Immunotherapy drugs known as checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment: many patients with malignancies that until…
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Insulin receptor and gene expression
Insulin triggers genome-wide changes in gene expression via an unexpected mechanism. The insulin receptor is transported…
Research improves understanding of new form of cell-cell communication
Scientists have improved their understanding of a new form of cell-cell communication that is based on…
Blocking epigenetic Swiss army knife may be a new strategy for treating colorectal cancer
A new study shows that blocking specific regions of a protein called UHRF1 switches on hundreds…
Federal subsidies for US commercial fisheries should be rejected, analysis concludes
A pending rule change proposed by the US National Marine Fisheries Service would allow the use…
Poverty leaves a mark on our genes
In this study, researchers found evidence that poverty can become embedded across wide swaths of the…
Using a promiscuous inhibitor to uncover cancer drug targets
Scientists have developed a method that exploits the multitargeted nature of a chemical inhibitor to pinpoint…
To keep the creative juices flowing, employees should be receptive to criticism
Though most firms today embrace a culture of criticism, when supervisors and peers dispense negative feedback…
Severe psychological distress and daily cannabis use: Implications for mental health?
Daily cannabis use increased significantly from 2008 to 2016 among those with and without past-month serious…
Parkinson’s clues seen in tiny fish could aid quest for treatments
Parkinson's patients could be helped by fresh insights gained from studies of tiny tropical fish. Research…