The new molecule targets a cancer-causing mutation in K-Ras that is found in about 90% of all pancreatic cancer cases.
Individuals are much more likely to be living with obesity in middle age if their parents were living with obesity, new Norwegian research finds.
Researchers have identified the means in which bacteria in the digestive system can break down tryptophan in the diet into an inflammatory chemical that primes the immune system toward arthritis.
Researchers have used a novel approach to unearth new information about the circulation patterns of ocean water around glaciers.
Two years of additional schooling translated to a 2 to 3 percent slower pace of aging, and this slower pace corresponded to a nearly 10 percent reduction in risk of mortality.
The changes in repetitive DNA—called Alu elements—occur in people’s blood plasma regardless of where their cancer originated.