Search For "researchers"
Immune cells can be stimulated to boost effects of chemotherapy in pancrea
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): A new study from Queen Mary University of London has demonstrated that immune cells can be stimulated to assemble into special structures within pancreatic cancer, such that, at least in a pre-clinical model, researchers can demonstrate an improvement in the e
Read More
Animal study looks at anxiety differences between females, males
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine recently examined how biological factors impact anxiety disorders. The team studied male and female rodent models to better understand sex differences in biological responses related to anxiety.
Read More
Stem cells can use same method as plants, insects to protect against virus
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found a vital mechanism, previously thought to have disappeared as mammals evolved, that helps protect mammalian stem cells from RNA viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and Zika virus. The scientists suggest this could one day
Read More
Researchers develop new AI tech for early detection of prostate cancer
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 7 (ANI): Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and a leading cause of death by cancer in Australian men. Recently researchers developed an artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic tool that spots asymptomatic prostate cancer in seconds.
Read More
New method to identify drugs that can 'glue' proteins together
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester developed a new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to 'glue' proteins together in the body.
Read More
Researchers develop novel tool which could improve serious illness convers
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Conversations between seriously ill people, their families and palliative care specialists lead to a better quality of life. Understanding what happens during these conversations - and particularly how they vary by cultural, clinical, and situational contexts -
Read More
Researchers find ancient diamonds that calculate time when Earth was prime
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 6 (ANI): A unique study of ancient diamonds has shown that the basic chemical composition of the Earth's atmosphere which makes it suitable for life's explosion of diversity was laid down at least 2.7 billion years ago.
Read More
Structures discovered in brain cancer patients can help fight tumours
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], July 6 (ANI): Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden have discovered lymph node-like structures close to the tumour in brain cancer patients, where immune cells can be activated to attack the tumour.
Read More
Being clean, hygienic need not impair childhood immunity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): The theory that modern society is too clean, leading to defective immune systems in children, should be swept under the carpet, according to a new study by researchers at UCL and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Read More
Research makes new breakthrough in tissue engineering
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): During a new study, researchers demonstrated the viability of 3D-printed tissue scaffolds that harmlessly degrade while promoting tissue regeneration following implantation.
Read More
Researchers find how plants become good neighbours in times of stress
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): The scientists at the John Innes and the University of Bristol have discovered how plants manage to live alongside each other in places that are dark and shady.
Read More
Researchers find time of day eating milk chocolate can impact regulation o
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Eating milk chocolate every day may sound like a recipe for weight gain, but a study of postmenopausal women has found that eating a concentrated amount of chocolate during a narrow window of time in the morning may help the body burn fat and decrease blood sug
Read More