A ketogenic diet could improve the response to pancreatic cancer therapy
A study of fasting and the ketogenic diet reveals a new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to an existing cancer drug. […]
Biochemistry
A belly full of jelly
For a long time, scientists assumed that jellyfish were a dead-end food source for predatory fish. However, a team from
Impact of 700 years of Inuvialuit subsistence hunting on beluga whales
An international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Copenhagen and University of Toronto, analysed beluga whale
Why carbon nanotubes fluoresce when they bind to certain molecules
Researchers have discovered why carbon nanotubes fluoresce when they bind to certain molecules. Nanotubes are considered promising biosensors that could
Reduce, reuse, 're-fly-cle'
Black soldier flies are now commercially used to consume organic waste — but genetic modifications proposed by bioscientists could see
Live longer, die healthier | ScienceDaily
Everyone wants to live to a ripe old age, but no one wants to be decrepit. Now, University of Connecticut
Research challenges conventional wisdom on wet surface adhesion
Scientists at the University of Akron and the University of Pittsburgh have overturned long-held assumptions in new research that finds
Biochemistry
Study shows cell-free DNA sequencing is more accurate for diagnosing myelodysplastic syndrome microbiologystudy
Using next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods to analyze cell-free DNA in the blood of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) yields more
Lemurs use long-term memory, smell, and social cues to find food
How do foraging animals find their food? A new study by New York University researchers shows that lemurs use smell,