Mar. 7, 2017 — A new study has introduced a new technique that validates urine-based biomarkers for early detection of cancer. The research team expects that this may be potentially useful in clinical settings to ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Scientists have found that supply of the enzyme Rab4 could make a significant difference in the formation and organization of synapses. Interestingly, a reduced supply of the enzyme could increase ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Some soldiers might have a hormonal predisposition to experience such stress-related disorders, new research ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Immunologists pioneered an approach to observe in real time what excites T cells at the nanoscale, pinpointed the pathway that controls immune response and identified drugs that could equip ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — While most behavioral assessments focus on dogs’ responses to visual stimuli, the study found that dogs rely heavily on another sense, ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Researchers have revealed new insight into how the most deadly pediatric brain tumor, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), may develop. They also have identified a compound that targets the ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — American employers increasingly rely on large datasets and computer algorithms to decide who gets interviewed, hired or promoted. While these data algorithms can help to avoid biased human ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Over the past few years, checkpoint blockade immunotherapies have revolutionized cancer treatment and helped many patients who were previously considered untreatable. Now, new discoveries could help ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — For the first time an international research network has succeeded in producing small molecules able to activate the enzyme sirtuin 6. Furthermore, the scientists were able to reveal the structural ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Researchers have shown that the composition of the mitochondrial calcium portal (the protein that regulates when and how much calcium enters) is different depending on the organ in the body, and this ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Ovarian cancer researchers have identified a protein biomarker expressed on the surface of tumor cells in high-grade serous ovarian cancer, the most common and lethal subtype of the ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Computer model shows what happens at the molecular level during severe allergic reactions to abacavir, a common HIV ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — A pair of drugs that may be a one-two punch needed to help combat acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer that kills nearly three-fourths of patients within five years of diagnosis, ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Precise knowledge of the connections in the brain – the links between all the nerve cells – is a prerequisite for better understanding this most complex of organs. Now researchers have developed ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Could a genetic predisposition to autism together with early stress have a more detrimental effect on boys than on girls? In experiments with mice, researchers found evidence that three factors -- ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Genetic mutations can increase a person's cancer risk, but other gene 'enhancer' elements may also be responsible for disease progression, according to new research. In a breakthrough ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Researchers have succeeded in identifying the mechanisms involved in what is known as the acid pump, which at the cellular level pumps acid into the stomach -- in some cases leading to gastric ulcers ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — Scientists have discovered a potential new target for the treatment of leukemia that potentially could augment the activity of BET inhibitors, drugs currently in clinical trials. These therapies act ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — A new intervention could save lives, recognizing that adolescents are at higher risk for fatal food-allergic ... read more

Mar. 7, 2017 — A new systematic review summarizes the results of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the effect of interventions combining physical activity and dietary supplements on muscle mass and ... read more