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Eat Your Veggies for a Lower Carbon Footprint, New Study Says
Scientists at UCLA found that diets involving the consumption of plants and unprocessed foods are not only good for your body, they’re also better for the planet than the standard American diet. The research is published in Nutrients.
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Bacteria Engineered To Deliver Cancer Radiation Treatment
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new method of delivering radiation therapy to cancer cells – using engineered bacteria.
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Fast Motor Kinetics of Inner Ear Protein Essential for Hearing High-Frequency Sounds
According to a study, the fast motor kinetics of prestin, a protein found in the inner ear, is essential for hearing high-frequency sounds.
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Cancers Spreading to the Lungs Can Apply the Brakes To Avoid T Cells
A newly discovered strategy used by tumors that have spread – and are also more deadly – may help explain why some immunotherapies designed to help the immune system kill cancer are unsuccessful.
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Epigenetic Fingerprint Provides Proof of Origin for Chicken, Shrimp and Salmon
The epigenetic fingerprint of chicken, salmon and shrimp can be used to identify whether it was wild, free-range or factory farmed.
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How To Protect Bioactive Compounds From Food During Digestion
Many studies are looking for ways to optimize absorption of bioactive compounds by the organism and increase their bioavailability – the proportion that enters the bloodstream after absorption. One way is to coat the compounds with another material and package them on the nanometric scale (a nanometer is a billionth of a meter).
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Tools Using “Chemical Cubes” May Lead to New Drugs
A novel chemical-creation platform is being unearthed that could help breathe new life into tired drugs and agrochemicals.
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Proteins Identified That Help Bioenergy Crops Matchmake With Microbes
Researchers have identified specific proteins and amino acids that could control bioenergy plants’ ability to identify beneficial microbes that can enhance plant growth and storage of carbon in soils.
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COVID Vaccine Induces Robust T Cell Response in Hematology Patients
Researchers found that, despite being heavily immunocompromised, haematology patients generate strong cellular immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 after vaccination, on par with that of healthy individuals.
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Fish Study Shows Even Animals Appreciate the Risk of Misinformation
According to a study, fish can adjust their sensitivity to the actions of others in order to reduce the risk of overreacting to misinformation
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