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Pancreatic Cancer Cells Avoid Starvation by Signaling to Nerves
Pancreatic cancer cells avert starvation by signaling to nerves, which grow into dense tumors and secrete nutrients. This is the finding of a study with experiments in cancer cells, mice, and human tissue samples published online November 2 in Cell. The study addresses pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the deadliest cancer of the pancreas with a …
First day of MCPS school year starts with technology glitches, ends with nerves, hope
Tens of thousands of students, staff log on for fully remote fall semester | Published: 2020-08-31 19:53 Kaitlyn Borer, a sixth-grade student at Eastern Middle School, and Audrey Borer, a fourth-grade student at Pine Crest Elementary School, prepare for their first class of the 2020-21 school year on Monday. Submitted photo After a socially distanced …
‘Rewiring nerves’ reverses hand and arm paralysis
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionLead scientist Dr Natasha Van Zyl said rewiring the nerves was like “being a bit of a biological electrician” Nerves inside paralysed people’s bodies have been “rewired” to give movement to their arms and hands, say Australian surgeons. Patients can now feed themselves, put on make-up, turn …