Receipts which use ink that fade over time are made with ‘thermal paper’ which contains BPA (bisphenolA). Studies have shown
Month: January 2019
Turning breast cancer cells into FAT cells
Cancer cells are able to adapt and spread using a certain pathway, but scientists in Switzerland have been able to
Hindering melanoma metastasis with an FDA-approved drug
For cancer to spread, it needs a hospitable environment in distant organs. This fertile “soil” can provide a home to
Memory of last meal influences when, how much rats eat next
Society for Neuroscience. “Memory of last meal influences when, how much rats eat next: Research suggests boosting meal memories could
MANF identified as a rejuvenating factor in parabiosis
Older mice who are surgically joined with young mice in order to share a common bloodstream get stronger and healthier,
Bile acids mediate metabolic benefits of weight-loss surgery
A team of Vanderbilt investigators has pinpointed the role of bile acids and a specific signaling pathway in the positive
Genes reveal clues about people’s potential life expectancy
Scientists say they can predict whether a person can expect to live longer or die sooner than average, by looking
How Candida albicans exploits lack of oxygen to cause disease
Scientists from Umeå university have shown how the yeast Candida albicans can modulate and adapt to low oxygen levels in
Scientists have identified a bone marrow backup system
New research from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research has identified the backup for an important biological system — the
Scientists make strides in creation of clinical-grade bone
A team of scientists from the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute reported Friday in Stem Cell Research