Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Biologists Engineer Algae to Make Complex Anti-Cancer ‘Designer’ Drug
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, a green alga used widely in biology laboratories, can produce many kinds of “designer proteins.”…
In vitro study finds digested formula, but not breast milk, is toxic to cells
Free fatty acids created during the digestion of infant formula cause cellular death that may contribute to necrotizing enterocolitis,…
Sea-levels rising faster than IPCC projections
Sea-levels are rising 60 per cent faster than the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) central projections, new research suggests.
Shrubs lend an insight into a glacier’s past
The stems of shrubs have given researchers a window into a glacier’s past, potentially allowing them to more accurately…
To Get the Best Look at a Person’s Face, Look Just Below the Eyes, According to UCSB Researchers
They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. However, to get a real idea of what…
New Study Links Clouds to Microbial Processes in Soil for First Time –– and Shows Ways that Climate Change Could Affect Entire Forest Ecosystems
The fog comes in, and a drop of water forms on a pine needle, rolls down the needle, and…
New Discovery about DNA Packaging
A new discovery from researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah concerning a fundamental understanding…
Possible New Treatment for a Childhood Cancer
Discovery of a new drug with high potential to treat Ewing sarcoma, an often deadly cancer of children and…