This discovery could change the way we understand aging
Enzymes present in all human cells are linked to aging and the onset of diseases. THE ESSENTIAL Sperminide is a ...
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Mini-care robots created from human cells
Researchers at Tufts University (USA) have succeeded in creating mini biological robots from human cells. These are able to move ...
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We now know how cancer cells spread
Researchers reveal the mechanisms involved in the progression of cancer cells, opening new therapeutic perspectives against pancreatic cancer. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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“We are walking ecosystems, made up of both human and non-human cells”
Original cell, "cellular social network", interdependence of all microorganisms, cellular research with a view to new treatments... Diving into the ...
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Glioblastoma: a brain cell could be the key to treating it
A little-studied brain cell could explain why glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, is resistant to treatment. THE ESSENTIAL American researchers ...
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Severe heart failure: success of a treatment based on “cell juice”
A new therapy based on “cell juice” has helped relieve severe heart failure. THE ESSENTIAL A new therapy based on ...
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Prostate cancer: this new treatment revolutionizes treatment
In prostate cancer, vectorized internal radiotherapy makes it possible to target tumor cells very precisely, without damaging the tissues surrounding ...
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This protein could be the key to healthy aging
A study in mice shows that a protein found in immune cells is associated with increased life expectancy and healthy ...
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Blood diseases: gene therapy approved in the UK
The British medicines regulator has authorized a new gene therapy against two blood diseases, based on the patient's own cells: ...
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Lower back pain: a promising treatment to treat back pain
A drug targeting bone cells could relieve lower back pain. THE ESSENTIAL Back pain can be linked to bone cells: ...
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Pancreatic cancer: high insulin levels to blame?
Canadian scientists explain how high levels of insulin overstimulate the acinar cells of the pancreas, which produce digestive juices. THE ...
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Cancer cells: a new immunotherapy targets deep mutations
This new immunotherapy is based on the use of antibodies, capable of targeting specific mutations in cancer cells. This helps ...
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Cancer: how butterflies helped improve detection?
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign took inspiration from butterflies and their ability to see a wider range of ...
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More is known about how breast cancer cells spread throughout the body
A protein called dynein helps breast cancer cells spread to other parts of the body, a new study suggests. THE ...
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Cancer cells: researchers identify a “switch” to activate their death
Researchers have discovered that a small part of a molecule called an epitope could act as a switch to activate ...
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Systemic mastocytosis: what are the symptoms of this difficult-to-diagnose disease?
Systemic mastocytosis is a little-known and rare disease. It causes an accumulation of cells in the bone marrow and can ...
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Breast and ovarian cancers: a DNA repair system discovered
French scientists have demonstrated a DNA repair mechanism involving the “PolꝊ” protein, which is capable of acting during cell division. ...
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Brain: a new type of cell has been discovered
In addition to neurons and astrocytes, researchers have discovered a new type of hybrid cell in the brain. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Alzheimer’s: iron accumulation in the brain may be involved in the development of the disease
American researchers have observed that excessive accumulation of iron in certain cells could increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. THE ...
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Men’s and women’s brains react differently to stress
In one experiment, some brain cells of male mice underwent changes when they were subjected to stress. THE ESSENTIAL German ...
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Could our cell phones be the cause of Alzheimer’s disease?
© ShutterstockOmnipresent in our daily lives via mobile phones, Wi-Fi networks or other connected objects, could electromagnetic fields be the ...
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Noise-related hearing loss: a signal sent from the inner ear to the brain is thought to be involved
The cells present in the inner ear emit a signal when there is a noise that is harmful to hearing. ...
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Metastasis in breast cancer: how aggressive cells grow while hiding
Researchers from the University of Bochum have discovered a key mechanism in the spread of metastatic breast cancer cells. THE ...
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The entry point for influenza A into cells has been identified
Researchers have discovered how influenza A viruses bind to cells to spread through the body: they use the transferrin receptor. ...
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Osteoarthritis: a new injectable cell therapy could cure it
A new injectable cell therapy could help cure osteoarthritis patients because it reduces inflammation and regenerates cartilage. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers ...
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Scientists create baby mice from 2 males
Japanese research has succeeded in developing living mice from the cells of two male mice. THE ESSENTIAL For the first ...
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Sickle cell screening will soon be offered to all newborns
© ShutterstockThere sickle cell disease is the most common genetic disease in France. It affects the hemoglobin of red blood ...
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Memory: an edible mushroom boosts the growth of brain cells
Researchers have discovered that the mushroom Hericium erinaceus, also called lion's mane or lion's mane, can improve memory by boosting ...
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This AI can decipher your state of health thanks to facial features
An artificial intelligence developed by Chinese researchers could establish the biological age which illustrates the health of our cells as ...
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Doomscrolling: Are you addicted to this cell phone habit?
© ShutterstockThere cell phone free day is an opportunity to ask questions about our habits vis-à-vis screens and the evolution ...
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