A team of clinicians and scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and A*STAR’s Genome
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Team unveils widespread tumor suppression mechanism that stops cancer progression by interfering with cell metabolism
According to a study by The Wistar Institute, the tumor suppressor Parkin, whose levels are reduced in different cancer types,
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International team identifies genetic link between face and brain shape
An interdisciplinary team led by KU Leuven and Stanford has identified 76 overlapping genetic locations that shape both the face
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Research team discovers molecular processes in kidney cells that attract and feed COVID-19
Although the lungs are a common target for COVID-19’s cytokine storm, so are the kidneys, making the 1 in 4
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Team creates resource for pediatric brain tumor research
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have created orthotopic patient-derived xenograft (O-PDX) models representing a variety of pediatric brain
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All your coronavirus questions answered by our team of top experts
Should I only use kitchen roll to dry my hands? All your coronavirus questions answered by our team of top
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Mayo Clinic: Sepsis—a team response to a potential killer
Our bodies are very good at fighting infection. The immune system reacts and attacks bacteria and viruses that make us
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UI team is developing new delivery tools for gene editing
News of advances in gene-editing technology raises the prospect of actually using this approach to treat disease in patients. But
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Research team identifies the first gene that increases the risk of fainting
Fainting is not solely caused by external factors. Your genes also play a part. This has recently been documented by
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Team develops palm-sized 3-D ultrasound imaging system for scoliosis mass screening
Scoliosis conditions can be detected early and monitored frequently, thanks to the portable imaging system developed by PolyU’s experts in
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