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Vegan and Traditional Kimchi Have Same "Probiotic" Microbes

Good news, vegans: A new study finds that kimchi made without fish products has the same type of bacteria as more traditionally made kimchi. That finding suggests that any “probiotic” benefits associated with traditional kimchi could be present in vegan versions as well.
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Shivering Burns Fat Just Like Exercise

A key molecule that is released from fat as a signal to use fatty acids as metabolic fuel is stimulated by both exercise and being cold, a new study suggests.
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Real-Time Metabolomics in the Brain

Nagoya University-centered researchers develop novel system for in vivo real-time monitoring of metabolites in a living mouse brain.
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T Cell Biomarker Predicts Response to CAR T Cell Therapy

Penn Medicine researchers may have found the reason why some patients with advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) don’t respond to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, and the answer is tied to how primed patients’ immune systems are before the therapy is administered.
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Virus Inhibits Immune Response of Caterpillars and Plants

Researchers show that, in addition to suppressing caterpillar immune systems, wasps also suppress the defense mechanisms of the plants on which the caterpillars feed, which ensures that the caterpillars will continue to provide a suitable environment for the wasps' offspring.
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Florida Cancer Centers Awarded $1.36 Million to Fight Pancreatic Cancer

Numerous Florida cancer centers have been awarded $1.36 million to address cancer disparities and improve outcomes and care for individuals affected by pancreatic cancer.
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Double-bridged Peptide Tailored to Bind Tightly to Disease Targets of Interest

EPFL scientists have developed a new type of "double-bridged peptide" that can be tailored to bind tightly to disease targets of interest. The peptides’ highly efficient binding, combined with their small size and high stability make them ideal for drug therapies.
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MRI Study Shows Brains of Young People With Severe Behavioural Problems ‘Wired Differently’

Latest research from psychologists and neuroscientists points to subtle differences in brain connectivity impacting young people with Conduct Disorder.
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Ketogenic Diets Reduce Athletes’ Anaerobic Performance

Researchers examined the anaerobic exercise performance after following either a low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet or a high-carbohydrate diet. They found that after following the ketogenic diet, the participants did not perform as well at the exercise tasks.
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Significant Link Between Common Allergic Diseases and Psychiatric Disorders

Patients with asthma and hay fever have an increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders, finds a new study,the first to find a connection between common allergies and the overall risk of developing psychiatric disorders. The findings could have implications for how doctors care for and monitor patients with allergic diseases.
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