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Broccoli Compound Could Be Exploited To Treat Cancer

A molecule found once broccoli is digested has been shown to trigger apoptosis in exponentially dividing cells, suggesting it could be used as a potential cancer treatment.
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The Metabolic Interactions That Make Pancreatic Tumor Cells Grow

Researchers have described how cancer cells can hijack the metabolic activity of certain non-cancer cells in the pancreas to fuel tumor growth.
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Fastest-Ever Study Shows How Electrons Respond to X-rays

A study of electron dynamics timed to millionths of a billionth of a second reveals the damage radiation can do on a molecular level.
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Discovering How the Immune System Recognizes Fungal Invaders

A new research program aims to define the vital first step in how human immune systems recognize fungal invaders.
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New Insights Into the Cellular Mechanisms That Protect Pigs From SARS-CoV-2

Pigs undergo apoptosis in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection at a higher rate than humans, which may protect them from the virus.
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Late-Life Exercise Shows Rejuvenating Effects on Cellular Level

Exercise in later life may reduce the epigenetic aging of cells by around 10%.
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“Valves” Built In DNA To Control Flow of Biological Information

Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed new biological parts that are able to shape the flow of cellular processes along DNA.

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Melanoma Primes Lymph Nodes for Tumor Spread

According to a new study, melanoma cells release small extracellular packages containing the protein nerve growth factor receptor, which primes nearby lymph nodes for tumor metastases.
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Enzymes Capable of Removing Lactic Acid Marks Could Advance Cancer Treatment

Lactic acid is abundant in cancer cells and may end up as epigenetic marks. Enzymes capable of removing lactic acid marks have been identified and may help advance cancer treatment.
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Sponge Cells Successfully Cultured in 3D

The new 3D method better represents how sponge cells function in nature and will help to scale-up production of sponge biomass and bioactive metabolites.
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