What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of May 3, 2021

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Curcusone D, from the root of a shrub native to the Americas, shows promise in combating cancer.

Mon, 03 May 2021
Drug-resistant cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub

Scientists find way to synthesize plant compound to combat cancer protein

A chemist at Purdue University has found a way to synthesize a compound to fight a previously “undruggable” cancer

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Scientists have revealed links between the migrating Gulf Stream and warming ocean waters.

Mon, 03 May 2021
Scientists reveal links between migrating Gulf Stream and warming ocean waters

Gulf Stream migration makes Northwest Atlantic Shelf one of the fastest-changing regions in global ocean

The Northwest Atlantic Shelf is one of the fastest-changing regions in the global ocean, and is experiencing marine heat waves, altered fisheries and a surge in sea level rise along the North American east coast. A 

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