Study identifies driver of liver cancer that could be target for treatment

Inhibiting a certain protein in mice reduced obesity-induced liver tumor development, Yale researchers found. It could reveal a future treatment route. Read More

Genomic research may help explain cancer resistance in Tasmanian devils

Through DNA sequencing of Tasmanian devils and their tumors, researchers have tracked the genomic interactions between the animals and the cancer. Over the past 30 years, Australia's Tasmanian ... Read More

Discovery Helps Explain Why Chemo Causes Drop in Platelet Numbers (IMAGE)

Discovery helps explain why chemo causes drop in platelet numbers Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Journal Journal of Experimental Medicine Funder National Health and Medical Research Council ... Read More

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Apr. 10, 2024 — New research ... Prostate Cancer Aug. 14, 2023 — A study uncovers a new mechanism to explain why some prostate tumors switch from a common, treatable form to a more rare ... Read More

Scientists Discover a New Signaling Pathway and Design a Novel Drug for Liver Fibrosis

Fibrosis as measured by Sirius red staining in untreated and ASO 56 treated MASH mice. Photo by UC San Diego Health Sciences A healthy liver filters all the blood in your body, breaks down toxins and ... Read More

How Science News does science journalism

Science News ... to control when news is released to journalists and the public. Embargoes explain why you may see many news outlets publish stories on the same research at the same time. Read More

New research helps explain why lesbians report more orgasms than straight women

Research over the last decade has found that lesbians have more orgasms than straight women, but questions remained as to why. A new study published in Sage this month found that these differences ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes ... Satellites can help find and stop methane leaks April 16 (UPI) -- Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new ... Read More

Study helps explain why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on mental and physical health into adulthood

Although there is more to do ... This could help us target early on those who most need help, and hopefully aid them in breaking this chain of ill health.” The research was supported by MQ ... Read More

Scientists explain why you should always leave your shoes outside

Why? Because the germs ... This is just one thing you can do to help make it better. Joshua Hawkins Writer Josh Hawkins has been writing for over a decade, covering science, gaming, and tech ... Read More

Why We Need More Women Doing Cancer Research

The foundation will give $8 million or more in grants ... impactful research and careers, A Grant of Her Own: The Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research will help address systemic ... Read More