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Herpes Drug Weakens Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

A herpes drug discovered in the 60s could be used to weaken the protective surface of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria to make it easier to eliminate by immune cells.
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Nobel-Winning "Click" Chemistry May Help Treat Bone Cancer in Dogs

Click chemistry, which recently earned a Nobel Prize, may efficiently deliver radioactive cancer treatments to tumors in dogs while reducing side effects.
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Why Vaccine Responses Vary Between Individuals

A meta-analysis has revealed that the level of inflammatory response before vaccination can predict how well an individual responds to a vaccine.
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Structural Insights Help Us Understand Influenza's Replication

Researchers have solved the structure of the influenza virus' replication machinery, giving structural insights into new potential drug targets and how the virus adapts to different hosts.
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First-Ever Virtual Clinical Trial Compares Two Alzheimer's Drugs

Researchers have used a computer model to successfully simulate a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of multiple treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
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Discovery Boosts Potential of New Cancer-Fighting Drugs

Researchers have uncovered a critical feature that a promising new class of cancer drugs, known as CELMoDs, needs to be effective.
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Trial Shows How To Reduce Stomach Bleeding Risk From Regular Aspirin Use

According to research, the risk of stomach bleeding caused by long-term use of aspirin can be reduced with a short course of antibiotics.
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Monkeypox Mutations Cause Virus To Replicate and Evade Treatments

The specific mutations to the monkeypox virus that have contributed to the virus becoming more infectious and harder to treat have been identified by a team of researchers.
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Senescent Cell “Vaccine” Reduces Tumor Development in Cancer Models

Researchers have used senescent cells as a "vaccine" that can be used as a prophylaxis and a therapeutic to prime the immune system against cancer cells, which has shown positive results in cancer models.
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Lupus Gene May Protect Against Severe COVID-19

A study by King’s College London suggests that genetic predisposition for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be protective against severe COVID-19 infection. The results are published in the journal PLOS Genetics.
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