The International Day of the Tropics, observed on June 29 annually, focuses on the significance of the tropics as hubs of the ...

The summer solstice this year happens at 7:42 p.m. on Friday, June 20, in the Bay Area. Here’s what to know: In the Northern Hemisphere, it occurs when the North Pole attains its maximum tilt toward ...

On the summer solstice in June, the sun's most direct rays are positioned over the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north latitude), while on December's winter solstice, the most direct rays of ...

The tropics, as a region, account for 40 per cent of the world’s total surface area and are host to approximately 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity.

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases. It is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Bowel cancer predominantly ...

With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s ...

Cancer care is among the most resource-intensive and strategically complex service lines in modern healthcare. In response to rising cancer incidence, workforce challenges and shifting patient ...

City of Hope co-led the first study to demonstrate that characterizing genetic material near chromosomes forecasts how mutated, cancer-causing genes reengineer DNA and alter the tumor ...

“Changes in cancer may occur over time, creating resistance to immunotherapy and complicating oncologists’ ability to identify the next best treatment approach,” said City of Hope's Ravi ...

Evidence of cancer cells in dinosaur fossils, found in 2003. Scotland In the early 1800s, Scottish physician John Waldrop proposed that “glioma of the retina,” which typically appeared within the eyes ...

While breast cancer is fully treatable if caught early, doctors are trying to identify potential triggers that can prevent its onset in the first place. Here are 5 reasons that breast cancers are ...