AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCancer Research: Scientists report that cancer cells can evade chemotherapy by entering a zombie-like, non-dividing state, a finding that may point to new ways to prevent treatment resistance. Separately, a skin cancer vaccine was reported to halve deaths in a trial, and researchers say they edited human DNA inside the body for the first time. Women’s Health: Researchers have developed organoids from vaginal wall tissue, offering a new model to study pelvic organ prolapse; tissue from affected ligaments did not grow into organoids under the same conditions. Climate and Environment: A new study identifies a hidden climate effect of China’s clean-air efforts, while researchers say they can forecast El Niño a year ahead. Scientists also warn that most of the world’s coral reef ecosystems could collapse by 2075. AI and Discovery: A new AI-guided approach to software testing reported high branch coverage and vulnerability detection in large web systems. Researchers also found a new “viral alarm switch” in human cells that could inform future infection research.
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