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What can salad dressing tell us about cancer? Think oil and vinegar.
Evidence suggests liquid phase separation, a process that explains why oil and water separate, may contribute to cancer, including prostate cancer.
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High-resolution genomic map gives scientists unprecedented view of brain development
The research will aid basic understanding of brain development, and also help understanding cellular origins of brain disorders caused by errors in development.
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Discovery of a cancer promoter offers pathway to overcome drug resistance
Geneticists discovered that mTORC3 aids cancers' resistance to rapamycin and related drugs, offering the promise of new drug therapies to treat cancers.
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St. Jude researchers solve a central mystery of a baffling high-risk leukemia
Read the latest on the roots of mixed phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL), including how the findings might affect treatment of patients with the high-risk cancer.
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Immune system prioritizes distinct immune responses in infants with flu
Flu infections pose a significant risk to infants. Read about the T cells the immune system relies on to repair lung damage in infants infected with influenza.
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Integrated analysis finds vulnerabilities to target in a high-risk pediatric tumor
Read about what happened when researchers looked beyond mutations to understand the developmental origins and vulnerabilities of rhabdomyosarcoma.
