New mechanism of cell survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Role of STING signaling in normal B cell differentiation suggests that reduced STING expression and activation promotes malignant cell survival through increased B cell receptor...
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Cancer cells use nerve-cell tricks to spread from one organ to the next
Credit: Laboratory Of Systems Cancer Biology at The Rockefeller University Tumors come in many shapes and forms--curable or deadly, solid or liquid, lodged inside the...
Coral’s resilience to warming may depend on iron
Limited access to iron at high temperatures impairs growth and function of microalgae that live within coral cellsCredit: Penn State How well corals respond to...
Insights from the largest conference on aging research and drug discovery revealed
The 4-day, 7th Aging Research, and Drug Discovery on-site and online conference organized by the University of Copenhagen, Columbia University, and Deep Longevity scientists attracted...
Stellar explosion in Earth’s proximity
Discovery of iron-60 and manganese-53 substantiates supernova 2.5 million years agoCredit: Dominik Koll / TUM When the brightness of the star Betelgeuse dropped dramatically a...
New global research network to explore wonders of bats
Credit: Jon Flanders STONY BROOK, NY, September 30, 2020 - Bats are nature's solution to control insect pests like mosquitos and earworms, they play crucial...
American Physical Society announces four 2020 fellows affiliated with Jefferson Lab
The American Physical Society's newly released list of 2020 Fellowships includes two staff scientists and two others who have conducted or collaborated on research at...
Ocean warming and acidification effects on calcareous phytoplankton communities
Credit: ICTA-UAB A new study led by researchers from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) warns that...
NASA imagery reveals Kujira transitioning into an extratropical cycloneÂ
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical cyclones can become post-tropical before they dissipate, meaning they can become sub-tropical, extra-tropical or a remnant low-pressure area. NASA's Aqua satellite...
Developing algorithms to detect earliest signs of COVID-19 from biometric smartwatch data
Credit: Purdue University photo/John Underwood WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Certain changes in a person's heart and breathing rates could precede symptoms of COVID-19, an increasing...
AI taught to rapidly assess disaster damage so humans know where help is needed most
Researchers trained an AI to assess post-disaster building damage just by looking at aerial images of the aftermathCredit: Hiroyuki Miura Researchers at Hiroshima University have...
Study links low immunity to poor outcomes in patients with HIV who contract COVID-19
Age and underlying health conditions also associated with decreased survivalCredit: Justin Kelley Clinical trials are testing whether medications that treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can...
Advancing carbon dioxide catalysis
Engineering professor receives major Department of Energy grantsCredit: Photo illustration by Joy Smoker Climate-conscious consumers often take steps to curb their emissions of greenhouse gases....
Innovative model improves Army human-agent teaming
Credit: U.S. Army ADELPHI, Md. -- Army researchers developed a novel computational model for gathering cognitive data that may be a game changer in the...
Colloidal quantum dot light emitters go broadband in the infrared
Credit: ©ICFO Broadband light emission in the infrared has proven to be of paramount importance for a large range of applications that include food quality...