New research clarifies how stem cells get activated to produce new hair
Adult stem cells provide the body with a reservoir from…
Pancreatic cancer’s reliance on key protein may offer new drug target
The team, from Yale University School of Medicine in New…
Bladder cancer type bears molecular features of breast cancer
Researchers from the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel…
Parkinson’s: researchers discover point at which protein harms brain cells
First author Dr. Dorothea Pinotsi, of the Department of Chemical…
Sleep apnea may drive tumor growth by promoting blood vessel formation
Lead researcher Dr. Antoni Vilaseca, of the Hospital Clinic De…
Keep moving to halve the risk of Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association estimate that Alzheimer's disease currently affects 5.1…
What is sun protection factor (SPF)? What is the best sunscreen?
The rules on the labeling of sun protection lotions sold…
Injectable nanoparticles show ‘astounding’ prowess against cancer
A few decades ago, the idea of developing any type…
Alcohol triggers breast cancer-causing gene
The research, led by cancerbiologist Chin-Yo Lin from the University…
Blueberries could be used to fight Alzheimer’s, researchers suggest
Lead author Robert Krikorian will present the findings of two…