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Phase III study finds perioperative nivolumab plus chemotherapy significantly lowers chance of disease recurrence, progression or death compared to chemotherapy alone.

A team of researchers has developed a software tool called DANGER (Deleterious and ANticipatable Guides Evaluated by RNA-sequencing) analysis that provides a way for the safer design of genome editing in all organisms with a transcriptome.

A team of University of Waterloo researchers has created smart, advanced materials that will be the building blocks for a future generation of soft medical microrobots.

A study of 500 health people has found that antibodies can develop against polyethylene glycol (PEG), a substance used in cosmetics, food and medicine, which might hinder the effectiveness of drugs.

A tiny magnetic resonance imager made of diamond could be used to investigate microstructures in single, living cells.

Researchers are part of an ongoing collaborative project to develop new ways to determine where seafood has been sourced, and whether it has been farmed or wild-caught.

A new study has identified how the gene APOE4 contributes to Alzheimer's disease, providing a potential drug target.

The influence of language on human thinking could be stronger than previously assumed this is the result of a new study. Researchers examined the modeling of human concept formation and the impact of language mechanisms on the emergence of concepts.

In an analysis of information on adults with colorectal cancer, patients who also had diabetes faced a higher risk of dying early.

A new catalytic process that breaks mixed plastics down into their monomers offers a promising strategy to combat plastic waste through recycling.