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Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Immunotherapy Combats Resistance
Researchers at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, have combined modified LCOR molecules with immunotherapy and hormonal inhibitors to enhance immune system visibility of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, potentially revolutionizing treatment for 70% of breast cancer cases that are resistant to existing immunotherapies.
Stem Cell Therapy Achieves 80% Efficiency in Parkinson’s Disease Recovery in China
Chinese scientists have announced a groundbreaking stem cell therapy that claims an 80% success rate in Parkinson’s disease recovery, marking a significant step forward in regenerative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
Space-Based Quantum Spin Sensors to Detect Hidden Forces and Dark Matter
The SQUIRE experiment uses ultra-sensitive quantum spin sensors aboard the China Space Station to detect exotic physics signals and dark matter, achieving unprecedented sensitivity and proposing a global space-ground quantum sensing network for broader cosmic scale physics exploration.
Tardigrade Research Inspires New Strategies for Human Medicine and Aging
Studies reveal tardigrades increase antioxidant responses during space travel, with their unique Dsup protein protecting DNA from damage; these insights could lead to advanced therapies for cancer radiation protection, aging delay, and enhanced DNA repair in humans.
Cancer Therapy Breakthrough Shows Exercise Slows Tumor Growth
Researchers found that exercise redirects glucose uptake from tumors to muscles, slowing tumor growth, providing a biological basis for exercise as an adjunct cancer therapy.
Advances in Blood Cancer Therapies Show Improved Safety and Access
New molecular tests and treatment strategies for acute myeloid leukemia improve measurable residual disease detection and enable tailored chemotherapy conditioning, enhancing patient outcomes and relapse-free survival rates.
VinFuture Grand Prize Awarded for HPV Vaccine Pioneering Research
Four American scientists received the 2025 VinFuture Grand Prize recognizing their groundbreaking discoveries leading to the HPV vaccine, highlighting scientific contributions with humanitarian impact.
NASA and ESA Images Capture Activity of Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS
New space agency images show the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS becoming active as it approaches Earth, offering unprecedented data on material from beyond the solar system.
New Insights into Neural Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Progression
Ongoing neuroscience research is uncovering the brain processes underlying Alzheimer's disease progression, with studies on gut-brain axis interventions like prebiotics illustrating potential for managing symptoms such as impulsivity post-traumatic brain injury.
Global Studies Highlight Role of Southern Ocean and Environmental Health
Research underscores Southern Ocean’s critical role in Earth’s climate system and reveals environmental health impacts, including toxic air reducing exercise benefits and increasing indoor nitrogen dioxide exposure from gas stoves.