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Palmitoylation of MDH2 by ZDHHC18 activates mitochondrial respiration and accelerates ovarian cancer growth
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) exhibits strong dependency on the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and oxidative phosphorylation to fuel anabolic process....
Posture assessed in health exam detects cognitive decline
A mass survey of citizens aged 50 to 89 years examined whether cognitive decline could be detected by sagittal spinal...
Ningaloo corals are ill-equipped to handle future climate change
The relatively pristine coral populations of WA’s inshore Kimberley region are better equipped to survive ocean warming than the World...
Unique molecular CODE – Paramagnetic encoding of molecules
Today we commonly encounter contactless RFID chips in a number of products, but can similar technology be implemented at the...
Going all the way: Scientists prove that inhaled vaccines offer better protection and immunity than nasal sprays
HAMILTON, June 10, 2022–McMaster University scientists who compared respiratory vaccine-delivery systems have confirmed that inhaled aerosol vaccines provide far better...
Eric and Wendy Schmidt announce Schmidt Science Fellows fifth cohort
Boston, MA, June 9, 2022 – Today, Eric and Wendy Schmidt announced the 2022 cohort of Schmidt Science Fellows. The...
Scientists discover new molecule that kills hard-to-treat cancers
A new molecule synthesized by a University of Texas at Dallas researcher kills a broad spectrum of hard-to-treat cancers, including...
Western diets rich in fructose and fat cause diabetes via glycerate-mediated loss of pancreatic islet cells
(LOS ANGELES) – June 9, 2022 - Those who are habitually inclined to consume burgers, fries and soda may think...
Portland State study shows how ‘green islands’ help forests regenerate after fire
Thanks to climate change, high-elevation forests in the Central Cascade mountains of the Pacific Northwest are burning more frequently and...
Superworms capable of munching through plastic waste
Researchers at the University of Queensland have found a species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene could be the...
New clues about how hot Jupiters form
Since the first hot Jupiter was discovered in 1995, astronomers have been trying to figure out how the searing-hot exoplanets...
Highlights from the journal CHEST®, June 2022
Glenview, Illinois – Published monthly, the journal CHEST® features peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and...
Jefferson Lab nuclear physicist receives DOE Early Career grant
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Alexander Austregesilo, a staff scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility,...
Existing cancer therapy in narrow use shows significant activity against other cancers
CLEVELAND—A drug used to target IDH1 mutations in select cancers also appears to inhibit the wild-type form of the enzyme,...
Dogs inhale immunotherapy to test lung cancer treatment
A protein that the body naturally produces could become an important new immunotherapy drug in the cache of cancer-fighting tools...
Unprecedented case series advances promise of phage therapy
An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the University...
UIC joins national quantum computing center
The University of Illinois Chicago has been selected to join the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage, a U.S. Department of Energy-funded center focused...
C-Path launches unique translational therapeutics accelerator with support from Cottrell Foundation
TUCSON, Ariz., June 9, 2022 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) today announced it has been awarded a grant from the Frederick Gardner...
Well, I see it differently!
Why are we so sure that the way we see people, situations and politics is accurate, and the way other...
NIH researchers discover new genetic eye disease
Researchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of...
