Biology
Oncotarget | Predictive molecular biomarkers for determining neoadjuvant chemosensitivity in muscle invasive bladder cancer
“To our knowledge, our study is the first to use combined differential mRNA and miRNA expression in MIBC to identify...
Insilico Medicine signs strategic research collaboration with Sanofi worth up to $1.2 billion
November 8, 2022, New York - Insilico Medicine, a clinical stage artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, announced a multi-year,...
Seeing in 3D
NEW YORK – So much has to go right as our visual systems develop. One of them is that many...
Early diagnosis tool for childhood kidney disease
Early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is key to managing progression of the disease. A new technique analyzing urine...
Scientists reveal an unexpected gene in transparent worms
In new peer-reviewed research published Nov. 3rd, 2022 in Nature Communications, Emily Spaulding, PhD. and Dustin Updike, PhD. reveal the...
Sensing platform for studying in vitro vascular systems opens possibilities for drug testing
The costliness of drug development and the limitations of studying physiological processes in the lab are two separate scientific issues...
Stay away! Ants were here
Kyoto, Japan -- Ants may not urinate to mark their territory as dogs do, but the behavior of spider mites...
Histamine, which is a mediator of anaphylactic reactions, exacerbates symptoms by releasing HMGB1 from vascular endothelial cells
■ Presentation contentCredit: Masahiro Nishibori from Okayama University ■ Presentation content Current status Vascular endothelial cells are well known to...
Study confirms that processed foods key to rising obesity
A year-long study of the dietary habits of 9,341 Australians has backed growing evidence that highly processed and refined foods...
Hülya Bayır named Chief of Critical Care and Hospital Medicine in Pediatrics at Columbia University
Hülya Bayır, MD, has been named chief of the Division of Critical Care and Hospital Medicine in the Department of...
Oncotarget | The serine protease matriptase inhibits migration and proliferation in multiple myeloma cells
“We demonstrate that matriptase overexpression in vitro was associated with reduced myeloma cell proliferation and that matriptase significantly inhibited myeloma...
Rare fossil clam discovered alive
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — Discovering a new species is always exciting, but so is finding one alive that everyone assumed...
Study explores sex differences in the effects of SARS-CoV-2 in young adults
Significant immunological differences between young men and women were shown to mediate sex differences in the responses to the virus...
Are covid ‘comas’ signs of a protective hibernation state?
Many Covid-19 patients who have been treated for weeks or months with mechanical ventilation have been slow to regain consciousness...
Starved yeast poisons clones
Yeast is not the simple single-celled microorganism we once thought, but a competitive killer. When starved of glucose, yeast releases...
New treatment can significantly increase the efficacy of chemotherapy and prevent metastasis
Credit: Photo credit: Tel Aviv University. The researchers identified a mechanism that generated a cancer-promoting inflammatory environment in response...
UC San Diego Health awarded advanced certification in spine surgery
UC San Diego Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery (ACSS)...
Repeated psychological stress is linked with irritable bowel syndrome-like symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often comes with gastrointestinal symptoms in small and large intestines. IBS has been categorized into four...
New insights into the mechanisms causing diabetes
Osaka, Japan – Wake up pancreas, it’s time for work! Researchers led by Osaka University have now identified a mechanism...
‘Insects need our help in a warming world, now’
‘If no action is taken to better understand and reduce the impact of climate change on insects, we will drastically...
