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This Vaccine Protects Against Cancer—but Not Enough Boys Are Getting It

The HPV vaccine can effectively prevent a range of cancers if administered at the right age. But boys still can't access it in most countries......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredOct 20th, 2023

Gender equity paradox: Study finds sex differences in reading and science are largest in gender-equal countries

A new study reveals that sex differences in academic strengths are found throughout the world and girls' relative advantage in reading and boys' in science is largest in gender-equal countries......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Naked mole-rat found to have lost infection-resistant proteins

Scientists have found that the naked mole-rat—an underground rodent that lives up to 40 years—has lost a number of CD1 functional genes. The CD1 gene family in mammals is responsible for protein synthesis that protects the body against infectious.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

War affects girls and boys differently, Democratic Republic of Congo study finds

War has become a regular part of life for many children. Millions are victims and witnesses to the horrors of war. Recent estimates by researchers at the Peace Research Institute Oslo show that one in six children globally lives in a conflict zone, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Study shows cholesterol enhances exosome-mediated RNA drug delivery

RNA interference (RNAi) technology has gradually become a cutting-edge technology for treating diseases such as genetic disorders and cancer due to its huge potential in gene expression regulation. However, the efficient delivery and safety of short.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

The TORRAS Ostand Spin offers so much it makes your iPhone 16 live longer

The TORRAS Ostand Spin case not only protects your iPhone 16, making it live longer, but also extends its functionality through several great features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Exploring the interplay between phosphate signaling and jasmonate pathways in tea plants

Catechins, the key active components in tea, are known for their protective effects against conditions like diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. However, their biosynthesis is highly sensitive to environmental factors, particularly phosphat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

First-of-its kind tool allows scientists to manipulate cells without touching them

When studying the spread of cancer or the behavior of a virus like the one that causes COVID-19, the irony is that working with these harmful pathogens requires gentleness. Especially in the case of COVID, the particles do not survive well when makin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Lansing boys shot Tuesday were Sexton High students on way home from school, officials say

Lansing boys shot Tuesday were Sexton High students on way home from school, officials say.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Robert Pattinson gets the crappiest immortality in trailer for Mickey 17

"Let's blow up these second-hand baloney boys." Robert Pattinson's character didn't read his contract's fine print in Mickey 17, director Bong Joon-ho's latest film. It's been five long years since director Bong Joon-ho's film Paras.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Sitting in a Chair All Day Can Lead to Disease. Standing Up and Moving Around Every Hour Can Help

Days spent in a desk chair can lead to heart disease or cancer. Getting up often and exercising more vigorously can stave off the ill effects.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Why Early Prostate Cancer Screening Matters for Black Men

According to the American Cancer Society, Black men are about 70 percent more likely than white men to develop prostate cancer in their lifetime and twice as likely to die from the disease......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

11-year-old felt hip pain and was limping. It was the first sign of stage 4 cancer

11-year-old felt hip pain and was limping. It was the first sign of stage 4 cancer.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Q&A: Authors discuss addressing the crisis of species loss

No oncologist would wait for a patient's cancer to spread before treating it. Similarly, waiting to detect the potential loss of a species across all its known habitats means interventions are often too late to turn the tide of extinction, according.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Scientists decipher the energy patterns in our cells

Our cells harness energy for essential functions such as division, wound healing, and our immune response to diseases including cancer. But until now, the mechanics of how that energy affects cell behavior—and how this relates to health outcomes—.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Scientists discover how TGF-Beta sends its message even while tethered to the cell membrane

For years, scientists have thought that TGF-Beta, a signaling protein that holds sway over an astonishing array of cellular processes from embryonic development to cancer, could only do its work once it escaped a lasso-like "straitjacket.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Modified nano-sized cell particles found to boost cancer immunotherapy, reduce side effects

Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses the body's own immune system to help fight cancer. This is by stimulating the immune response to recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. The treatment involves using substances that bo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Totallee’s Clear Case protects and shows off your new iPhone 16 Pro or 16 Pro Max

If you just pre-ordered one of the new iPhone 16 phones, you may be looking for a case to protect your device without covering up its sleek design and color. Totallee just released the perfect solution for everyone looking to protect their new iPh.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Researchers develop novel covalent organic frameworks for precise cancer treatment delivery

A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), led by Program Head of Chemistry Ali Trabolsi, have developed nanoscale covalent organic frameworks (nCOFs), crystalline organic polymers that have been modified with peptides to treat the most aggressi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Rain Technology protects consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals

Rain Technology announced ATM Switchable Privacy, designed to protect consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals in financial institutions, retail stores, restaurants, airports, and other public settings. ATM stats and state of th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Trellix strengthens email security with DLP capabilities

Trellix announced Trellix Email Security Cloud with integrated Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities, available globally. The enhanced solution uniquely improves data security and protects organizations’ sensitive information by monitorin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024