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A team of researchers has found a key player in brain tumour formation that may lead to new therapies for...

Expanding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs to include males in Canada will help protect them against HPV-related cancers, according to...

HOUSTON – (April 25, 2016) – Current medical research and literature may be overemphasizing the role that hospital volume plays...

An image of the HDAC enzyme is available here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/tafbpgai7ufo1hk/AAA3a1vCIEApA3srynHXnKfta?dl=0 New knowledge about the mechanism of specific protein complexes in...

To work properly, the cells in our body use carrier proteins to control the transport of ions, such as potassium,...

Leesburg, VA, April 25, 2016– Oral presentations delivered by some of the world's most renowned researchers and radiologists were among...

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Low levels of vitamin D in black teens correlates with low activity of a major mechanism for...

A study published today in the journal Nature Cell Biology shows that chronic exposure to an inflammatory "emergency" signal, interleukin-1,...

A gene known as OSMR plays a key role in driving the growth of glioblastoma tumors, according to a new...

WASHINGTON — Seven top international tobacco control experts are prompting regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to...

Writing in the March 28, 2016 issue of Nature Medicine, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine...

In a landmark proof-of-concept experiment, Australian researchers have used a handheld 3D printing pen to ‘draw’ human stem cells in...

Irvine, Calif., April 7, 2016 — While stem cells have shown promise for treating brain regions damaged by cancer radiation...

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological cancer that frequently acquires resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs. Additionally, many patients experience disease relapse,...