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Existing Drug Found to be Effective at Killing Cancer Stem Cells
Study reveals that an existing set of drugs is effective in killing cancer stem cells and explains how this led the team to uncovering important details about how these cells are working in human tumors.
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Genetic Variation, Ozone Combine to Increase Autism Risk
A new analysis shows that individuals with high levels of genetic variation and elevated exposure to ozone in the environment are at an even higher risk for developing autism than would be expected by adding the two risk factors together.
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EPA Quietly Approves First RNAi Insecticide
DvSnf7 dsRNA is an unusual insecticide. You don’t spray it on crops. Instead, you encode instructions for manufacturing it in the DNA of the crop itself.
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Neurocircuitry Underlying Arousal Uncovered
Caltech researchers have identified a subset of neurons in the dorsal raphe important for mediating arousal.
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Biological Fingerprint of Tuberculosis Meningitis Discovered in Children
Children with tuberculosis meningitis have a biological fingerprint that can be used to assess the severity of the condition, help decide the best course of treatment, and provide clues for novel treatments.
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Exosomes Offer Significant Potential in Detecting and Treating Disease
Exosomes - tiny biological nanoparticles which transfer information between cells - offer significant potential in detecting and treating disease, the most comprehensive overview so far of research in the field has concluded.
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Clear View on Stem Cell Development
Scientists from the Technical University of Munich and the Helmholtz Zentrum München have devised image correction software which can simplify the quantification of stem cells.
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Lab Grown Human Colons Change Study of GI Disease
Researchers have grown human colon with human pluripotent stem cells, enabling further study of the GI tract and associated diseases.
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Neurochoice Big Idea Initiative to Fight Opioid Epidemic in USA
Neurochoice brings together neuroscientists, psychologists, public policy scholars and others to tackle drug addiction and find better treatments and policies for dealing with the problem.
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Chips in Space
CASIS and NCATS announce five grants have been awarded to perform tissue chip science on the International Space Station.
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