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Spectrum of cardiovascular toxicities with immune checkpoint inhibitors revealed
In the first large-scale analysis of cardiovascular complications linked to immune checkpoint inhibitors, Vanderbilt researchers have shown that heart and...
New Research: Streamside forests store tons of carbon
Restoring degraded forests is a critical strategy for addressing climate change given the potential for forests to store significant amounts...
Citizens prefer landscapes that combine nature with built infrastructure
A pioneering study analyses the photographs shared by citizens in social networks to evaluate the aesthetic consideration of natural landscapes....
Two-pronged device enables maverick immune cells to identify and kill cancers
Immune cells called Gamma Delta T cells can act independently to identify and kill cancer cells, defying the conventional view...
Scientists debunk potential link to crop cold tolerance
Credit: Charles Pignon, Marjorie Lundgren, Colin Osborne, and Stephen Long When temperatures drop, the enzyme Rubisco that fuels plant growth...
Artificial intelligence to accelerate malaria research
Credit: Insilico Medicine, Inc. Monday, November 12, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China - Insilico Taiwan, a Taipei-based subsidiary of...
Fecal transplant effective against immunotherapy-induced colitis
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON - For the first time, transplanting gut bacteria from healthy donors was used to...
Diabetes targeted in new bioengineering research at Clemson University
Credit: Clemson University Clemson University bioengineers are launching a new research project to better understand cardiovascular disease in patients with...
Less surveillance needed for simple ovarian cysts
Simple ovarian cysts are extremely common in women and do not require additional ultrasound surveillance or surgical removal, according to...
Mobile technologies may help researchers crack the mysteries of aging
A National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant will allow Penn State's Martin Sliwinski and team to learn more about how...
A novel strategy to potentially reduce breast cancer bone metastasis
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Uncovering a novel mechanism that promotes growth of breast cancer bone metastasis has revealed a...
Ultra-thin transparent silver films for solar cells
Credit: RUB, Marquard A new fabrication process for transparent ultra-thin silver films has been developed by researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum...
Which outreach method encourages patients overdue for cancer screening to get tested?
Credit: St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, November 12, 2018 - Phone calls are more effective reminders for patients to book cancer...
Patients’ own cells and materials used to create personalized tissue implants of any kind
In a new study, Tel Aviv University researchers reveal how they invented the first fully personalized tissue implant, engineered from...
A step closer to ‘design on demand’ scaffolds for tissue regeneration
Credit: Lehigh University The structure of cross-linked polymeric gels is very similar to soft tissue?which is one reason that understanding...
Cancer stem cells get energy from protein, and it’s proving to be their Achilles’ heel
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Think of energy metabolism like a party popper: Ripping something apart releases a bang....
New strategy discovered toward possible prevention of cancers tied to mono
Researchers from the University of Minnesota, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the University of Toronto have discovered a possible...
Synthetic molecule invades double-stranded DNA
Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a synthetic molecule that can recognize and bind to double-stranded...
Obesity both feeds tumors and helps immunotherapy kill cancer
Credit: UC Davis Health A groundbreaking new study by UC Davis researchers has uncovered why obesity both fuels cancer growth...
INCITE grants awarded to 62 computational research projects
Credit: Technische Universitaet Ilmenau/Joerg Schumacher The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science announced 62 projects for 2019 aimed...
