Hacker NewsDec 22
Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ultrasound-cancer-treatment
#ycombinator #cancer #cancer_therapy #focused_ultrasound #immune_system #pancreas #ultrasound
Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors

How does a technique called histotripsy turn tumors into a liquid slurry without harming healthy tissue? Learn about this new noninvasive cancer treatment.

IEEE Spectrum
neat_newsOct 6
This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to three scientists for their work on a better understanding of the immune system, in particular, for a better understanding how the body manages to achieve a good intensity of an immune response. See http://www.neat-news.com/3434.php. #Nobel #medicine #immune_system
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neat_newsMay 27, 2025
A new study finds that daylight can boost the immune system. See http://www.neat-news.com/3340.php. #daylight #immune_system
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neat_newsJun 15, 2024
Experiments with mice have shown that fasting can train killer cells in the immune system that have as a consequence a higher survival rate in the presence of cancer cells and also an improved ability to fight these cancer cells. See http://www.neat-news.com/2024/06/167.php. #fasting #immune_system #cancer
Neat News 2024

CellBioNewsApr 30, 2024

#Plant science research paves the way for deeper understanding of how the plant #immune_system functions.

#plasmodesmata #callose #Nicotiana

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-science-paves-deeper-immune-functions.html

Plant science research paves the way for deeper understanding of how the plant immune system functions

Researchers in the laboratory of Tessa Burch-Smith, Ph.D. at the Danforth Plant Science Center and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are conducting pioneering work to discover how plants transmit information, important molecules, and viruses between cells.

Phys.org