Scientists are figuring out how to make cancer cells self-destruct

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.
KPAX News

Hamilton man charged with possessing pipe bomb, silencer and cocaine

Hamilton man charged with explosives, silencer and drug possession after allegedly using pipe bomb as collateral for inhalant money.
Harvard Medical School

Using Click Chemistry to Drug ‘Undruggable’ Tumor Suppressors

Once a drug target is identified, it often takes decades until a chemical compound is developed that can hit the bullseye and ...

The Genetic Powers of These Tiny Creatures Could Make Us Superhuman

A new study exploring the structure of a tardigrade’s DNA damage-supressor protein could unlock a pathway to new levels of ...
KPVI

Hamilton man arrested after attempting to sell homemade bomb for drug money

HAMILTON, Mont. - A local man was arrested on Thursday for attempting to sell a homemade pipe bomb in exchange for money for illegal drugs.
Greek Reporter

Scientists Find Way to Make Lung Cancer Cells Self-Destruct

Researchers at NYU said that an experimental drug that blocks a key protein can trigger a form of self-destruction in lung ...

Certain p53 mutations may make tumors more vulnerable to immunotherapy

The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and is often called the guardian of the genome. This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading to ...