Research poses a new explanation for how cancer-fighting drugs attack and destroy tumor cells
Research by UMass Chan Medical School scientists Sharon Cantor, PhD, and Jenna M. Whalen, PhD, poses a new explanation for ...
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Extreme heat may speed up aging
New research in links rising outdoor temperatures to accelerated biological aging, raising urgent concerns about climate change’s impact on health. Study: Ambient ...
Researchers uncover genetic basis of aggressive prostate cancer
Scientists from UCLA, the University of Toronto and the University of Melbourne have uncovered new genetic clues that explain why ...
The brain-gut microbiota axis: Impact on mental health & potential treatment avenues
Gut-microbiota has been found in recent years to have a significant impact on both physical and mental health. Ted Dinan, ...
Microphysiological systems in drug discovery
What are the challenges of drug development? Drug development is a very challenging and often arduous process with many associated ...
Your home is full of mold, but daycares are teeming with yeast—here’s why
New research reveals a striking difference in indoor fungi: daycares are hotspots for yeasts, while private homes harbor more molds. ...
Long-term grape consumption shown to improve muscle health in both men and women
A new study from Western New England University (WNE) has revealed that long-term grape consumption significantly impacts muscle health, with ...
Study reveals key mechanisms behind cancer cells adapting to extra chromosomes
Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup. Researchers at RPTU ...
Boosting autophagy could improve egg quality and reproductive health
Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, that can ...
Research explores DNA methylation clock accuracy across tissues
A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on January 3, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Characterization of DNA methylation clock algorithms ...