In a new study, immunostimulatory drugs slowed tumor growth without producing systemic inflammation.
Cancer patients are at a greater risk for developing diabetes, according to a new study by the Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, and the University of Copenhagen. The study also concludes that cancer patients who develop diabetes die sooner than survivors without diabetes.
Neurons that form part of a memory circuit are among the first brain cells to show signs of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease.
GPS tracking of Caspian terns showed that male parents carry the main responsibility for leading young during their first migration from the Baltic Sea to Africa.
The peptide blocks a hyperactive brain enzyme that contributes to the neurodegeneration seen in Alzheimer’s and other diseases.
A recent analysis based on population surveys confirms that physical activity in middle age reduces the risk of developing a memory disorder in old age.
A survey to measure who was getting vaccinated against Covid-19 in Uganda finds health workers had an important role to play.
Abdullahi Tsanni wants to broaden understanding and expand coverage of science research in Africa.
MIT political scientist In Song Kim shines a bright light on the dark art of political lobbying.
These highly stable metal-organic frameworks could be useful for applications such as capturing greenhouse gases.
Projects, publications, and academia-industry networks produce pathways for the real estate industry to address the climate crisis.
Replacing rice-bag delivery with digital card vouchers helps recipients get their intended supplies, researchers report.
Research using a Boston admissions lottery shows striking effects for children throughout their student lives.
The media scholar speaks on her research and her experience at MIT.
The role-playing game “On the Plane” simulates xenophobia to foster greater understanding and reflection via virtual experiences.
The design could someday enable a fully decarbonized power grid, researchers say.
Researchers build a portable desalination unit that generates clear, clean drinking water without the need for filters or high-pressure pumps.
Compared to native-born citizens, immigrants are more frequently involved in founding companies at all scales.
An extensive study conducted at the University of Helsinki revealed that sex, age, breed, sterilisation status, behavioural problems and environmental factors that cause stress are linked to repetitive canine behaviour. The identification of risk factors can help improve the wellbeing of dogs and their owners.
An extensive study carried out in 2006–2019, encompassing nearly one million pupils and students, looked for reasons for both burnout and wellbeing.