Women who have ovarian cancer often develop a condition called ascites, which is a buildup…
Month: November 2015
Cancer cells poised for growth when opportunity knocks
Researchers have identified a mechanism that allows cancer cells to respond and grow rapidly when…
New symmetry underlies the search for new materials
A new type of symmetry operation has the potential to quicken the search for new…
Small RNA has big impact on prostate cancer
microRNA, miR-124, reduced tumor growth and increased cell death in castration-resistant prostate cancer, new research…
The unwanted extras in your morning filter coffee
New research examines chemical leaching into coffee from filter coffee machines and electric kettles. The…
Advanced method, first platform of DNA simulations developed
A new simulation method allows researchers to note — with unprecedented accuracy — of structural…
New advanced computing systems under investigation
Scientists are studying how to improve the development of advanced computing systems to create faster…
Millions of those infected with hiv have never been diagnosed due to the fear of being tested, new research reveals
British academics have carried out the largest global review of psychological barriers behind HIV testing…
What’s in a name? More than you think…
What’s in a name? In the case of the usernames of video gamers, a remarkable…
Ringing the changes ‘opens the road to new medicines’
Inspired by the classic ‘ball-in-a-cup’ children’s toy, researchers have discovered an innovative method to make…