Researchers conducted the largest study of childhood cancer after conception by IVF to date. This population-based cohort study had nearly…
Evidence for link between ‘leaky gut’ and autoantibody production in HIV-positive patients
Investigators report that autoantibody production in HIV-positive patients who have undergone antiretroviral therapy is linked to levels of Staphylococcus products…
Laser technology helps researchers scrutinize cancer cells
Photoacoustic microscopy technique allows researchers to analyze metabolic characteristics of cancer cells with laser light and high-frequency ultrasonic sensing.
Universal Multigene Panel Testing in all Breast Cancer Patients
William Osler said, “It is more important to know what sort of patient has a disease than what sort of…
New discoveries on bacterial viruses
Researchers have published new insights on how bacteria cause infections, which may help with future infection treatments.
Gender parity: Not a foregone conclusion in all fields
Women constitute approximately 47 percent of the workforce yet are underrepresented at the highest levels of business, government, medical and…
Face-to-face workshops increase household preparedness for disaster
Face-to-face workshops based on the psychology of behavior change and disaster preparedness can be used to prompt households to take…
How immune cells help tumors escape body’s defenses
New findings reveal how immune cells turn off killer T cells, pointing to new drug targets that can improve the…
Brain growth inhibited by heavy alcohol use
New research in nonhuman primates shows that heavy use of alcohol can actually slow the rate of growth in developing…