A new research published by Oxford University Press in Genome Biology and Evolution suggests that rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique capacity to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
Even for killer T cells, which are specialised immune cells, searching for and eliminating cancer cells around the clock can be challenging. Scientists can produce stronger cancer-killing cells if they understand why killer T cells become exhausted.
Researchers have long suspected that neighbourhoods can be a source of risk or protection for children's well-being. A new Rutgers study backs up this theory, finding that when parents are stressed or depressed about their surroundings, they may have a more difficult time caring for their ch
According to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, there may be an alternative way to treat cigarette addictions. Researchers discovered that theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (TBS) - which uses intense, rapidly varying magnetic field pulses to impact b
While other studies have looked at how urban light affects the timing of birds’ “dawn song” and circadian rhythms, this is the first known study to show a connection to eye size.
A new study demonstrated the isolation and sequencing of RNA molecules from a Tasmanian tiger specimen kept at room temperature in a museum collection over a century ago.
Researchers revealed new evidence suggesting persons with severe psoriasis are at higher cardiovascular risk in the relationship between severe psoriasis and coronary microvascular dysfunction.
Substorms, which are brief disturbances in the Earth's magnetosphere, play a crucial role in the dynamics of the Earth's magnetic field, read the Ministry of Science and Technology press release.
Humans have a negative impact on the health of grizzly bear populations through top-down influences such as direct mortality associated with forestry roads (from conflict or illegal killings) and displacement from high-quality habitats, as well as bottom-up influences such as reducing food r
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 20: In an era where global certifications hold the key to unlocking countless opportunities, India is witnessing a significant surge in demand for certified accounting and auditing professionals. Avijit Goswami, a Central Council Member of ICMAI and C
Researchers have found that people with severe psoriasis are at higher cardiovascular risk in the largest investigation to date on the association between severe psoriasis and coronary microvascular dysfunction.