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Scientists track 'doubling' in origin of cancer cells
Medical Xpress· 1 day ago"An enduring question among scientists in the cancer field is: How do cancer cell genomes get so bad?" says Sergi Regot, Ph.D., associate professor of molecular ...
Orangutan stuns scientists as it becomes first ever wild animal to treat wound with medicinal plant
UNILAD· 5 hours agoBiologists minds have been blown by Sumatran orangutan Rakus, who healed himself using plants. This...
Lab-grown mini-placentas reveal clue to why pregnancy complications happen
LiveScience· 5 hours agoFor the first time, scientists have created detailed maps of immune cells in the placenta, showing how the cells defend the fetus from invaders during early pregnancy. Such ...
Immune cell discovery ‘could lead to personalised treatment for breast cancer’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoScientists have found that some immune cells hunt down cancer in the body, a discovery that could...
Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune system
Nature· 3 days agoScientists identify the brain cells that regulate inflammation, and pinpoint how they keep tabs on the immune response.
Roving blood cells that 'hunt and wipe out' cancer could stop disease spreading
The US Sun· 1 day agoROVING white blood cells that hunt down cancer in different parts of the body could hold the key to...
Pan-cancer analysis uncovers a new class of promising CAR T–cell immunotherapy targets
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have identified 156 potential targets through a...
Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoScientists have found a way to restore brain cells impaired by a rare and life-threatening genetic...
Drug targeting RNA modifications shows promise for treating neuroblastoma
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoNew research from the University of Chicago shows the potential for a promising new approach to treating neuroblastoma by targeting RNA modifications associated with the disease. In a new study ...
Measuring Mutagenesis with Precision Genome Editing
The Scientist· 16 hours agoWhen scientists first began applying CRISPR for genome editing in human cells, it opened the floodgates for studying disease genetics. In those early...