Cancer drug development affected by differences in animal biology

A small but significant metabolic difference between human and mouse lung tumour cells, has been discovered by Weill...

Researchers suggest link between head injury, brain cancer

he UCL Cancer Center researchers have offered essential molecular insights of how injury may lead to the formation...

Nature-based activities help older people improve health

Spending time in nature has been shown in studies to have psychological, emotional, and physical advantages. To...

Study discovers new approach to prevent causes of vision loss

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown contributor to damaging blood vessel formation in the eye, which may...

Study creates new human organoid models of fatty liver disease

The researchers created new human organoid models of fatty liver disease. They used these models to shed light on...

Study finds how surgery can prevent abdominal aneurysms

When the artery that supplies the stomach and liver bulges and ruptures, 50 percent of patients die before they...

Researchers locate where toxins from tobacco attack DNA

Chemical compounds in tobacco smoke alter the DNA of lung cells in ways that can lead to cancer in the longer term....

Ice sheet movement can shed light on sea level rise

Using extensive satellite measurements, researchers from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) and...

Study suggests how human body can predict mealtimes

According to a recent study from the University of Surrey, the human body can forecast the timing of frequent meals....

Pill for skin disease may also curb excessive drinking

A medication intended to treat a common skin ailment has been found as a "extremely promising" treatment for alcohol...

Researchers find how to compensate for loss of gene function

Living organisms have a knack for persisting in the face of challenges. For instance, when genes malfunction,...

Role of polyphenols in regulating inflammatory immune responses

PCB2DG, an anti-inflammatory polyphenol, inhibits glutamine absorption by targeting and directly interacting with...