Genetic signatures provide prognostic information in colorectal cancer Using a unique collection of genetic and clinical data for colorectal cancer, researchers at Uppsala University have revealed genetic new alterations and developed of a new molecular classifier of tumor variants. The finding ... Aug 7, 2024 0 36
If you yawn, I yawn too: New mechanisms behind imitative behavior revealed An international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Bologna has investigated the neural mechanisms underlying imitative behavior: a phenomenon that facilitates interaction and social cohesion and ... Aug 7, 2024 0 61
Cocaine discovery could pave way for treatment for substance abuse You have probably heard of dopamine. The substance also known as the "feel-good hormone." Aug 7, 2024 0 91
Gene therapy shows promise in glaucoma research Pete Williams is one of few researchers in Sweden concentrating on glaucoma. The goal is an effective treatment, something that stops the degenerative process in the nerve cells of the eye. Aug 7, 2024 0 30
Optimizing training around your menstrual cycle? New research shows that might not be that simple Many women experience physical and psychological symptoms that fluctuate during their menstrual cycles. Motivation, how ready you feel to train, and physical well-being may be affected. Therefore, there has been a lot of ... Aug 7, 2024 0 0
Red cross issues blood shortage alert as summer heat cuts donations This summer's blistering temperatures have helped prompt an emergency blood shortage, the American Red Cross has warned. Aug 7, 2024 0 0
EPA bans vegetable pesticide that can harm fetuses In an historic move, the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday banned the use of a pesticide that can harm fetuses. Aug 7, 2024 0 1
More than 1 in 4 Americans over 50 are now caregivers More than 1 in 4 Americans 50 or older are now caregivers, looking after at least one family member or friend who has a health problem or disability, a new poll has found. Aug 7, 2024 0 0
Scientists get to the bottom of COVID's worst pediatric complication Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, some children fought off COVID with few, if any, symptoms, only to go into organ failure a few weeks later. Aug 7, 2024 0 8
Link discovered between sensory neurons and spread of breast cancer: Anti-nausea medication may prevent it Cancer doesn't grow in a vacuum—each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through a tangled web of vasculature and nerves. Scientists have come to understand that the most potent therapies ... Aug 7, 2024 0 33