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Tracking Circadian Rhythms in Cancer Cells
Prof. Michelle Farkas from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been awarded a grant by the National Institutes of Health to develop next-generation tools to track and manipulate circadian rhythms in cancer cells.
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Deleting Dysfunctional Cells Alleviates Diabetes
Researchers say that eliminating old, dysfunctional cells in human fat also alleviates signs of diabetes. This discovery could lead to new treatments for Type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases.
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COVID-19 Testing Kits Can Also Measure Oral Microbiome in Saliva
COVID-19 saliva testing kits that include a novel preservative can also be used to measure microscopic organisms in the mouth, a Rutgers study found.
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Single Blood Test Measures T-Cell and Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2
A test to measure both T-cell and antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 in a single blood sample has been developed by scientists at Cardiff University.
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Functional Bile Duct Cells Generated From Stem Cells
Researchers have discovered a way to generate functional cells from stem cells that could open new treatment avenues for people with cystic fibrosis who have liver disease.
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A New Suction Technique for Delivering DNA Vaccines
Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a novel approach for delivering DNA therapeutics that relies on suction.
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Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab Faces Uphill Battle To Be Approved in EU
The amyloid-beta antibody aducanumab was issued a “negative trend vote” by European regulators, announced its developer Biogen in a statement on November 17.
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The Brain Uses Signals From the Body To Regulate Fear
Fear is essential for survival, but must be well regulated to avoid harmful behaviors such as panic attacks or exaggerated risk taking. Scientists have now demonstrated that the brain relies on the body’s feedback to regulate fear in mice.
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Placenta Stem Cells Could Protect Other Newborns From Brain Injury
The placenta from mothers of healthy newborns could one day be used to reduce brain injury in growth-restricted babies, according to research.
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A Single Amino Acid Change for a Long and Healthy Life
Researchers have identified a single amino acid change in a tumor suppressor protein that extends healthy periods while maintaining longevity.
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