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Greater CD8+ T-Cell Activity May Increase HIV Immunity

An effective HIV vaccine may need to prompt strong responses from immune cells called CD8+ T cells to protect people from acquiring HIV, according to a new study from researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
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Innovative Method Identifies Rare Brain Cell Types

Researchers have used single-cell sequencing to identify every cell in a system, revealing new brain cell subtypes and enabling detailed research into brain changes in Alzheimer's.
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Embryo-Like Model Simulates Early Human Blood Production

University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed a new embryo-like model derived from adult cells that replicates key features of early human development, including the generation of blood cells.
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Cells Move in Groups Differently Than They Do When Alone

A protein that in single cells helps generate the force needed to move works differently in cells moving in groups, a new study shows.
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Second “Code of Life” Cracked by AI

Researchers have cracked the second "code of life". In an exclusive interview with Technology Networks they explain how.
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Can Lab-Grown Coffee Cells Replace Conventional Coffee?

A study in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry found that some of the comforting aromas and tastes of a conventional cup of coffee could be reproduced by roasting and brewing coffee cell cultures.
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Researchers 3D Print Self-Heating Microfluidic Devices

MIT researchers have used 3D printing to produce self-heating microfluidic devices, demonstrating a technique which could someday be used to rapidly create cheap, yet accurate, tools to detect a host of diseases.
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How Immune Cells Recognize Their Enemies

A specific subset of T cells recognize their enemies by detecting their altered cell metabolism, new research shows.
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Novel Pancreatic Cancer Organoids Created

Researchers from Japan have created a pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) organoid model using human-induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology, simulating desirable TME properties.
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Chemotherapy Becomes Less Effective When Healthy Cells Are Nearby

In two new studies, researchers have used "mini-tumors" to begin to solve the puzzle of why healthy cells in a patient’s bowel cancer tumor might lead to poor outcomes.
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