Neuroscience Convincing Evidence That Type 2 Diabetes is Associated With Increased Risk Of Parkinson’s (Neuroscience) 8 Mar 2021 Research from Queen Mary University of London has concluded that there is convincing evidence that type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. The same study…
Medicine New CAR T-Cell Therapy Extends Remission in Heavily Relapsed Multiple Myeloma Patients (Medicine) 8 Mar 2021 A new type of CAR T-cell therapy more than triples the expected length of remission for multiple myeloma patients who have relapsed several times, according to an international clinical trial…
Planetary Science A Gaint, Sizzling Planet May Be Orbiting the Star Vega (Planetary Science) 8 Mar 2021 Astronomers have discovered new hints of a giant, scorching-hot planet orbiting Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky. The research, published this month in The Astrophysical Journal, was led…
Biology Hybrid Microbes: Model Study Explores Genome Transfer Between Different Strains of Bacteria (Biology) 8 Mar 2021 Study at University of Cologne shows that the exchange of genes drives functional changes in bacteria very rapidly / Publication in PNAS Bacteria integrate genetic material from other bacterial strains…
Earth Science Research Shows We’re Surprisingly Similar To Earth’s First Animals (Earth Science) 8 Mar 2021 Today’s humans share genes with oceanic creatures missing heads The earliest multicellular organisms may have lacked heads, legs, or arms, but pieces of them remain inside of us today, new…
Chemistry Chiral Amines Synthesized By Nickel-catalysed Asymmetric Reductive Hydroalkylation (Chemistry) 8 Mar 2021 Recently, research group, led by Prof. FU Yao and associate research fellow LU Xi From Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale and School of Chemistry and Materials…
Medicine New Inhibitor Found To Combat Drug-resistant Cancer Cells (Medicine) 8 Mar 2021 A new substance could improve the treatment of persistent cancers. Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the University of Greifswald have developed a new inhibitor that makes drug-resistant…
