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A stem cell protein facilitates relapse of pediatric brain tumors
The malignant brain tumor type medulloblastoma can become resistant to therapy which can cause relapse. Researchers…
Sticky cell fingers help keep breast tumors contained
Researchers have identified that finger-like cellular extensions called filopodia contribute to building a barrier surrounding breast…
Rewards only promote cooperation if the other person also learns about them
Researchers show that reputation plays a key role in determining which rewarding policies people adopt. Using…
Battery-free, light-powered pacemaker may improve quality of life for heart disease patients
Engineers are developing a new kind of pacemaker, which envelops the heart and uses precise targeting…
Factors influencing bike share among underserved populations: Evidence from three US cities
There is evidence that lower-income and people of color (POC) in the U.S. do not use…
NASA's InSight lander detects stunning meteoroid impact on Mars
NASA’s InSight lander recorded a magnitude 4 marsquake last Dec. 24, but scientists learned only later…
New cancer fighting compound created
Medical researchers have developed new chemical compounds that show promise in a potential anticancer therapy to…
Ancient viral DNA in human genome guards against infections
Viral DNA in human genomes, embedded there from ancient infections, serve as antivirals that protect human…
Study shows hazardous herbicide chemical goes airborne
“Dicamba drift” — the movement of the herbicide dicamba off crops through the atmosphere — can…