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November 26, 2018, 11:58

Rainforest vine compound starves pancreatic cancer cells

Pancreatic cancer cells are known for their ability to thrive under extreme conditions of low nutrients and oxygen, a trait known in the cancer field as “austerity.” The cells’ remarkable resistance to starvation is one reason why pancreatic cancer is so deadly.

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November 26, 2018, 11:46

UNH Researchers Create a More Effective Hydrogel For Healing Wounds

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have created an easy-to-make, low-cost injectable hydrogel that could help wounds heal faster, especially for patients with compromised health issues

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November 23, 2018, 13:10

A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology

Hope for people with glaucoma, retinitis and macular degeneration

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November 23, 2018, 11:01

Researchers stop ‘sneaky’ cancer cells in their tracks

A new study by University of Minnesota biomedical engineers shows how they stopped cancer cells from moving and spreading, even when the cells changed their movements. The discovery could have a major impact on millions of people undergoing therapies to prevent the spread of cancer within the body.

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November 22, 2018, 12:55

New dual-action cancer-killing virus

Scientists have equipped a virus that kills carcinoma cells with a protein so it can also target and kill adjacent cells that are tricked into shielding the cancer from the immune system.

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November 22, 2018, 09:59

DNA vaccine reduces both toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s

A DNA vaccine tested in mice reduces accumulation of both types of toxic proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease, according to research that scientists say may pave the way to a clinical trial.

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November 21, 2018, 13:11

New Insights into the Aging Brain

Gladstone scientists uncover new gatekeeper function of anti-aging molecule

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November 20, 2018, 14:46

For Older Adults, Does Eating Enough Protein Help Delay Disability?

To live successfully and independently, older adults need to be able to manage two different levels of life skills: basic daily care and basic housekeeping activities.

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