Monthly Archives: Ottobre 2018
Triple-negative breast cancer : Immune cells offer potential therapeutic target
About 15 percent of breast cancers are classified as triple-negative, lacking receptors for estrogen, progesterone, and Her2.
These cancers do not respond to targeted hormonal...
Researchers has isolated an enzyme that triggers an autoimmune response from T-cells in patients...
A team of researchers from Switzerland, the U.S. and Spain has isolated an enzyme that triggers an autoimmune response from T-cells in patients with...
New ways to measure obesity
The link between obesity and health problems may seem apparent.
People who are obese are at higher risk of type 2 diabetes, liver disease, cancer,...
Nice people may be at greater risk of bankruptcy and other financial hardships
Nice people may be at greater risk of bankruptcy and other financial hardships compared with their less agreeable peers, not because they are more...
It is possible to reprogram one mature neuron type into another without first reverting...
Attempting to make dopamine-producing neurons out of glial cells in mouse brains, a group of researchers instead converted mature inhibitory neurons into dopaminergic cells.
Their...
DNA searching consumer websites – DNA profiles of just 2 percent of a population...
About 60 percent of the U.S. population with European heritage may be identifiable from their DNA by searching consumer websites, even if they've never...
Contrary to popular belief – the orgasm face is not the same as the...
A team of researchers from the UK and Spain has found evidence showing that contrary to popular belief, the orgasm face is not the...
Researchers suggests Jewish men who practice wearing tefillin may receive cardiovascular health benefits
A pilot study led by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine suggests Jewish men who practice wearing tefillin, which involves...
LSD’s potential medical benefits
Lysergic acid diethylamide was labelled a "problem child" by the man who discovered its hallucinogenic properties in 1943: as it turns 75, the drug...
The age at which young women experience their first menstrual bleeding is linked to...
The age at which young women experience their first menstrual bleeding is linked to the age at which their sons start puberty, according to...
Mistakes in “proofreading” the genetic code of retinal cells is the cause of a...
Mistakes in "proofreading" the genetic code of retinal cells is the cause of a form of inherited blindness, retinitis pigmentosa (RP) caused by mutations...
Unfavorable methods of teaching statistics in schools and universities may be to blame for...
Unfavorable methods of teaching statistics in schools and universities may be to blame for people ignoring simple solutions to statistical problems, making them hard...
A study of gut microbes from more than 400 children points to how the...
A study of gut microbes from more than 400 children points to how the microbiome behaves in this inflammatory bowel disease.
The gastrointestinal tract hosts...
REPORT : EMP – the spark that will extinguish the world
The evolution of defense technologies and information technology is bringing to the extreme the opposite socio-political fronts.
The international powers have begun to clash both...
Scientists for the first time succeeded in growing three-dimensional salivary gland tissue that produces...
A research group led by scientists from Showa University and the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Japan have, for the first time,...
