Team identifies cause of deadly ovarian cancer
Researchers have discovered the causes of high-grade serous carcinoma, the most aggressive form of ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL High-grade serous ...
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Gulf War Syndrome: The Mystery Finally Solved?
Many soldiers who participated in the Gulf War returned with a syndrome of the same name, the origins of which ...
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Exclusome: discovery of a new “mini-organ”
Researchers have just discovered a new organ, called “exclusome”. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers have just discovered a new organ, called “exclusome”. ...
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Your grandmother’s diet impacted your health, new scientific discovery suggests
© Shutterstock / Ground PictureA study published in the journal Nature Cell Biology concluded that women's diet during pregnancy can ...
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Fatty liver disease: a crucial discovery on this silent disease
© Shutterstock / mi_viri25% of the world's population suffer from fatty liver disease, also called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. According ...
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Prostate cancer: how the discovery of bacteria could revolutionize treatment
© ShutterstockA discovery "exciting"who could"revolutionize treatment for men". Scientists at the University of East Anglia in England have discovered five ...
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The genes that define the shape of the eyebrows
A team from the International Visible Trait Genetics Consortium recently made an important genetic discovery linked to eyebrow thickness in ...
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How our neurons act in our social relationships
Korean researchers have announced the discovery of neurons in our brain that allow us to recognize others and interact with ...
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Viruses: a new family, the “mirusviruses”, has been discovered in the oceans
The Tara Ocean Foundation has discovered on the surface of the seas and oceans a new family of viruses called ...
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Epilepsy: what happens in the brain?
Researchers have identified connections in the brain involved in epileptic seizures, a discovery that could provide relief to patients suffering ...
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Discovery of an antibody capable of blocking the development of metastases
© Shutterstock / SmartPhotoLabEGFR and LGR5: these two terms probably mean nothing to you, and yet, for the fight against ...
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Our genes show how humans continue to evolve
We modern humans and our genes continue to evolve – seven million years after splitting off from other mammals. This ...
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A painkiller with no side effects has been discovered
Researchers have succeeded in producing an analgesic with the ability to reduce pain without addiction or adverse effects. This new ...
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Diabetes: a molecule would make it possible to detect it before the first symptoms
A recently discovered molecule makes it possible to identify developing diabetes in people with no symptoms. THE ESSENTIAL Type 1 ...
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World first: scientists have changed the blood group of a donor kidney
For the first time, researchers have managed to change the blood type of the kidneys of deceased people. A revolutionary ...
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Discovery could save 10 years of prostate cancer research
A major discovery could save ten years of prostate cancer research. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers are looking to tackle proteins that ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis: discovery of faulty DNA could help find a cure
© iStockThe rheumatoid arthritis is a disease of the joints that is manifested by persistent inflammation. Due to a dysregulation ...
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Alzheimer’s: a discovery gives hope for a new therapeutic avenue
© iStockA new mechanism that could partly explain the onset of Alzheimer's disease has just been revealed by researchers at ...
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Headache: discovery of the gene responsible for recurrent migraines
© iStockPhotoEmily Bates, a professor at the University of Utah, may have discovered the culprit behind the recurring migraines she ...
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Discovery of an antibody against multiple sclerosis
© thinkstockThe multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system and is the most common cause ...
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Cognitive decline: discovery of a blood molecule that influences aging
© iStockCognitive decline is partly linked to a protein that accumulates in the blood with age, according to a study ...
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Brain: discovery of a neural mini-computer
© iStock Dendrites, extensions of neurons serving as conductors of nerve impulses, would play a more important role than researchers ...
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WHO bans hydroxychloroquine from trials against Covid: what consequences for Discovery?
Following a large study published in The Lancet, the WHO has decided to suspend hydroxychloroquine from the trials of which ...
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What do fish fins and our fingers and toes have in common?
Using gene-editing tools, researchers have identified a common gene called gli3 that controls the development of fins in fish and ...
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Brain: what neurons make us curious?
A new brain circuit underlying curiosity and novelty-seeking behavior has been identified in the “uncertain zone” of the brain. THE ...
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Researchers unlock one of the secrets of cancer
The mechanism of transformation of glucose by cancer cells is particular: called the Warburg effect, it provides valuable information on ...
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A new organ discovered in the human skull
Researchers have accidentally identified a pair of glands located in the center of our skull, behind the palate, while studying ...
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Virus: discovery of two relatives of rubella
The discovery of two new viruses closely related to rubella suggests that this one could be of animal origin and ...
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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo (2022). Discovery of the electric van
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo will be marketed in September 2022 with a 150 kW engine and a net 77 ...
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Sperm move like otters
A new study reveals that sperm, equipped with a wavy tail allowing them to move, have an attitude that is ...
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