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Fruit fly research may provide clues to stem cell questions
Courthouse News Service· 9 hours agoIn a study published Thursday in the journal BMC Biology, a team of scientists found that fruit flies' lifespans were extended in certain cases when they were introduced to ...
Research team uncovers the underpinnings of head and neck cancers
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoUpper aerodigestive squamous cell carcinoma is a common and aggressive malignancy—it attacks more...
Anti-Aging Treatment Breakthrough: Japanese Scientists’ Regenerative Gene Transfer Success
SciTechDaily· 4 hours agoGenes from regenerative organisms rejuvenate intestinal stem cells in fruit flies. In a...
Finding immune cells under our very noses: Antibody-producing cells discovered inside the nasal...
Medical Xpress· 22 hours agoOn its way in, the air passes through nasal conchae, or turbinates—the long, narrow, curled shelves...
Q&A: How a stem cell bank is helping scientists understand psychiatric disorders
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoWhen Ralda Nehme, a cell biologist and neuroscientist, first started her lab at the Stanley Center...
Liver cancer growth tied to tryptophan intake
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoResearchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that a diet free of the amino acid tryptophan can effectively halt the growth of liver cancer in mice. Their findings, published ...
SFU Breakthrough ID's Gene That May Reverse Parkinson's Disease
T-Net British Columbia· 6 days agoBurnaby, BC, July 26, 2024--(T-Net)--Researchers at Simon Fraser University in collaboration with a group from Baylor College of Medicine in Texas have identified a gene that appears to reverse ...
New Study: These Bizarre Blood-Sucking Fish Have a “Jaw-Dropping” Evolutionary Origin
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoOne of only two jawless vertebrates, sea lampreys, which are causing significant damage to...
Aging is complicated – a biologist explains why no two people or cells age the same way, and what...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAging is a culmination of factors spanning from your cells to your environment. A number of...
The controversy behind animal sentience
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoDoctor Tim Arthur, the CVMA’s newly-elected president, told me this was the first time this topic was discussed at one of their conventions. Professor...