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Stroke-causing Brittle Blood Vessels Linked to Gut Bacteria Signatures

In a nationwide study, NIH funded researchers found that the presence of abnormal bundles of brittle blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord, called cavernous angiomas (CA), are linked to the composition of a person’s gut bacteria.
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Twin Study Finds Sensitivity Is Partly in Our Genes

The study compared pairs of identical and non-identical 17-year-old twins to see how strongly they were affected by positive or negative experiences – their "sensitivity" level.
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Food and Drug Allergy Anaphylaxis Could Be Prevented With a Pill

A new study suggested a pill could be taken proactively to prevent mild to life-threatening anaphylaxis.
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Mussels Found To Contain Novel Bioaccumulative Chemical

Researchers have found novel bioaccumulative compounds in mussels inhabiting Hiroshima Bay.
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Vanillin, Our Favorite Flavor, Could Be Obtained From Wood Processing Waste

Scientists have developed a new sustainable method of extracting the flavoring agent vanillin from lignin, a component of wood.
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Clinical Trials in an Era of Digital Engagement

Researchers from SWOG Cancer Research Network pose provocative questions aimed at sparking discussion and creating consensus on how cancer clinical trial stakeholders can best interact on social platforms.
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Detecting Fingermarks on New Polymer Bank Notes Requires a Novel Analytical Tool Kit

Techniques used to detect fingermarks on traditional cotton banknotes are not effective on Scottish banks’ new polymer notes so different methods are required.
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A Promising Way To Detect Parity Violation in Molecules Proposed

Research has shown a realistic path to demonstrating the phenomenon of parity violation.
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Team Successfully Tag Telomerase To Track Its Activity in Tumor Cells

Researchers have used advanced microscopy techniques to observe single molecules of telomerase in living cells. The team successfully tagged telomerase with several ultrabright fluorescent molecules – something that’s never been done before.
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TiPARP Protein Terminates Several Cancer-causing Transcription Factors

New research shows that a protein called TiPARP acts as a terminator for several cancer-causing transcription factors, including HIF-1, which is implicated in many different cancers.
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