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Probiotic Engineered To Restore Bile Salt Metabolism and Counter the Onset of Infection

Scientists have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism, found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI).
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Genes Involved in Coronary Heart Disease Appear To Be Similar for Everyone

According to a study, the genes involved in coronary heart disease appear to be the same across all major racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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Mapping RNA Diversity Across Human Tissues

Analyzing the diversity of RNA transcripts in human tissues has enabled researchers to characterize how differences in genes and the environment manifest in the transcriptome.
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Giant Viruses Build a Shielded Compartment Like Our Cell Nucleus

New technologies provide unprecedented view of virus’ "weird biology"—critical for future biomedical applications against bacterial infections
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Rapid Revegetation Has Aided Fukushima Recovery

Researchers have found that soil decontamination efforts in Fukushima have caused a rapid decline in radiocesium particles and that rapid vegetation recovery has reduced the duration of unsustainable turbidity effects.
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Universal Model Created That Describes Infection Spread

A mathematical model has been developed to predict the spread of disease, taking into account factors including the rates of recovery and infection. The model could be applied to any mass disease, including coronavirus or monkeypox.
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Stickers Enable Easy Nitrite Analysis in Foods

Researchers have developed a color-changing film that consumers can stick onto foods and easily analyze nitrite levels by snapping a picture with a smartphone.
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First Global Map of Cargo Ship Pollution Reveals Impact of Fuel Regulations

Satellite data from 2003 – 2020 was used to determine the effect of fuel regulations on pollution from cargo ships and contribute to answering a bigger question on air pollutants and global temperatures.
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How the Thymus Trains T Cells When To Attack or Hold Off

New research describes how the human thymus generates the list of friendly proteins that T cells should not attack.
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Does the Use of Reclaimed Wastewater on Fruit and Vegetables Pose a Health Risk to Consumers?

There is evidence that certain viruses and single-celled parasites (protozoa) can defy environmental influences and cause diseases via raw fruit and vegetables
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