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Selenium Discovery Suggests a More Important Role in Microbes Than Previously Thought
Researchers have discovered a biosynthetic pathway that incorporates selenium into microbial small molecules.
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T Cells That "Nibble" Tumors Help Cancer Evade the Immune Response
In a new study, researchers have uncovered a detailed mechanism by which tumors can skirt both the immune system and cancer therapies that leverage its power, such as genetically engineered CAR T cells.
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Monkeypox Vaccine Expected To Induce Strong Immune Response
Findings from genomic analysis of the novel monkeypox virus indicate that the recommended vaccinia virus-based vaccines will induce a strong immune response against the virus.
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Antibiotics May Increase Melanoma Growth in Bones by Depleting the Microbiome
A new study in mice suggests that antibiotics may accelerate the growth of melanoma that has spread to the bones, by disrupting the gut microbiome and weakening the immune response.
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The Most Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of the American Bullfrog Ever
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) have conducted the most comprehensive genetic analysis ever of the American bullfrog in Brazil, concluding that there are two populations of the species here, living on frog farms or invading local ecosystems.
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Monkeypox Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins
A clinical trial evaluating alternative strategies for administering the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine to increase the number of available doses has begun enrolling adult volunteers.
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Promising New Drug May Effectively Treat Chagas Disease
After more than 50 years, researchers have discovered a potential treatment for Chagas disease that has shown promise in non-human primate trials.
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Could Flu Vaccines Protect Against Stroke?
A new study has identified an association between influenza vaccine and a reduced risk of stroke. The research is published in the journal Neurology.
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Cells Help Immune System Tolerate Friendly Gut Bacteria
Immune cells called group 3 innate lymphoid cells play an essential role in establishing tolerance to symbiotic microbes that dwell in the human gastrointestinal tract.
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No Link Between Vitamin D Supplements and COVID-19 Risk According to Two New Trials
According to two clinical trials, boosting vitamin D levels in adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was not associated with protection against respiratory tract infections or COVID-19.
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