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Mobilizing Microglia in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

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Meningitis Mass Vaccination Sees Cases Drop 94%

A mass vaccination campaign in Chad in 2011 reduced all cases of meningitis by 94% and saw no cases of serogroup A meningococcal meningitis detected in 2012.

A CNIO Team is the First to Produce Embryonic Stem Cells in Living Adult Organisms

The characteristics of the obtained stem cells correspond to a primitive totipotent state that has never before been obtained.

Bruker and SISCAPA Assay Technologies Announce Second-Phase Collaboration Agreement

The ongoing collaboration aims to exploit MALDI-TOF instruments as an alternative to nano-LC-MS technology currently used in many SISCAPA assays.

Synthetic mRNA can Induce Self-Repair and Regeneration of the Infarcted Heart

A team of scientists has instructing injured hearts in mice to heal by expressing a factor that triggers cardiovascular regeneration driven by native heart stem cells.

Purdue Ag to Receive Major Funding for Plant Sciences

Purdue's College of Agriculture will receive more than $20 million in university funding for plant sciences research and education.

Understanding how our Genes Help us Develop

Humans and fruit flies have similar Hox genes, which are master regulators of embryonic development.

Discovered Epigenetic Alterations in the Brain of Alzheimer's Patients

Alzheimer disease is becoming a major health problem in Western societies, exacerbated by the progressive aging of the population.

Imaxio Announces the First Human Clinical Trial Using its Pro-Immunogenic Technology IMX313, in Tuberculosis

IMX313 has been administrated for the first time in humans as part of a tuberculosis vaccine phase I clinical trial.

Horizon Licenses CRISPR Gene Editing Technology from Harvard University

Gene editing platform now includes rAAV, ZFN and CRISPR.

Rare, Inherited Mutation Leaves Children Susceptible to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Research identifies a mutation that predisposes individuals to most common form of childhood leukemia.

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