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Medical Xpress / From lab to clinic: Phase I trial of promising combination therapy for resistant ovarian cancer

Researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center have discovered a novel therapy combination that could offer new hope to ovarian cancer patients who do not respond to existing treatments. Conducted entirely at the ...

3 hours ago in Medical research
Phys.org / New tool turns complex soil data into visual insights for farmers, land managers

Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, together with its Australian National Soil Information System (ANSIS) partners, has launched a new online tool that makes soil data and information easier to access and interpret—helping ...

3 hours ago in Biology
Phys.org / Vital seaweed habitats aren't being protected by ocean reserves

Some of the ocean's most important habitats aren't included in protected areas.

3 hours ago in Biology
Phys.org / New report uncovers perpetrator and victim perspectives on sexualized deepfake abuse

AI tools are making it easier to create and disseminate deepfake imagery, and a new study from Monash University has revealed insights into the experience of both victims and perpetrators of sexualized deepfake abuse. The ...

3 hours ago in Other Sciences
Tech Xplore / Where rubber meets the road: Old tires are key to building tougher roads

Almost half of the Northern Territory's worn-out tires end up in landfills—with the rest exported interstate for recycling—but a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is repurposing the discarded rubber to build ...

7 hours ago in Energy & Green Tech
Medical Xpress / Expert calls for greater role of family caregivers in cancer care decisions

Health services researchers say shared decision-making (SDM)—a collaborative process where clinicians and patients make treatment choices together—should systematically include family caregivers.

3 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Phys.org / Global sports industry holds untapped potential for wildlife conservation

A recently published article in the journal BioScience has revealed a surprising opportunity for conserving threatened species: sports teams and their branding.

8 hours ago in Biology
Medical Xpress / New tool can help concussion patients manage fear and improve recovery

Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a new tool to evaluate fear avoidance behavior following a concussion.

8 hours ago in Psychology & Psychiatry
Phys.org / Is anyone really misled by the term 'veggie burger?' Our research suggests consumers are savvy

The European Parliament recently backed changes to the rules around the labeling and marketing of plant-based meat alternatives. New definitions specify that words like "burger," "sausage," or "steak," refer exclusively to ...

13 hours ago in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Degraded peatlands emit nearly twice as much greenhouse gas as previously thought, study finds

For the first time, researchers have produced a detailed, high-resolution map of peatlands in the EU, showing that these areas emit twice as much greenhouse gases than previously thought. The research, led by eco-hydrologist ...

16 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / Research explores effect of parental depression symptoms on children's reward processing

In newly published research, Binghamton University doctoral student Elana Israel, MS '22, explores which depressive symptoms largely affect children's neural responses to feedback.

4 hours ago in Psychology & Psychiatry
Medical Xpress / Ultrasmall theranostic nanozyme offers new hope for abdominal aortic aneurysm management

A team led by Professor Hui Wei, a pioneer in nanozyme research at Nanjing University, has unveiled an ultrasmall theranostic nanozyme with the potential to transform the diagnosis and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm ...

4 hours ago in Biotechnology