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Scientists develop a new type of anti-cancer agent
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Scientists develop a new type of anti-cancer agent

by Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS) Cancer stem cells, marked in red, disappear in the presence of the reference compound (Ru1). Credit: Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS)Many cancer therapies, in addition to producing numerous side effects, fail to achieve complete tumor remission, partly due to...

Scientists develop an agent capable of selectively inhibiting the body’s stress response
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Scientists develop an agent capable of selectively inhibiting the body’s stress response

by Daniel Meierhans, ETH Zurich The DEGs we identified upon 2 h, and 18 h of DEX treatments in A549 cells align with the other existing RNAseq and ChIP-seq datasets. Credit: Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44031-2Stress isn’t merely an oppressive feeling we experience when we’re overwhelmed; it’s the body’s natural reaction to acute or persistent strain. This stress...