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Science and Technology

Key protein identified in preventing bone loss in osteoporosis

The results suggest that Ctdnep1 is needed to prevent excessive osteoclastogenesis.

31 May 2024, 10:51

Study could help develop personalized treatment for schizophrenia

An international study could lead to new personalized treatments for people diagnosed with schizophrenia.

31 May 2024, 10:29

Study confirms effectiveness of 'watch and wait' strategy for prostate cancer

For a large percentage of men with prostate cancer, the tumor may grow so slowly that doctors recommend a "watch and wait" approach instead of active treatment.

30 May 2024, 23:30

Childhood leukemia can occur during fetal development

A team of researchers has demonstrated that some childhood leukemias begin during embryonic development, although they do not appear until several months after birth.

30 May 2024, 19:45

Statins may block an inflammatory pathway involved in cancer development

Statins, widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs, may block a specific pathway involved in the development of cancer caused by chronic inflammation. 

30 May 2024, 15:40

Early memory problems linked to risk of Alzheimer's disease

Scientists found that people who self-reported memory problems were more likely to have elevated levels of proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease.

30 May 2024, 15:09

Study of mummies shows heart disease plagued ancient people

CT scans revealed that more than a third (37%) of 237 adult mummies from seven different cultures spanning more than 4,000 years had signs of clogged arteries.

30 May 2024, 14:44

Antibacterial protein - a new target for the treatment of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer stem cells use the antibacterial protein PGLYRP1 to evade the immune system and protect themselves from early destruction.

30 May 2024, 10:26

Researchers develop microneedle patch for early detection of skin cancer

A new type of patch equipped with microneedles is able to identify the biomarker tyrosinase directly in the skin, according to a study.

30 May 2024, 10:11

Researchers have disproved the prevailing theory about the onset of colon tumors

Most colorectal cancers begin with the loss of intestinal stem cells before the genetic changes that cause cancer occur. 

30 May 2024, 09:54

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