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Could a Sugar Lethal to Honeybees Also Kill Cancer Cells?

A new study helps explain the anti-cancer properties of mannose, a type of sugar.
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How the Bobtail Squid Gets Its Glow

Bioluminescent bacteria and the Hawaiian bobtail squid have formed a longstanding mutually beneficial relationship. How the bacteria coordinate their behavior to colonize the squid is detailed in new study.
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Three-Pronged Immunotherapy Combination Shows Early Promise for Pancreatic Cancer

A three-pronged immunotherapy treatment has been shown to be safe and effective at treating operable pancreatic cnacers.
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Most Research on PFAS Harms Is Unpublicized

Though per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) make headlines daily, most studies finding links between PFAS exposure and human health harms are published without a press release and receive little or no media coverage, new analysis has found.
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Genes Associated With Pain Also Influence Alcohol Use Disorder Risk

According to a study, the alteration of a group of genes known to influence neuronal plasticity and pain perceptions, rather than a single gene defect, is linked to alcohol use disorders.
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DNA “Origami” Templates Used To Control Virus Assembly

DNA that folds into different shapes "like origami" has been used to direct the assembly of virus capsids, giving researchers control over virus protein shape, size and topology.
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COVID-19 Vaccines Reduced Mortality in Dementia Patients

COVID-19 Vaccines Saved Dementia Patients’ Lives in Nursing Homes
but for those living with dementia at home, the risk of dying of COVID-19 remained high.
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Study Uncovers Potential Mechanism of New Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Drug

Researchers have discovered how an experimental drug impairs aggressive, triple-negative breast cancer from metastasizing.
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Could Ultrasonication Improve Thawed Pork Quality?

Researchers conducted a study to investigate the effects of ultrasonication on the thawing rate, physicochemical properties, water migration, distribution and microstructure of pork and compared it to fresh pork.
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Dendritic Cells Found To Migrate in Single File Along Blood Vessel Outer Walls

New research has shone light on how dendritic cells organize themselves as they migrate through the body's tissues.
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