Month: September 2012

Researchers report that a cell-to-cell communication network known as the Wnt signaling pathway plays an…

A molecule that targets the cell’s machinery for breaking down unneeded proteins can kill multiple…

More than a cancer-causing gene is needed to trigger pancreatic cancer, a study led by…

A new study shows combining two already-FDA approved drugs may offer a new and potent…

Scientists have discovered a subpopulation of cells that display cancer stem cell properties and resistance…

Even though African American men in the United States are disproportionately more likely to have…

Pregnant women who have had prior preterm births may avoid a subsequent early birth if…

It’s morning, deep in the Amazon jungle. In the still air innumerable leaves glisten with…

Warmer air temperatures since the 1980s may explain significant increases in zinc and other metal…

A new study holds out hope that people with the second most common type of…