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Alzheimer's Risk Factors Unique to Ashkenazi Jews Identified
A genome-wide association study has identified several genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease in Ashkenazi Jewish people.
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Mandatory Fortification of Corn Masa Flour May Help To Prevent Birth Defects in Hispanic Population
Mandatory fortification of corn masa flour products with folic acid, as is already the case with enriched cereal grains, may achieve more substantial prevention of neural tube birth defects among the Hispanic population.
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Genome Sequences of 233 Primate Species Provide Insights on Evolution of Our Closest Relatives
The most complete catalog to date of genomic information from our closest relatives – primates – has been created from data from 233 primate species.
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New Drug Delays Brain Cancer Progression
In an international study co-led by UCLA, scientists have shown that a new targeted therapy drug can extend the amount of time people with a subtype of glioma are on treatment without their cancer worsening.
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Bioactive Ink Helps Wounds Heal Quickly and Effectively
Researchers have developed a wound-healing ink that can actively encourage the body to heal by exposing the cut to immune-system vesicles.
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Genetic Variants Associated With Response to Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Identified
Researchers have identified genetic variants associated with acute response to metformin and glipizide, medications used to treat type 2 diabetes.
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Memory Killer Cells Can Improve Survival for Melanoma Patients
Long-lived memory killer cells can be found in the skin and protect against intruders. New research has shown that these cells are also correlated with a better survival rate for melanoma.
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Mass Spec and AI Team Up To Determine Monomeric Polymer Sequences
An AI-based mass spectrometric technique has been developed that can determine the monomeric sequence of a polymer, facilitating the development of new materials.
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Hachimoji DNA Could Help To Create New Biofuels
Quantum biologists have investigated how protons move in a synthetic form of DNA not yet found in natural life.
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“Inactive” X Chromosome Plays Bigger Role in Sex Differences Than Once Thought
Research from the Whitehead Institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has thrown new light on the influence of the X chromosome on sex differences.
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