6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (259+ words) Researchers have identified a potential target to make the environment surrounding breast tumours more favourable to anti-cancer immune responses. The researchers found that reducing or blocking a molecule called CD1d changed the types and behaviour of immune cells found within tumours,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (454+ words) Researchers have created one of the most detailed maps to date of how white blood cells called B cells develop and behave inside melanoma tumours, a type of skin cancer. The study, led by King's College London and published in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (296+ words) King’s College London’s School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, and the Daisy Appeal, a medical diagnostics research charity based in northern England, have launched a new collaboration aimed at advancing molecular imaging research and accelerating the development of new treatments…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) Women who begin pregnancy with two or more pre-existing, long-term physical or mental health conditions have 20% higher risk of miscarriage, 69% higher risk of severe nausea and vomiting, and around four times the risk of anxiety and depression, compared with those…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (417+ words) A major new study carried out in collaboration with an international partnership of researchers, has, for the first time, compared the genetics of people with binge eating versus those without any eating disorder. The research, published in Nature Mental Health…...