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There is a loss of E-cadherin that can lead to sex hormone dependent cancer
A team of scientists, led by researchers from the Johns Hopkins University, have reported that a new class of drugs, GRPR, is being investigated for treatment of sex hormone-dependent cancer. The new drug works by blocking the action of Gastrin-Releasing Compound (GRC) on the S-cadherin peptide receptor. It has the ability to bind to both the S-cadherin peptide receptor and GRPR.
Read MoreIn LA, protests against ICE continued into the week
The US President’s administration has said that the recent protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles are a “kind of rebellion”. US President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles. The protesters have been protesting against the Trump administration’s raids on undocumented immigrants, claiming they’re a violation of their constitutional rights.
Read MoreCarbon from land to the atmosphere is routed by global river systems
Analysis of global river carbon emissions on London’s River DIC, CO2 and CH4 using radiocarbon database and hydroATLAS56 has been done. In September 2021 dissolved CO2 and CH4 samples were collected for 14C analysis from a range of urban rivers and canals. For each data point in the radiocarbon database, we collected information on the catchment characteristics of the sampled river.
Read MoreThe CDC recommends that parents talk to a doctor about their children getting COVID-19 shots
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has removed COVID-19 vaccine from its recommended schedule for children and pregnant women. “I can’t be more pleased to announce that as of today the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and healthy pregnant women has been removed from the CDC recommended immunization schedule,” CDC Director Tom Kennedy said in a video.
Read MoreThe judge ordered the officials to get the man back to the US
A US judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a Guatemalan man it deported to Mexico in spite of his fears of being harmed there. The judge said, “No one has ever suggested that O.C.G. poses any sort of security threat.” He wrote that the court notes that ‘facilitate’ should have less baggage than other notable cases.
Read MoreThe White House disagrees with the federal judge’s ruling
US immigration attorneys in South Sudan are not allowed to return to their home countries without due process, a US judge said. This comes after eight immigrants were sent on a flight to South Sudan without notice or opportunity to contest their removal. A US immigration attorney said the case for a Vietnamese client had been lied to before being deported.
Read MoreFuture access to COVID vaccinations could be limited because of a stricter FDA policy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a directive saying that COVID-19 vaccines are “safe and effective” even if a person is at higher risk for contracting the virus. It added that people at low risk would be able to get vaccinated, while those at higher risk would be asked to get a booster shot.
Read MoreWhat did the Democrats know and when did they know it?
US President Joe Biden was going to have a poor performance in the 2024 Presidential debate, but his top staff kept his mental decline from voters, CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson said. During a 2019 bus tour in Iowa, Biden struggled to memorise the name of Mike Don, a campaign adviser and White House adviser who had worked with him for four decades.
Read MoreThe bombing of the Palm Springs fertility clinic
The FBI said that it has identified the suspect in the explosion at a US fertility clinic that killed one person. Akil Davis, an Assistant Director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office, said that investigators believe the perpetrator was attempting to live stream the bombing. The blast cut through the American Reproductive Centers (ARC) fertility clinic.
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