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Damon Runyon supports young scientists driving cancer research innovation

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 08:43
The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has named 13 new Damon Runyon Fellows, exceptional postdoctoral scientists conducting basic and translational cancer research in the laboratories of leading senior investigators.

Study reveals immune aging differs significantly between men and women

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 08:18
Statistics show clear differences in the population's immune system according to sex: men are more susceptible to infections and cancers, while women have stronger immune responses, which translate, for example, into better responses to vaccines.

Enriched environments improve stroke recovery and reduce brain inflammation

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 08:10
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Its recovery is often challenging as most of the stroke survivors remain chronically disabled, with motor deficits affecting a significant percentage of patients.

Alligator Bioscience provides an update on mitazalimab

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 01:31
Alligator Bioscience, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing tumor-directed immuno-oncology antibody drugs, today provided a brief update regarding mitazalimab.

New research leads to increased understanding of longevity gains in the United States

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 23:42
A new study co-authored by two University of Wisconsin–Madison professors suggests longevity gains across all states and regions for people born between 1941 and 2000, in contrast to previous estimates suggesting a century of stagnation or even declines in parts of the South.

Brain pathways combine memory and reward to guide behavior

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 23:36
New research from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) reveals how two different parts of the brain's memory center team up in a key reward region to help mice-and likely humans-combine memories of places and contexts with the drive to pursue rewards.

EV-RNAs show promise for IBD diagnosis and treatment

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 23:11
A research team led by Sir Run-Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, has published a comprehensive review in ExRNA that sorts out the diverse roles of extracellular vesicle-associated RNAs (EV-RNAs) in the development and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Landmark study establishes shared definition of mental wellbeing

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 22:38
For decades, 'mental wellbeing' has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health.

Combined training improves fitness outcomes in heart failure patients

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 22:33
Heart failure affects more than 64 million people worldwide (1%–3% in the general adult population) and its prevalence is projected to increase.

Older immigrants in Finland face barriers to social and healthcare services

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 21:39
A new study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland highlights the challenges faced by older immigrants in Finland when seeking social and healthcare services, employment and citizenship. The empirical socio-legal research was published in Retfaerd (Nordic Journal of Law and Justice).

Local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California linked to reduced youth vaping

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 15:29
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California are associated with reduced youth vaping over time without increasing cigarette smoking.

Extracellular vesicles from menstrual blood cells show potential to stimulate cartilage repair

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 14:41
New research by an interdisciplinary team in Lithuania has revealed a promising and unconventional approach to cartilage regeneration.

Brief 12-item questionnaire can be used to assess health literacy in Finnish adults

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 14:25
As health information and services become increasingly digital, it is more important than ever that people can find, understand, evaluate and use health information in everyday life.

Popular sweeteners may impact metabolism across generations

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 13:41
When you choose a diet version of your favorite fizzy drink, you consume non-nutritive sweeteners, which taste sweet but - unlike sugar - contain no calories.

Researchers discover how motor proteins selectively transport neuronal cargo

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 13:05
Intracellular transport is a vital process that allows cells to move proteins and other molecules to specific locations.

GLP-1 and dual GLP-1 / GIP drugs help lose body fat while preserving lean mass

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 10:03
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that patients using GLP-1 or combined GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist therapy for weight loss experienced minimal lean muscle mass loss as they lost weight across 6 months of treatment.

More steps cut chronic disease risk but cannot fully undo long sitting

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 08:03
Research shows higher daily step counts can mitigate risks of chronic diseases linked to prolonged sitting, emphasizing the need to reduce sedentary time.

Talc not contaminated with asbestos shows no link to cancer

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 07:44
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers found that occupational exposure to talc that is not contaminated with asbestos is not associated with an increase in the risk of lung cancer, mesothelioma, or laryngeal cancer.

Revvity unveils its Signals BioDesign offering to advance biologic research workflows

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 07:19
Revvity, Inc. announced that its Revvity Signals Software business is launching Signals BioDesign™, a cloud-native molecular cloning solution that streamlines biologics research workflows.

When omega-3 may help mental health and when they may not

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 07:15
Investigating omega-3 fatty acids, this review highlights their impact on mental health, inflammation, and the potential for therapeutic use in disorders.

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