1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (30+ words) In a pioneering discovery, Huntsman Cancer Institute researchers have found that obesity may increase breast cancer risk by removing a natural defense found in the fat cells of non-obese individuals....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (283+ words) No name has been formally given for the newly discovered condition, but the researchers are referring to it as EFEMP1-associated late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD). It occurs due to the p.Arg140Trp variant in the EFEMP1 gene, which causes abnormally thick material to build…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (479+ words) Living human cells will launch aboard a European research rocket next month as South Australian researchers use space to investigate cancer in a radically different environment. The mission, led by Adelaide company Cambrian Defence & Space in partnership with Dr Nirmal…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (390+ words) | Newswise Newswise Kazakhstan Researchers Strengthen National Defenses Against Diseases That Spread from Animals to Humans Scientists at Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU) have developed a coordinated surveillance approach to better detect, investigate, and manage infectious diseases that cross from…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (311+ words) A feasibility study led by the University of Washington and the Washington State Department of Health shows that the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis, illustrated above, could be monitored through wastewater. American public health agencies don’t routinely test wastewater for sexually transmitted…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1295+ words) Iowa State University researchers Guowen Song (above, left), professor and the Noma Scott Lloyd Endowed Chair of apparel, events and hospitality, and Rui Li (right), research assistant professor in apparel, events and hospitality, join Ph.D. students and research team members…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (457+ words) Expanding use of a noninvasive, ultrasound-based cancer treatment is the ultimate goal of the new University of Michigan Histotripsy Center, a first-of-its-kind facility launched today. The Histotripsy Center is open for use by researchers both inside and outside U-M. The…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (301+ words) Newswise — New York (September 10, 2026)—Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that small populations of pancreatic cancer cells can create localized immune-protective niches that shield tumors from immune attack. The finding could open new avenues…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (295+ words) Orange, Calif., September 10, 2026 – UCI Health, the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, is conducting a first-in-human, phase 1 clinical trial using laser light to target localized but inoperable pancreatic tumors to help patients become cancer free. “This is a…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (231+ words) The brief supports the 26 states challenging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) interim final rule implementing Medicaid “community engagement” requirements in the lawsuit Massachusetts v. Oz. The amici argue that CMS went beyond Congress’s intent by requiring people with…...