Bile is a body fluid produced by the liver that has a digestive and an excretion function. Bile could collect disease biomarkers released from the biliary tract or surrounding tissues, such as the ...

But in that short time, we’ve discovered about two dozen species of human ancestors in Europe, Africa, and Asia—which you can see mapped out in the infographic below. The first known fossils ...

Higher blood levels of bile acids — molecules found in the digestive fluid bile, which helps absorb fat in the gut — are associated with a slower progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), as ...

Stents to treat various blockages in the human body can themselves become blocked, but a new sensor developed at the University of Michigan for stents that are used in the bile duct may one day ...

Since 2018, the Human Tumor Atlas Network (HTAN), a US National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded Cancer Moonshot SM initiative, has been compiling 3D atlases that integrate cellular, molecular and ...

The new Atlas of the Human Planet reveals 50 years of global population growth and urbanization trends, providing insights into how cities and rural areas have evolved. This data offers vital ...

Unlike anthropologists who primarily examine human history through pieces of material culture, like tools, Pansani explores our ancestors’ migration into South America via the traces they ...

Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, refers to a group of cancers that develop in the bile ducts. Bile duct cancer is rare in the United States, with about 8,000 people diagnosed ...

Bile duct cancer is uncommon ... all of which had signs of changes to a protein called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). The research was presented by Dr. Yoshiaki Nakamura from ...