By Emma Yasinski As cancer cells move through the body, they can gather fatty jackets that protect them from damageJESPER KLAUSEN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Cancer cells that travel through lymphatic fluid – which flushes infection-fighting cells through the body and helps remove cellular debris – may be more likely to seed distant tumours because they pick…
By Michael Marshall Pyrite, a mineral that forms in the sea, traps trace metalsMILLARD H. SHARP / SCIENCE PHOTO Trace metals like iron and copper became rare in the oceans between 2 and 1.2 billion years ago, after having been abundant for the previous billion years. This decrease may have caused a crisis for the…
By Michael Marshall A transmission electron micrograph of a modern bacterium, Helicobacter pylori. This section shows a spherical body and several flagellaBIOMEDICAL IMAGING UNIT, SOUTHAM Some of the earliest microorganisms may have been able to move around under their own power using whip-like “tails”, according to a study of fossils from 3.4 billion years ago.…
Hope for a baldness CURE as study shows a solution made of stem cells from fat tissues can trigger hair regrowthResearchers discovered fat cells have growth hormones that can work on hairVolunteers rubbed the new solution into their scalp twice per day for 16 weeksStudy authors say they noticed a 'significant' increase in hair count…
Your 30s and 40s are what some would consider the best years of your life. You’re no longer “figuring it out,” but you aren’t “old” by society’s ageist standards either. It should be a sweet spot—right? But despite the illusion of stability and security, it’s also common for anxiety and self-doubt to worsen during your
5 min read WHEN THE JUSTICE Department released a trove of Epstein-related files on January 30 and then pulled down thousands of pages after redaction failures exposed victims’ identifying information and explicit material, I felt a familiar gut-drop. Once again, the people with the least power were being asked to pay twice—first for the abuse
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