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June 4, 2018

According to a recent study, a newly developed algorithm may be the key to optimizing alertness with caffeine. Caffeine is ...

ASCO: ALEX trial results show alectinib further outpacing crizotinib in ALK+ NSCLC

June 3, 2018

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Updated results of the global phase III ALEX trial comparing alectinib with crizotinib as ...

Long-term IMPACT data find improved survival when targeted therapies matched to tumor-specific gene mutations

June 2, 2018

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center CHICAGO - Matching targeted therapies to tumor-specific gene mutations across tumor types improved progression-free survival ...

Increase in lifestyle-related cancers over past decade spotlights need for prevention

June 2, 2018

SEATTLE - Lifestyle-related cancers, such as lung, colorectal, and skin cancers, have increased globally over the past decade, according to ...

Story tips from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 2018

To arrange for an interview with a researcher, please contact the Communications staff member identified at the end of each ...

Novel microscopy technique developed to analyze cellular focal adhesion dynamics

Credit: You Zhou/Brian Cunningham Focal adhesions are large specialized proteins that are located in the area where a cell membrane ...

In nearly zero energy buildings special attention must be paid to window design

When analysing the different impact of static and dynamic solar shading on nZEBs, the research group developed a tool that ...

The advances in artificial intelligence for longevity to be presented at the CogX 2018

Friday, June 1st, 2018, Baltimore, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based company specializing in the application of next-generation artificial intelligence ...

Study reveals brain activity patterns underlying fluent speech

When we speak, we engage nearly 100 muscles, continuously moving our lips, jaw, tongue, and throat to shape our breath ...

Black patients show stronger response to hormone therapy for prostate cancer

DURHAM, N.C. -- African-American men with advanced prostate cancer might be more responsive than white men to an anti-androgen drug ...

Weight changes associated with reduced bone strength

BOSTON -- Researchers from Hebrew SeniorLife's Institute for Aging Research, Boston University, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and University of ...

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center scientists to present at ASCO Annual Meeting

(CHICAGO) -- Scientists from the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) at Jefferson Health will be presenting research and leading discussions ...

An artificial nerve system gives prosthetic devices and robots a sense of touch

Stanford and Seoul National University researchers have developed an artificial sensory nerve system that can activate the twitch reflex in ...

Organoid profiling identifies treatments for pancreatic cancer

Credit: Tuveson Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Patient-derived organoids, hollow spheres of cells cultured from tumors, can quickly ...

Respiratory societies warn about electronic cigarette use in youth

Credit: The Forum of International Respiratory Societies Tobacco is the leading underlying single cause of death worldwide. In 2016, tobacco ...

Science of star creation, neuroscience of hearing and tool to edit DNA win Kavli Prizes

May 31, 2018 (OSLO) -- The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters today announced the winners of the 2018 Kavli ...

Antifungal drug eliminates sleeping bowel cancer cells in mice

An antifungal medication, commonly prescribed for toenail infections, could help eliminate dormant cells within bowel tumours, according to new research ...

Gut-inhabiting enterobacter increases subcutaneous fat mass