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Molecular Switch Could Determine How the Brain Responds to Addictive Drugs

A study has identified a molecular switch that influences addiction behaviour and determines how strong the response to addictive drugs is.
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Mindfulness Can Get Wandering Thoughts Back on Track

Researchers investigating mind wandering have shown that it's better to measure mind wandering using computer-based testing over self-report methods.
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Potentially Hazardous Synthetic Antioxidants Emitted by E-Waste Recycling

Researchers have detected a broad range of emerging synthetic antioxidants in dust from e-waste recycling workshops, possibly posing risks for the workers inside.
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A COVID-19 Vaccine With “Unique Advantages”

A new vaccine, dubbed TOH-Vac1, has been developed and manufactured at The Ottawa Hospital and could provide a unique approach to help control the pandemic.
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HIV Drugs Could Be Used To Treat Low-Grade Brain Tumors

Drugs developed to treat AIDS and HIV could offer hope to patients diagnosed with meningioma and acoustic neuroma brain tumors.
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Moderna Vaccine Effective Against Virus Variants

Kaiser Permanente research published in The British Medical Journal showed two doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine were highly effective against all SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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Making Apple Spirit Tastier

Researchers have reported that measuring the conductivity of distillates allowed them to identify the best conditions for producing apple spirits with the most desirable quality and taste.
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First Report on Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Long-Term Outcomes

A study of an investigational gene therapy for sickle cell disease has found that a single dose restored blood cells to their normal shape and eliminated the most serious complication of the disease for at least three years in some patients.
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Reducing Mercury Entering Lakes Could Reduce Mercury in the Fish We Eat

According to a study, reducing the mercury pollution entering lakes lowers how much harmful mercury is found in freshwater fish destined for consumers’ plates.
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Study Reveals How HIV Copies Itself in the Body

A new study has found how a small difference in the RNA sequence can allow HIV viral RNA to be packaged for replication, creating potential targets for future HIV treatments.
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