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Diabetes Drug Slows Early-onset Puberty In Girls, Study Shows
In young girls at risk of early puberty and insulin resistance, the diabetes drug metformin…
Perfect Vision But Blind To Light
Mammals have two types of light-sensitive detectors in the retina. Known as rod and cone…
Novel Targeted Therapy Reduces Chemoresistance In Mouse Model Of Melanoma
A novel small molecule inhibitor reduced both endogenous and drug-induced resistance to chemotherapy in a…
‘Saucy’ Software Update Finds Symmetries Dramatically Faster
Computer scientists have developed open-source software that cuts the time to find symmetries in complicated…
Aging Is Satisfying, New Research Shows
New research is turning conventional wisdom on its head when it comes to grumpy old…
Gene Therapy Improves Survival And Quality Of Life Of Dogs With Cancer: Could It Also Help Humans?
A new gene therapy has helped pet dogs with cancer live longer and could potentially…
Global Impact Of Urbanization Threatening World’s Biodiversity And Natural Resources
A new study has examined the effect of staggering urban growth on nature and people…
New Target To Enhance Anti-cancer Drug Sensitivity Found In Translation
The development of resistance to anticancer chemotherapeutic agents remains a large problem. In some cases,…