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Tight junctions are multi-protein complexes that serve as barriers in epithelial tissues such as the skin or lining of the ...

UMass Amherst biostatistician and national team assist CDC in influenza forecasting

an influenza-tracking model developed by a team led by biostatistician Nicholas Reich at UMass Amherst is the CDC's preferred model ...

Study evaluates efficacy and safety of pancreatic cancer treatment

Gemcitabine given in combination with nab-paclitaxel is the standard of care for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. This practice, however, ...

Surgery unnecessary for many prostate cancer patients

Otherwise healthy men with advanced prostate cancer may benefit greatly from surgery, but many with this diagnosis have no need ...

Combining three treatment strategies may significantly improve melanoma treatment

Combining MEK inhibition, checkpoint blockade and tumor-killing virus produces markedly better responses in animal cancer models A study by a ...

Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide

Prevalence has increased rapidly in most countries across all population groups Policies, economic systems, and marketing practices that promote the ...

Drug targets for Ebola, Dengue, and Zika viruses found in lab study

Insight into how three of the world's most devastating viruses interact with human cells opens the door for much-needed treatments ...

New drug seeks receptors in sarcoma cells, attacks tumors in animal trials

Credit: Image courtesy of Dipanjan Pan, University of Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A new compound that targets a receptor within ...

Levels of gene-expression-regulating enzyme altered in brains of people with schizophrenia

Credit: (Gilbert et. al., Journal of Clinical Investigation) A study using a PET scan tracer developed at the Martinos Center ...

First line immunotherapy combination fails to improve overall survival in lung cancer

ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress, Dec. 13-16, Geneva, SwitzerlandCredit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Geneva, Switzerland, 13 December 2018 - First ...

DFG announces winners of 2019 Leibniz Prizes

Germany's most prestigious research award, Awards ceremony on March 13, 2019 in Berlin The latest recipients of Germany's most prestigious ...

DFG to fund 9 new Research Units and 1 Clinical Research Unit

Topics range from rheumatoid arthritis to the effects of volcanic eruptions on the Earth's climate system; approximately €28 million for ...

A painless adhesive

Adhesives for biomedical applications can be detached with lightCredit: (Video courtesy of Zhigang Suo/Harvard SEAS) Pulling off a Band-Aid may ...

Insilico Medicine to showcase its AI Engine for Future Drug Discovery at the 2018 Future Tech Forum

Artur Kadurin, Chief AI Officer and CEO of Insilico Taiwan, to present 'AI in Drug Discovery Creates the Best Era ...

Research to identify and target high blood pressure indicators

New research led by the University of Plymouth could identify how to target hypertension and other blood vessel problems -- ...

Undiplomatic immunity: Mutation causing arterial autoimmune disease revealed

Credit: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine,TMDU Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) researchers reveal how a single mutation in a regulatory ...

CELLINK and Prellis Biologics offer first bioprinter capable of printing microstructures

Partnership creates holographic bioprinting systems capable of printing vascular networks and capillaries with resolution not seen with any other bioprinting ...

Carnegie Mellon researchers probe hydrogen bonds using new technique

December 7, 2018

Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used nuclear resonance vibrational spectroscopy to probe the hydrogen bonds ...

Putting the brakes on tumor stealth

December 6, 2018

Credit: Monash University New research undertaken at Monash University has shed new light on how some cancers are able to ...

Why Tehran is sinking dangerously