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For microscopic organisms, ocean currents act as 'expressway' to deeper depths
Science Daily· 2 days agoIt uncovered how some microscopic single-celled organisms that are too light to sink beyond 100 meters or so -- like phytoplankton and bacteria -- end up going deeper into ...
These books reveal why the brain is the biggest mystery of all
The Economist· 13 hours agoTHE HUMAN brain—the enigmatic organ of thought—is the most intricate object in the universe, a tangled orchestra of hundreds of billions of cells generating precise electrical impulses that ...
Project leads to major discovery about earliest plant life on Earth
1011 News· 2 days agoPlant life first emerged on land about 550 million years ago, and an international research team...
The ABCDE's of Melanoma
ABC 2 Baltimore· 18 hours agoChances are you know someone, or you have had to deal with some form of skin cancer. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five people in the United States will develop skin ...
Personalised mRNA vaccines: a revolutionary new approach in melanoma treatment
The Conversation· 2 days agoA personalised mRNA vaccine to treat melanoma has now reached late-stage trials in the UK. This is just the latest step in improving the cure rate of cancer. This form of cancer therapy harnesses ...
New heated drug baths provide hope for patients with stomach cancer
The State· 2 days agoMayo Clinic researchers used a new approach to chemotherapy to more than double the typical survival rate for patients with stomach cancer and peritoneal metastasis, which is cancer that has ...
Researchers find unexpected link between essential fats and insulin aggregation
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoScientists within Texas A&M AgriLife Research have discovered a surprising connection between certain fatty acids and insulin when mixed in solution. "Most of us think of these fats as good ...
What is the Outlook for a Mesothelioma Diagnosis?
Daily Sundial· 2 days agoOver the past 15 or 20 years, a rare form of cancer known as mesothelioma has become increasingly common – affecting as many as 3,000 Americans each year. What is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma ...
Rare procedure gives some cancer patients second chance
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 4 days agoPam Phillips is grateful for every minute in 2024. Nine years ago, she was a new cancer survivor. In...
The Long, Controversial Search for a 'Cancer Microbiome'
Medscape· 3 days agoA contentious scientific debate is clouding prospects for a deeper understanding of the microbiome's...