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Bio & Medicine Jun 27, 2023

Metallic nanoparticles can kill cancer cells leaving healthy ones intact, say researchers

Metallic nanoparticles made from silver and copper can kill cancer cells with minimal or little side effects, say researchers from the Middle East. A study published in Advanced Biology showed that the metallic particles ...

Veterinary medicine Jun 23, 2023

Combination therapy shown to be effective against canine melanoma

Melanomas are the most common oral cancers in dogs. They are highly metastatic and conventional chemotherapy does not increase survival time. Canine oral melanomas are similar to human melanomas; thus, research is being conducted ...

Bio & Medicine Jun 7, 2023

Developing new nanoparticle treatments for brain tumors

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a novel nanoparticle treatment for glioblastoma, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

Cell & Microbiology Mar 16, 2023

How cancer cells repair DNA damage induced by next-generation radiotherapy

A team of scientists led by Dr. Kei-ichi Takata from the Center for Genomic Integrity (CGI) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), has discovered a new type of DNA repair mechanism that cancer cells use to recover ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 13, 2023

Laser-driven creation of high-energy ions boosts next-gen accelerators

A new way to create high-energy ions could speed up their applications in treating cancer and probing the fundamental nature of matter.

Bio & Medicine Mar 1, 2023

Chemical imaging could help predict efficacy of radiation therapy for an individual cancer patient

Decisions on cancer treatment could become better tailored to individual patients with the adoption of a new imaging method being developed by University of Michigan researchers that maps the chemical makeup of a patient's ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 17, 2022

Protein disulfide isomerase regulates radio sensitivity by mitophagy

A research team led by Prof. Zhao Guoping from the Hefei Institutes of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has proposed a mechanism by which protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) can translocate ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 26, 2022

Researchers design treatment to protect bones during cancer therapy

University of Central Florida material sciences engineers Melanie Coathup and Sudipta Seal have designed a cerium oxide nanoparticle—an artificial enzyme—that protects bones against damage from radiation. The nanoparticle ...

Optics & Photonics Sep 19, 2022

Lanthanide doping could help with new imaging techniques

X-rays are electromagnetic waves with short wavelengths and strong penetrability in physical matter, including live organisms. Scintillators capable of converting X-rays into the ultraviolet (UV), visible or near-infrared ...

Space Exploration Aug 31, 2022

Researchers find spaceflight may be associated with DNA mutations, increased risk of heart disease and cancer

Astronauts are at higher risk for developing mutations—possibly linked to spaceflight—that can increase the risk of developing cancer and heart disease during their lifetimes, according to a first-of-its kind study from ...

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