic platform that…
Why is heart cancer rare? Scientists say it’s all about the beat
Heart disease and cancer are the leading causes of death in the United States, but it is rare…
Rectal cancer deaths in older millennials are rising rapidly
Rectal cancer deaths among older millennials are accelerating, with growth in mortality far outpacing colon cancer, suggesting primary…
Innovative light probes allow real-time visualization of cellular processes
Fluorescent proteins have revolutionized science, enabling researchers to tag and visualize individual molecules in living cells, tissues, and…
Bioengineered chewing gum reduces cancer-linked oral microbes
Researchers led by Henry Daniell of the School of Dental Medicine have shown that extracts from bioengineered chewing gum reduce the levels…