Endocytosis is not normal in cancer cells but how dysregulated the process is in cancer…
Month: December 2015
AIDS treatment benefits health, economics of people without HIV, study shows
AIDS treatment can help HIV-negative people by quelling fear of the virus and boosting mental…
Fallopian tube organoids promise better understanding of ovarian cancer, infertility
A new way of growing fallopian tube cells in culture is expected to give a…
Functions of global ocean microbiome key to understanding environmental changes
The billions of marine microorganisms present in every liter of seawater represent a structured ecological…
Trees either hunker down or press on in a drying and warming western US climate
Details of the radically divergent strategies that two common tree species employ to cope with…
Quick clean-up: New process turns decades into hours for mining-water purification
Cleaning up the water left over from mining operations can literally take generations — 25…
Do you really need that MRI?
Too many tests at the doctor’s office could cost you more than just dollars. In…
Why does tamoxifen work better in some women?
The anti-hormone therapy tamoxifen can reduce breast cancer recurrence by about half in women with…
Heat radiates 10,000 times faster at the nanoscale
When heat travels between two objects that aren’t touching, it flows differently at the smallest…
First explanations for boundary within Earth’s mantle
Two geologists have provide different, though not necessarily incompatible, explanations for a boundary in Earth’s…