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3 Tips for Designer Drug Testing

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Designer drugs have become a major concern worldwide and there is a need to detect and identify assorted chemical compounds that may not be well-characterized or identified as part of a standard drug compounds list.

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Attend the Isotope fingerprints e-learning and go on a journey with the Isotope Hunter

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In this e-learning series you will get an introduction to Isotope Fingerprints.

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Antimicrobial Resistance – the Rise of Global Superbugs

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Antimicrobials have revolutionized medicine by enabling treatments for diseases that would once have proven fatal, however,they have since proven to be a double-edged sword.

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The Brain Bounces Back: Activity enables mice to overcome brain damage

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Scientists removed an area of the somatosensory cortex in mice and found the animals could recover their behavioral deficit within two days.

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Genetic Causes of Myeloma

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Myeloma occurs as a result of changes in the genetic material within plasma cells. This animation explains what happens at the genetic level which causes myeloma to develop.

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Gene Therapy Eliminates Mutant Mitochondria DNA in Mouse Heart

Gene Therapy Eliminates Mutant Mitochondria DNA in Mouse Heart

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Using gene therapy, researchers have eliminated damaged DNA in mitochondrial diseases, in a mouse model.

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Hayfever Vaccine Improved with Sugar
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A hayfever vaccine has been optimized with sugar molecules, may reduce treatment times and increase effectiveness.

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Restricted Protein Diet Improves Immunotherapy Response in Mice
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Restricting protein from a cancer patient's diet may enhance the response to immunotherapy.

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Postmortem Diagnosis Improved by Minimally Invasive Techniques
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Minimally invasive autopsy with CT and MRI performs as well as conventional autopsy in detecting cause of death and has the advantage of yielding more diagnoses.

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Scientist Explains How They Un-picked Pick’s Disease

Scientist Explains How They Un-picked Pick’s Disease

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Scientists use Cryo-EM to solve the structure of the frontotemporal dementia-causing tau protein tangles.

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Cancers of the Lung and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence
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Whether you realize or not, we are witnessing the extraordinary growth of artificial intelligence (AI) right before our eyes. It has begun to transform the world of healthcare and researchers across the globe are now dedicated to discovering its potential. This technology has particularly struck a chord with cancer research surrounding early detection, a long-standing concern for the cancer community.

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Above the Genome: How Epigenetics Influences Cancer and Obesity
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Truly understanding how our DNA influences our lives and health sometimes means moving past the DNA sequence. Epigenetics encompasses a group of heritable modifications without changes to the DNA sequence itself. Our epigenetics affects our susceptibility to a staggering number of diseases, including both cancer and obesity.

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Using Therapeutic Antibodies Against Alzheimer’s Disease
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What if immunotherapy was the solution to cure Alzheimer’s disease (AD)? AD represents a major health issue as it affects an increasing number of people each year. The search for a therapy against AD is uncertain. Nevertheless, we can hope that the fast-growing advances in biotechnologies could lead to an improvement in diagnostics and a better understanding of the disease.

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