[ad_1] GENEVA: Certain anti-cancer drugs also target healthy cells in addition to malignant ones. Its use may be restricted if its effects on the latter are excessively powerful. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in cooperation with FoRx Therapeutics, based in Basel, has determined the mechanism of action of PARP inhibitors, which are … Read more
[ad_1] The way we classify metastatic cancers may need to be revamped, scientists have said, proposing instead a classification system that places the cancer’s molecular characteristics above the tissue of origin. Traditional approaches to treating cancer, including surgery and radiation, target the organs in which the tumor is present. This practice formed the basis for … Read more
[ad_1] Hyderabad: Researchers at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad have generated ultrafast electrons with tabletop laser systems that will enable scientists to gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental properties of matter. “We have devised a different mechanism to generate a large number of electrons. Instead of expensive lasers, which are only … Read more
[ad_1] FACCT, a Russian cybersecurity company, has warned about the use of eSIM technology by SIM swappers to steal phone numbers and bypass security measures, according to Bleeping Computers. The firm has detected more than a hundred attempts to access personal accounts at a single financial organization since the fall of 2023, indicating a growing … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi, March 7 (IANS): A team of Indian researchers has synthesized a novel, highly efficient photocatalyst that can convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into high-value products, ethene and ethylene, used as fuel gases and also for the polymer industry. The innovation will help India move towards the use of clean fuels and reinforce … Read more
[ad_1] According to a new study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have found a new way, deep brain stimulation, to find brain dysfunctions in four major diseases: Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette syndrome. .A total of 261 patients were studied, of whom 70 had dystonia, 127 had Parkinson’s disease, 50 had … Read more
[ad_1] Spatial navigation and memory are essential aspects of our daily lives. Without these skills, we would have difficulty navigating our environment and remembering past experiences. However, the neural basis of spatial memory is not well understood. A study group led by Prof. Lukas Kunz, who recently joined the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), discovered new … Read more
[ad_1] Immunotherapy may be the most effective treatment for cervical cancer when used early in the course of the disease, according to a research article. The article, published in the Gynecological Oncology magazinenoted that despite the availability of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, cervical cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer mortality among women in … Read more