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New 3D-printed Device Could Help Treat Spinal Cord Injuries
Researchers hope their neuronal stem cell scaffold could be surgically implanted to help spinal cord injury patients.
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Progress Toward Personalized Medicine: Microfluidic Chip for Analysis of Single Cells
New microfluidics-based chip allows for the manipulation and nucleic-acid analysis of individual cells.
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Zika Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins
Vaccinations have begun in a first-in-human trial of an experimental live, attenuated Zika virus vaccine.
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Chips, Light and Coding Moves the Front Line in Beating Bacteria
The never-ending fight against bacteria has taken a turn in humanity’s favor with the announcement of a tool that could give the upper hand in drug research.
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HIV Therapy Reduces Virus and Boosts Immunity in Drug-Resistant Patients
A new HIV drug reduced viral replication and increased immune cells in individuals with advanced, drug-resistant HIV infection. Used in combination with existing HIV medications, the drug is a promising strategy for patients who have run out of effective treatment options.
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Researchers Reverse Blindness
Researchers change Müller glia into rod photoreceptors in mice and reverse congenital blindness
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Ebola Vaccine Progress and Shortfalls Highlighted
Despite promising advances, important scientific questions remain unanswered in the effort to develop a safe and effective Ebola vaccine.
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Tdap Vaccination for Pregnant Women Does Not Increase Risk of Autism, Finds Study
A Kaiser Permanente study of more than 80,000 children born over a 4-year period showed that the prenatal Tdap vaccination (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) was not associated with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder in children.
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Rotavirus Vaccine Cuts Infant Diarrhoea Deaths by a Third in Malawi
A major new study has shown that rotavirus vaccination reduced infant diarrhoea deaths by 34% in rural Malawi, a region with high levels of child deaths.
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Combination Therapy in the Face of Growing Antibiotic Resistance
Investigators are studying the potential of combination therapy, in which two or more drugs are used together to increase or restore the efficacy of both drugs against a resistant bacterial pathogen.
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