Fecal transplants may boost the success of melanoma treatment

A phase 1 clinical trial exploring the use of fecal transplants to supplement immunotherapy treatment for melanoma has found it to be safe and has the potential to improve patients’ response to treatment.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: … Continue reading Fecal transplants may boost the success of melanoma treatment

Granite discovery suggests Moon is more “Earth-like” than we thought

Using microwave instruments to peer deep beneath the surface of the far side of the Moon, researchers have detected a ‘hotspot’ they say is a large subsurface granite mass, suggesting the Moon is more “Earth-like” than we thought.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Granite discovery suggests Moon is more “Earth-like” than we thought

Upping levels of key nutrient maintains immune cell response to cancer

New research has discovered that a fundamental nutrient found in cells is key to maintaining the body’s cancer-destroying immune response. The discovery may lead to more effective ways of treating the disease.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceT… Continue reading Upping levels of key nutrient maintains immune cell response to cancer

Titanium KeyMaster crams a multitude of tools into a tiny package

If you’re looking for versatile everyday carry (EDC) multitool, EDC Monster’s KeyMaster may fit the bill, packing a variety of tools in a sleek and compact design. Made from high-grade titanium, KeyMaster is built to handle everything from sawing and s… Continue reading Titanium KeyMaster crams a multitude of tools into a tiny package

Dogs’ brains perceive faces and bodies just like human brains do

Reading someone’s facial expressions or body posture is important for understanding their personality, emotions, motivations, or intent. But what about dogs? Can they draw information from faces and bodies like we do? A new study has provided the answe… Continue reading Dogs’ brains perceive faces and bodies just like human brains do

People with dementia are still able to learn new things, study finds

Dementia is frequently associated with negative assumptions concerning loss of memory and independence, rarely with personal agency and learning new things. A new study has found that contrary to commonly held beliefs, it is possible for people with de… Continue reading People with dementia are still able to learn new things, study finds