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Stress hormones and neutrophils may increase the risk of tumors returning years after treatment by awakening dormant cancer cells within the body, according to a new study of mice and data generated from 80 patients with lung cancer.

A new molecule has been discovered in the brain of animals, that acts as a 'thermometer' to feel others' presence.

News research has shown how bacteria produce chemicals dependant on the food that is ingested.

A team of researchers has identified two gene mutations found in aggressive lung adenocarcinomas.

In a new research paper, scientists explain how they were able to produce an app to encourage young adults to complete the HPV vaccine series.

Researchers from Boyce Thompson Institute, led by Zhangjun Fei, created a high-quality reference genome for S. pimpinellifolium and discovered sections of the genome that underlie fruit flavor, size and ripening, stress tolerance and disease resistance.

New research has managed to use the power of the sun to convert biomass material into fuel and other biochemicals.

A meta-analysis study found that animals exposed to human-made noise had to adjust their acoustic signals when competing for mate attraction, to repel rivals and in parent-offspring communication, all of which have a crucial role in their survival.

Scientists are in discussion of whether more tests should be run on nasal swabs and saliva samples to establish how immunity is developed against SARS-CoV-2 in these areas.

When food crops and trees are get bacterial infections, their yield and quality can suffer. Now, researchers have modified natural plant alkaloids into new compounds that kill bacteria responsible for diseases in rice, kiwi and citrus.