Biological Phenomena: News and Research on Biological Phenomena

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Study finds hidden mutation rates may shape cancer risk

A new study by scientists at City of Hope and TGen, part of City of Hope, found surprisingly large differences in the number of mutations present in the organs of healthy individuals. Some study participants had mutation ...

Experimental drug may reduce lymphedema swelling and scarring

Matthew Holbreich was a senior in college when the swelling started. He originally thought he had injured his left leg playing squash, but the intensity of the swelling scared him. After seeing a few doctors in Boston, where ...

Gut microbiome can reveal risk of type 2 diabetes

Changes in the composition of gut bacteria could provide an early warning of type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to new research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) ...

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