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Clinical Trial of HIV Vaccine Delivers Promising Results
While scientists have struggled in the past to create an effective vaccine against HIV, a novel vaccine design strategy shows new promise, according to data from a first-in-human clinical trial.
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Nanoparticles Show Promise for Treatment of Autoimmune Disease
Scientists have engineered a nanoparticle-based strategy against autoimmune diseases such as arthritis.
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Novel Integrated Platform Promises To Accelerate Drug Discovery
A new drug screening approach using molecular biology, analytical chemistry and bioinformatics could address some of the biggest challenges in natural products drug discovery.
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Biological Sex a “Crucial Factor” in Effectiveness of Anti-Aging Drugs
New research has shown that the anti-aging drug, rapamycin, is only effective in female mice and flies.
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New Mechanism for Vision Loss Discovered Using Mini-Retinas
According to research, in age-related macular degeneration, visual cells may be mechanically transported out of the retina before they die.
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Benefits of Green Tea Extract Might Not Be Applicable to All
Long-term use of high-dose green tea extract may provide some protection against cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity and type 2 diabetes, but it also may create liver damage in a small minority of the population.
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New Treatment Could Help Eliminate Sleeping Sickness in Africa
Success rates of up to 95% have been reported from the results of Phase II/III trials investigating the safety and efficacy of a single dose of acoziborole for the treatment of sleeping sickness.
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Existing Drug Could Reduce Cancer Drug’s Side Effects
An existing, FDA-approved drug currently used to treat Parkinson's disease could also be used to reduce the side effects of the widely-used cancer drug, cisplatin.
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Why Do Some Vaccines Create Long-Lived Responses? Ask the Researcher
In this Ask the Researcher, we spoke with Professor David Tarlinton to learn more about long-lived plasma cells; how they are made and how they are stored.
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"Momentous" Breakthrough as Alzheimer’s Drug Modestly Slows Cognitive Decline
A new monoclonal antibody treatment can slow cognitive decline in people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, a study shows. The Eisai-developed drug, lecanemab, produced a small but robust effect.
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