What naked mole rats can teach us about tumors
Naked mole rats possess unique machinery that allows them avoid cancer and still live for up to 30 years.
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Scientists compared genetic data from tumors of breast cancer patients, and found patients with high body mass indexes…
Naked mole rats possess unique machinery that allows them avoid cancer and still live for up to 30 years.
Can poor sleep predict depression symptoms up to a year later in pre-teens? New research supports this hypothesis.
What if your own immune system cells could be genetically engineered to treat your cancer? The future is now!
Why are some cancers harder to fight than others? By analyzing the cells of one of the most difficult cancers to treat, liver cancer,…
The brain of one of popular culture’s most infamous dinosaurs helps to clarify its diet and hearing range.
Researchers found a new way to tell the difference between the chemicals of life and the chemicals of non-life...using machine learning!
How can molecules evolve to become more complex, to the point that smaller ones might eventually become large, complex, biological…
Humanity grows and nature gets smaller. Earth now has more human-made stuff than all living #biomass. But how do we even measure something…
Professor Contractor Noshir knows how to help you get along better with your coworkers. He studies the interpersonal dynamics of crews in…
How can astronauts grow plants in space, or farm on Mars? This is the subject of much ongoing research, and one study found that activating…