The common carp, a fish species that is invasive in the US Midwest, may have finally met its match. Scientists with the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center…
A preliminary clinical study looking at previously untreated metastatic melanoma showed promising results when treating with the combination of an IL-2 signaling agonist and nivolumab. Primary trial objectives…
Researchers at Villanova University in Philadelphia have constructed a model brain they say provides a noninvasive new way to study brain injury. A team of engineers led by…
Early data from the phase III CheckMate 067 trial, reported in September 2017, showed that patients with advanced melanoma treated with nivolumab, with or without ipilimumab, maintained their quality…
For a menopausal woman undergoing hormone therapy, breast cancer risk is significantly influenced by the specific combination of hormones she receives. That’s according to Oxford University scientists who…
Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created an ultra-thin, thread-like robot that users can navigate through tiny spaces—including the blood vessels of the human brain. The robot…
Scientists at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine recently discovered that the gut microbiome could help protect pregnant women from malaria. A study in mice found…