Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are closely associated with drug resistance and recurrence in ovarian cancer patients. Although leptin is a high-risk factor for ovarian cancer and promotes stemness ...

Biological oscillators control vital rhythmic processes, and their dysregulation is associated with disorders such as cancer, sleep disturbances, and motor deficits. These oscillators often exhibit ...

For decades, researchers knew that growth hormone surges during deep sleep. What they didn’t have was a live recording of the brain machinery that makes it happen. A team at UC Berkeley has now ...

Deep sleep does far more than rest the body — it activates a powerful brain-driven system that controls growth hormone, fueling muscle and bone strength, metabolism, and even mental performance.