BETHESDA, Md., April 25, 2011 -- Cancer has a mighty big bag of tricks that it uses to evade the body's natural defense mechanisms and proliferate.
Apr 25, 2011
(Boston) -- Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered that human proteins with an affinity for Dermatan Sulfate (DS) have the propensity to become autoantigens.
Apr 25, 2011
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A class of drugs that shows promise in breast and ovarian cancers with BRCA gene mutations could potentially benefit colorectal cancer…
Apr 25, 2011
Thinking happy thoughts, focusing on the good and downplaying the bad is believed to accelerate recovery from depression, bolster resilience during a crisis and improve overall mental health.
Apr 25, 2011
Review of First Contact: Scientific Breakthroughs and the Hunt for Life Beyond Earth by Marc Kaufman Simon & Schuster, $26.00, 224 pages, April 2011 Reviewed by Dr.
Apr 24, 2011
PHILADELPHIA -- Reporting in Nature Immunology, Jefferson neuroscientists have identified a driving force behind autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis…
Apr 24, 2011
Hamilton, ON (April 24, 2011) -- An over-the-counter drug used to treat diarrhea combined with minocycline, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, could one day change the lives of those living with cystic fibrosis.
Apr 24, 2011
SEATTLE -- By shedding new light on how cells migrate in the developing brain, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center also may have found a new mechanism by which other types of cells, including cancer cells, travel within the body.
Apr 24, 2011
I recently updated Relativistic interpretation of Casimir Effect which establishes the foudation I expand upon here.
Apr 23, 2011
Alexandria, Va., USA -- The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published two studies about oral health inequalities in older people and low income individuals.
Apr 22, 2011
"We read to know we are not alone," wrote C.S. Lewis. But how do books make us feel we are not alone?
Apr 22, 2011
RICHLAND, Wash. -- Atmospheric scientists trying to pin down how clouds curb the amount of sunlight available to warm the earth have found that it depends on the wavelength of sunlight being measured.
Apr 22, 2011
The University of Connecticut and California State University researchers found that seafloor communities in a restricted fishing area in NOAA's Stellwagen…
Apr 22, 2011
PHILADELPHIA--During embryonic development, cells migrate to their eventual location in the adult body plan and begin to differentiate into specific cell types.
Apr 22, 2011
