Oncology & Cancer

What do metastatic cancer cells have in common with sharks?

When animal predators search for sparsely distributed food, they maximize their chances of success by adopting a special movement pattern composed of many small steps interspersed with infrequent but long strides toward new ...

Health

Why it's OK to cheat on your diet

How are you doing on that New Year's resolution to lose weight? Have you given in to temptation and strayed from your healthy diet? Don't fret. This is one case in which the experts say it's not only okay if you cheat, it's ...

Ophthalmology

Another reason to exercise: Protecting your sight

People who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity may be able to significantly lower their risk of glaucoma, according to research presented today at AAO 2017, the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of ...

Medical research

Growing human brain cells in the lab

Li Gan, PhD, wants to find treatments to help patients with Alzheimer's disease. Like most researchers, she's hit a few major roadblocks.

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