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Another possible entry point for the coronavirus

Posted on May 19, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

Researchers are studying the HSPA5 receptor, as it may hold clinical significance to COVID-19 and cancer, which may provide future…

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    Simulating cancer patients’ organs in the lab to test treatments

    Posted on April 4, 2022March 12, 2024 by Sciworthy

    Scientists were able to combine the patient's cancer cells and immune cells in a culture "Petri dish" to simulate the patients’ bodies,…

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      How does damaged DNA repair itself?

      Posted on November 10, 2021March 12, 2024 by Sciworthy

      Our DNA is a crucial part of creating every cell in our bodies. It is the instruction manual our cells read to know exactly what to do and…

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        What if we could cut out cancer genes?

        Posted on May 20, 2021June 20, 2025 by Sciworthy

        Even though scientists have been finding new ways to fight cancer, cancer still kills over 9 million people every year worldwide. Genetic…

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          Brain Cancer Treatment Finishes Phase 3 of Clinical Trials

          Posted on July 9, 2018June 13, 2025 by Nathan Gock

          For most types of cancer, survival rates have steadily been improving since the 1970s as medical advancements have been made in both cancer…

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            Popular over-the-counter sleep aid may help with cancer treatment side effects

            Posted on May 8, 2017June 25, 2025 by Gina Misra

            An over-the-counter hormone supplement called melatonin, typically made from animal pineal glands or synthesized in a laboratory, was tested…

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