While toxic in high concentrations, copper is essential to life as a trace element. Many tumors require significantly more copper than healthy cells for growth—a possible new point of attack for ...

A combination of two supplements — resveratrol and copper — reduced the aggressiveness of tumors in glioblastoma, a type of ...

Copper is an essential micronutrient that serves as a cofactor for numerous enzymes, playing a vital role in processes ranging from cellular respiration to antioxidant defence. Eukaryotic cells employ ...

Breakthrough study shows inexpensive resveratrol and copper supplements "dramatically weakened" deadly glioblastoma brain ...

Organisms from plants to fungi to animals also need copper for normal health. Copper is involved in several basic biological processes including the control of gene expression and the movement of some ...

Researchers led by the Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology in Kenya have designed a solar cell with an absorber based on copper antimony sulfide (CuSbS 2), which is a non-toxic and ...

Scientists mapped where drugs bind inside the body, cell by cell, to better understand benefits and side effects.

Researchers at the University of New South Wales have used a 1 µm copper plating layer on the front silver grid of a TOPCon solar cell to create a protective barrier that reportedly reduces corrosion ...

Engineering researchers at the University of Toronto have designed a new way to recycle steel that addresses copper and carbon impurities, according to a report by Safa Jinje for UofT Engineering News ...