A team of scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute have identified the STING cellular signaling pathway as a key player in keeping dormant cancer cells…
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Humans alive now could reach 140, scientists predict
Humans alive now could reach 140, scientists predict – as they say we’re nowhere near ‘maximum’ lifespan yet Many experts have long suspected that the…
Predicting neuroblastoma outcomes with molecular evolution
A research team led by the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany, has discovered that the genetic sequence of a tumor can be read…
In a (hot) flash, Drew Barrymore has made the menopause cool
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video There is already a multitude of reasons to love 48-year-old…
How does unprocessed, minimally-processed, and ultra-processed food impact dietary quality?
In a recent study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, researchers assessed the impact of consuming unprocessed, minimally processed (UMP),…
Clockwork in cancer: the importance of the circadian rhythm in the formation and progression of tumors
In a recent study published in the Trends in Cell Biology journal, researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) reviewed the importance of…
Anxiety and depression: Melatonin may lower risk of self harm in youth
Researchers analyzed the effects of melatonin use on self-harm in teenagers and children. They found that melatonin use decreased self-harm in young people, especially in…
JPL study uses metagenomic sequencing to monitor microbial burden on spacecraft
A recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE uses metagenomics to examine the microbial composition in samples obtained from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Study: Multi-faceted…
Clinical trial of ENZAMET shows promising results for men with advanced prostate cancer
A new drug combination for men with advanced prostate cancer has shown sustained increase in survival rates. The results from the clinical trial of ENZAMET,…
8,000 steps once or twice a week cuts mortality risk: Study
Walking 8,000 steps—about four miles (6.4 kilometers)—one or two days a week may significantly reduce the risk of an early death, according to a study…