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Bacteria-Based Microrobots Could One Day Battle Cancer

E. coli bacteria equipped with a magnetic steering system and loaded with chemotherapeutic drugs have been developed that could one day help to battle cancer.
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LECT2 Innate Immune and Antiviral Response Activation Investigated

According to research, leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2 is an important liver-secreted hepatokine for virus elimination.
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Biohacking Helps To Protect Crops From Fungal Attacks

Researchers have developed environmentally safe alternatives to poisonous fungicides that trick the pathogens’ chemical communication with plants.
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Menstrual Cycle Changes Associated With COVID-19 Vaccine

A new study published in Science Advances outlines the most comprehensive data on the effects of COVID-19 vaccines on menstrual cycles to date.
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Study Suggests C. difficile Drives Some Colorectal Cancers

Research suggests that Clostridioides difficile, a bacterial species well known for causing serious diarrheal infections, may also drive colorectal cancer.
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Loss of Y Chromosome A Cause of Earlier Death in Men?

A new study published in Science outlines how a loss of the Y chromosome as men age could have harmful effects on health and reduce lifespan. The research, led by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine, may also provide an explanation for why women typically live longer than men.
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How Gut Microbes Can Evolve and Become Dangerous

According to a study, gut bacteria can evolve over time, becoming more pathogenic by gaining the ability to migrate across the gut barrier and persist in organs outside of the intestine, thereby driving chronic inflammation and associated pathologies.
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Inflammation May Link Sleep Disturbances and Alzheimer's

Researchers have discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer’s disease risk with sleep disturbance, which may aid early detection and prevention efforts by identifying novel treatment targets at preclinical stages.
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Light Controlled Neutrophils Perform Multiple Tasks in Living Fish

For the first time, researchers have used lasers to precisely control neutrophils — a type of white blood cell — as a natural, biocompatible microrobot in living fish.
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AI Diagnoses Pre-Cancerous Growth Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Researchers have developed a new AI model that can diagnose and classify neoplastic lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
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