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Credit: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center ST. LOUIS, MO, Nov. 1, 2017 - Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science...

In vitro tissue microarrays for quick and efficient spheroid characterization

Credit: Image courtesy of Ivanov et al. An SLAS Discovery original research report entitled "In Vitro Tissue Microarrays for Quick...

Rutgers-led research could revolutionize nuclear waste reprocessing and save money

Credit: Hao Wang/Rutgers University-New Brunswick Seeking a better way to capture radioactive iodides in spent nuclear reactor fuel, Rutgers-New Brunswick...

Could the Neolithic Revolution offer evidence of best ways to adapt to climate change?

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Human behaviour during the last intense period of global warming might offer an insight into how best to adapt to...

Marine scientists discover kleptopredation — a new way of catching prey

Credit: Gabriella Luongo When it comes to feeding time sea slugs are the pirates of the underwater world - attacking...

New blood test developed to diagnose ovarian cancer

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to develop a...

Cleveland Clinic earns NCI grant to develop novel disease models of colorectal cancer

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, Cleveland: Cleveland Clinic researcher Emina Huang, M.D., a colorectal surgeon in the Digestive Disease and Surgery...

‘Protect your eyes while on the slopes,’ scientists warn

Credit: University of Liverpool Snow fanatics are no doubt aware of the risk of getting sunburnt on the slopes, but...

Experts call for virtual European cancer institute/infrastructure

A new article that addresses the challenges of cancer proposes combining innovative prevention and treatment strategies in a state-of-the-art virtual...

US cancer drug costs increasing despite competition, new research shows

NEW YORK...October 31 - Anticancer drug costs in the United States increase substantially after launch regardless of competition, according to...

Surveillance safe for non-cancerous breast lesion typically treated surgically

CHICAGO (October 31, 2017): The detection of certain non-cancerous "high risk" breast lesions can lead to surgical treatment in women,...

University of Seville researchers reveal the role of a DNA repair mechanism

Credit: University of Seville Researchers from the University of Seville, in collaboration with the Genome Damage and Stability Centre of...

‘Precision medicine’ for cancer patients may not always be so precise

A new study finds that precision medicine for oncology -- genetic testing to determine the best drug treatment for each...

Research suggests new way to treat inflammatory gut disease and prevent rejection of bone marrow transplants

A new study explains how a widely used drug is effective against inflammatory bowel disease and rejection of bone marrow...

Long-term aspirin use reduces the incidence of digestive cancers by up to 47 percent

Credit: UEG (Barcelona, Oct. 31, 2017) The long-term use of aspirin has been shown to significantly reduce the incidence of...

Bacteria eradication reduces gastric cancer risk by 22 percent in over-60s, new research shows

Credit: UEG (Barcelona, Oct. 31, 2017) Treating Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection of the stomach could lead to a marked...

Artificial Intelligence uncovers anti-aging plant extracts

Credit: Insilico Medicine Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, Baltimore, Md. - Life Extension, in collaboration with Insilico Medicine, have employed artificial...

Stem cells conduct cartilage regeneration but are not directly involved