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Chocolate Consumption Linked to Healthier Hearts
Eating chocolate at least once a week is linked with a reduced risk of heart disease, according to research, which suggests that chocolate helps keep the heart’s blood vessels healthy.
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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Shaping Our Mental Health?
A new preprint study assessing COVID-19 related stressors and mental health symptoms has suggested that many people will recover as the situation improves.
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Novel Drug Delivery Method Gets Under the Skin of Psoriasis
A team of researchers have used an ionic liquid (IL) combination to successfully deliver a small interfering RNA (siRNA)-based treatment directly to the skin in a mouse model of psoriasis, reducing levels of inflammatory cytokines and symptoms of psoriasis, whilst avoiding systemic side effects.
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Mercury Pollution Levels in National Parks Revealed by Dragonflies
A citizen science program has used dragonfly larvae to reveal mercury pollution levels throughout the U.S. National Park System.
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Native Honey Health Claims Affirmed by Science
Science has once again validated Indigenous wisdom by identifying a rare, healthy sugar in native stingless bee honey that is not found in any other food.
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How Do Immune Cells Navigate the Body?
Scientists have shed light on how immune cells navigate to the lymph nodes, where they help to fight off bacterial and viral infection.
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Refining Adoptive Cell Therapy for Advanced Cancers
Adoptive cell transfer immunotherapy is a promising new treatment for people with hard-to-treat cancers. However, the process is complex and requires fine-tuning to enable it to work for more people.
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Tough Plastic Created That Can Still Be Easily Recycled
A newly developed method for producing thermoset plastics allows them to be broken down more easily after use.
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Cave Shows Humans Reached the Americas 15,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
Researchers have revealed that a cave in a remote part of Mexico was visited by humans around 30,000 years ago – 15,000 years earlier than people were previously thought to have reached the Americas.
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Chloroquine Does Not Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Infection of Human Lung Cells
Researchers show that the malaria drug chloroquine, which has been demonstrated to inhibit the SARS-CoV-2 infection of African green monkey kidney cells, is not able to prevent infection in human lung cells.
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