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Carbon nanoparticles charge up old cancer treatment to powerful effect

Carbon nanoparticles are galloping to the rescue once again. Scientists are exploring their use as a booster ingredient to enhance the effectiveness of an existing treatment for head-and-neck cancer....

Diabetes researcher says he may be 'close to a cure'

A startling scientific breakthrough on Type 1 diabetes could help pave the way to a cure or perhaps significantly reduce the need for insulin therapy. A researcher at UT Southwestern, Dr. Roger

Poverty may hold back kids' genetic potential

The old "nature vs. nurture" debate is being exposed as false dichotomy in new research showing that when a child grows up poor, his or her "genetic potential to excel cognitively" can be suppressed