Researchers have solved the molecular structure of an important regulator for blood pressure in the human body — which could lead to better treatments for high blood pressure. - Source
Zeroing in on a silent killer
Apr 23, 2015
Zeroing in on a silent killer
Zeroing in on a silent killer
The past, present and future of pancreatic cancer research and treatment
Oncologists at the CNIO and the Huntsman Cancer Institute review close to 200 scientific articles about this type of tumor that have been published over the past thirty years* The review addresses questions such as the use of immunotherapy or the possible systemic origin of this illness* Pancreatic cancer is rare, but it is one of the most deadly cancers with the highest mortality rates, and one of the lowest 5-year survival rates - Source
The past, present and future of pancreatic cancer research and treatment
Researchers add a new wrinkle to cell culture
Using a technique that introduces tiny wrinkles into sheets of graphene, researchers from Brown University have developed new textured surfaces for culturing cells in the lab that better mimic the complex surroundings in which cells grow in the body. - Source
Researchers add a new wrinkle to cell culture
ORNL reports method that takes quantum sensing to new level
Thermal imaging, microscopy and ultra-trace sensing could take a quantum leap with a technique being developed at ORNL. - Source
ORNL reports method that takes quantum sensing to new level
'Humanized' mice will lead to better testing of cancer immunotherapies
New model reported in Oncogene, XactMice, uses human blood stem cells to grow a ‘humanized’ mouse immune system prior to tumor transplantation, allowing anti-cancer therapies to be tested in a much more human-like environment. - Source
'Humanized' mice will lead to better testing of cancer immunotherapies
Two huge magma chambers spied beneath Yellowstone National Park
Magma plumbing system that feeds volcano imaged completely for the first time - Source
Two huge magma chambers spied beneath Yellowstone National Park
Thirty thousand square kilometers of land lost to oil and gas development
First tally of drill site land area finds significant lost ecological productivity - Source
Thirty thousand square kilometers of land lost to oil and gas development
Stripped and cast out, the universe's loneliest galaxies
Study explains origin of rare elliptical galaxies - Source
Stripped and cast out, the universe's loneliest galaxies
Sophisticated tools may have spelled doom for Neandertals
Ancient teeth reveal the identity of European toolmakers - Source
Sophisticated tools may have spelled doom for Neandertals
Junk food's back! And 4 other things we've learned from earnings
Investors are getting deluged with earnings reports this week. Today has been particularly hectic. It’s hard to keep your head above water. - Source
Junk food's back! And 4 other things we've learned from earnings
Hershey hurting on bad earnings, China slowdown
Hershey is hurting from Wall Street to the Great Wall of China. - Source
Hershey hurting on bad earnings, China slowdown
Oil jumps on Middle East worry; U.S. stocks advance
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed to their highest levels of the year on Thursday as tensions in the Middle East sparked supply concerns, while the boost from energy-related stocks helped U.S. equities shrug off a batch of soft economic data.
Oil jumps on Middle East worry; U.S. stocks advance
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