Study: Childhood chemo alters heart’s caretaker cells
Clues sought for why 1 in 5 pediatric cancer survivors develop heart failureCredit: UT Health San Antonio Cancer chemotherapy changes ...
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Buying emergency contraception is legal but not always easy at small, mom-and-pop pharmacies
Credit: West Virginia University About 22 percent of women between the ages of 15 and 44 report having used emergency ...
UK Govt labels University of Huddersfield KTP with Swiss Re ‘a market innovation’
A two-year KTP between the University of Huddersfield and one of the world's leading reinsurance companies could revolutionise the way ...
Scientists found a connection between amino acid metabolism and joint hypermobility in autistic children
Credit: RUDN University A team of researchers found out that children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) have increased levels of ...
5 For The Fight announces class of cancer research fellows at Huntsman Cancer Institute
Credit: 5 For The Fight SALT LAKE CITY, September 29, 2020 - 5 For The Fight, a global movement inviting ...
Novel Drosophila-based disease model to study human intellectual disability syndrome
Credit: TalTech The researchers from the TalTech molecular neurobiology laboratory headed by professor Tõnis Timmusk used the fruit fly, Drosophila ...
First ‘pathoconnectome’ could point toward new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases
The pathoconnectome can be used to identify potential new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including epilepsy and Alzheimer's, by showing how ...
Researchers create artificial lung to support pre-term babies in distress
Credit: McMaster University HAMILTON, ON, Sept. 29, 2020 -- An international team led by current and former McMaster University researchers ...
A revised map of where working memory resides in the brain
Credit: Laboratory of Neural Dynamics and Cognition at The Rockefeller University Working memory: it's how you make a mental shopping ...
Kawasaki disease is not a homogenous disease nor are its triggers
Credit: Erik Jepsen, UCPA Researchers at University of California San Diego report that while Kawasaki disease (KD) occurs in clusters, ...
UVA launching project to determine long-term brain effects of military blast exposures
UVA researchers developing model to predict impact of repeated exposuresCredit: UVA Health University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers are ...
A cancer shredder
Substance with new mechanism of action foundCredit: Dr. Sandy Pernitzsch The villain in this drama has a pretty name: Aurora ...
Identified the cellular process by which Cisplatin chemotherapy causes neuronal damage
Credit: Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) Despite the great advances in cancer research in recent years, treatments that can cause ...
In a field where smaller is better, researchers discover the world’s tiniest antibodies
Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK and biopharma company UCB have found a way to produce miniaturised antibodies, opening ...
Discovery of cells that heal cardiac damage after infarction
Cima and the Clinica Universidad de Navarra lead an international research showing the molecular mechanisms involved in the activation of ...
Inflammatory gene provides clue to obesity risk
Credit: Pexels A gene that helps to control inflammation increases the risk of obesity and could be turned off in ...
Prostate cancer: immunotherapy offers hope
An antibody for treating advanced prostate cancer improves progression-free survival in patients with metastasised, castration-resistant prostate cancer. This is the ...
High-fibre diet, low level inflammation: sidestepping the effects of radiation
Credit: Unsplash Loved or hated, the humble oat could be the new superfood for cancer patients as international research shows ...
Why do structural differences in α-synuclein aggregates cause different pathologies?
Credit: TMIMS Misfolding and aggregation of normally soluble proteins are common pathological features of many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ...
Preheating gelatin as a facile approach to increase 3D printing duration
SUTD researchers' new approach finds that preheating gelatin extended its 3D printing time compared to freshly prepared gelatin and enhanced ...
