Gray whales are turning to San Francisco Bay for survival, but for many, it’s a fatal detour. Gray whales are famous for their long migration between Arctic feeding grounds and the warm lagoons of Baja Mexico. But as climate change reshapes ocean ecosystems, these whales are beginning to behave in unexpected ways. Some have recently […]
The Ozone Layer Is Healing, But There’s a Hidden Catch
A hidden chemical leak may be quietly delaying the ozone layer’s comeback. The Montreal Protocol, signed in 1987, is widely considered one of the most effective environmental agreements ever implemented. It has driven a global phaseout of chemicals that once damaged the ozone layer and increased risks such as skin cancer and other health problems. […]
Breakthrough Bowel Cancer Trial Leaves Patients Cancer-Free for Nearly 3 Years
A new approach to treating certain bowel cancers is showing long-lasting effects. Patients with a particular form of bowel cancer have remained cancer-free for nearly three years after receiving a short course of immunotherapy before surgery, rather than chemotherapy afterward. These findings come from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. […]
Breakthrough Bowel Cancer Trial Leaves Patients Cancer-Free for Nearly 3 Years
A new approach to treating certain bowel cancers is showing long-lasting effects. Patients with a particular form of bowel cancer have remained cancer-free for nearly three years after receiving a short course of immunotherapy before surgery, rather than chemotherapy afterward. These findings come from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. […]
Breakthrough Bowel Cancer Trial Leaves Patients Cancer-Free for Nearly 3 Years
A new approach to treating certain bowel cancers is showing long-lasting effects. Patients with a particular form of bowel cancer have remained cancer-free for nearly three years after receiving a short course of immunotherapy before surgery, rather than chemotherapy afterward. These findings come from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. […]
Breakthrough Bowel Cancer Trial Leaves Patients Cancer-Free for Nearly 3 Years
A new approach to treating certain bowel cancers is showing long-lasting effects. Patients with a particular form of bowel cancer have remained cancer-free for nearly three years after receiving a short course of immunotherapy before surgery, rather than chemotherapy afterward. These findings come from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. […]
Breakthrough Bowel Cancer Trial Leaves Patients Cancer-Free for Nearly 3 Years
A new approach to treating certain bowel cancers is showing long-lasting effects. Patients with a particular form of bowel cancer have remained cancer-free for nearly three years after receiving a short course of immunotherapy before surgery, rather than chemotherapy afterward. These findings come from the NEOPRISM-CRC clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. […]
New Immune Pathway Could Supercharge mRNA Cancer Vaccines
A surprising backup system in the immune response to mRNA vaccines may hold the key to more effective cancer treatments. The arrival of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 marked a turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, this Nobel Prize-winning technology is being adapted for cancer treatment. Researchers are testing mRNA vaccines in clinical […]
100,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fossils in Poland Reveal Unexpected Genetic Connections
A new genetic analysis of Neanderthal remains from Stajnia Cave offers an unusually detailed glimpse into a small group that lived together roughly 100,000 years ago. An international team has analyzed ancient mitochondrial DNA from eight Neanderthal teeth recovered in Stajnia Cave in Poland. The study, published in Current Biology, offers something rarely possible in […]
100,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fossils in Poland Reveal Unexpected Genetic Connections
A new genetic analysis of Neanderthal remains from Stajnia Cave offers an unusually detailed glimpse into a small group that lived together roughly 100,000 years ago. An international team has analyzed ancient mitochondrial DNA from eight Neanderthal teeth recovered in Stajnia Cave in Poland. The study, published in Current Biology, offers something rarely possible in […]