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Credit: Rice University In their work toward 3-D printing transplantable tissues and organs, bioengineers and scientists from Rice University and ...

Phase II Ssudy: Radiotherapy dose increase to hypoxic NSCLC lesions

Credit: QuantIF - LITIS EA 4108 - FR CNRS 3638, Henri Becquerel Cancer Center, Rouen, France RESTON, Va. - Fluorine-18 ...

Undersea robot reveals ‘schools’ of animals in deep scattering layers

Credit: Image courtesy Kelly Benoit-Bird MOSS LANDING, CA--Throughout the world ocean, animals congregate at certain depths, forming layers that can ...

Stem cell-based therapy for targeting skin-to-brain cancer

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute have a potential solution for how to ...

Phase II Study: Radiotherapy dose increase to hypoxic NSCLC lesions

Credit: QuantIF - LITIS EA 4108 - FR CNRS 3638, Henri Becquerel Cancer Center, Rouen, France RESTON, Va. - Fluorine-18 ...

New Berkeley lab algorithms extract biological structure from limited data

July 11, 2017

Credit: Peter Zwart, Berkeley Lab Understanding the 3D molecular structure of important nanoobjects like proteins and viruses is crucial in ...

Nurse-led intervention helps carers’ manage medication and cancer pain

A study funded by Marie Curie and Dimbleby Cancer Care published today shows the potential benefits of a new nurse-led ...

Some patients with dementia may experience delayed-onset PTSD

Delayed-onset post-traumatic symptoms in the elderly may be misdiagnosed as falling under the umbrella of behavioural and psychological symptoms of ...

SMAD4 loss is associated with cetuximab resistance and induction of MAPK/JNK activation in HNC

Credit: Insilico Medicine Summary: Cetuximab, an anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody and the only FDA-approved targeted therapy against advanced head and neck ...

NYU researchers identify promising target to protect bone in patients with diabetes

Researchers at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) have described a new target that may open the door ...

Insulin release is controlled by the amount of Epac2A at the secretory vesicles

Specialized beta cells in the pancreas release the hormone insulin to control our blood glucose levels, and failure of this ...

Sucking up spilt oil

Spilt crude oil has repeatedly polluted and even destroyed marine ecosystems. An effective measure would be to remove spilt oil ...

Researchers publish new findings on influence of high-fat diet on colorectal cancer

Thursday, July 6, 2017, Cleveland: Poor diet is associated with 80% of colorectal cancer cases, but the exact pathways by ...

New DNA-based strategy shows promise against a range of influenza viruses

PHILADELPHIA -- (July 6, 2017) -- A novel, synthetic, DNA-based strategy to provide protection against a broad array of influenza ...

Into the quantum world with a tennis racket

Credit: Steffen Glaser / TUM Quantum technology is seen as an important future-oriented technology: smaller, faster and with higher performance ...

Novel diagnostic approach could lead to earlier diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

Credit: (Credit: Hebrew University) Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in humans, after Alzheimer's disease. It is ...

Common insurance plans leave care at America’s top cancer hospitals out of reach

PHILADELPHIA - Cancer patients in the United States may be unable to access care at the nation's top hospitals due ...

Kinky biology

Credit: Christopher G. Myers, B. Montgomery Pettitt, University of Texas Medical Branch A biological mystery lies at the center of ...

Terminal cancer patients can be unwilling to face prognosis

In a recent study, published in The Oncologist, just under 10% of patients diagnosed with terminal cancer did not know ...

New NAM publication examines improving outcomes, reducing costs for ‘high-needs patients’