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Vitenskap og teknologi

The first effective remedy for the bite of a spitting cobra has been found

Scientists have discovered a new treatment for snake bites that prevents tissue destruction caused by the venom of the African spitting cobra.

19 May 2024, 18:00

Scientists identify causative genetic variant linked to common childhood obesity

Although the precise role of genetics in childhood obesity is not yet fully understood, previous research suggests that neural pathways in the hypothalamus control food intake and are key regulators of the disease.

19 May 2024, 17:00

New mRNA cancer vaccine triggers powerful immune response against malignant brain tumor

Scientists conducted a human clinical trial showing that their mRNA cancer vaccine quickly reprograms the immune system to attack glioblastoma, the most aggressive and deadly type of brain tumor.

19 May 2024, 16:00

Scientists have discovered a new immunosuppressive mechanism in brain cancer

Scientists have discovered a key mechanism by which glioblastoma suppresses the immune system so that the tumor can grow unopposed by the body's defense mechanisms.

19 May 2024, 15:09

Lymphocytes mobilize the immune system against aggressive breast cancer

Researchers have confirmed that patients who have NK lymphocytes around their tumors show a better response to treatment. 

19 May 2024, 14:56

Combination treatment for blood cancer: Study shows two drugs kill cancer cells

A new combination of two cancer drugs has shown great promise as a future treatment for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), one of the most common blood cancers. 

19 May 2024, 15:00

Metformin given to patients with prediabetes reduces the risk of developing gout

Metformin given to patients with prediabetes also reduced the risk of developing gout, a new study finds.

19 May 2024, 14:07

Regulating cholesterol levels may be key to improving cancer treatment

By manipulating cholesterol levels, they were able to improve the function of the STING protein, revealing new ways to strengthen the body's natural defenses against cancer.

19 May 2024, 14:00

Bird watching improves mental health and well-being

Listening to birds during the day has a positive effect on our well-being. Even hearing birds indoors through an open window can improve your emotional state, albeit in the short term.

19 May 2024, 13:06

Researchers discover how B cells detect cancer in the body

Scientists have discovered key features of immune B cells that make them successful in fighting tumors, including when cancer has spread to other parts of the body.

19 May 2024, 12:54

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