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New Molecule Could Improve Cancer Immunotherapy’s Effectiveness and Accessibility

A collaborative research team has synthesized a molecule that could be used as an alternative to the antibodies used in immunotherapy treatment for cancer. The study is published in the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer.
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Mechanism Behind Our Branching Brain Identified

When the human brain develops, our nerve cells branch out in a beautifully intricate, yet poorly understood, way that allows them to form connections and send messages throughout the body. Now, researchers have discovered the molecular mechanism behind the growth of this complex system.

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Gene Therapy Takes Step Towards Restoring Lost Hearing

The delivery of a protein that regulates the length of hair cell stereocilia and so is essential for hearing could aid in the development of gene therapies to repair hearing loss.
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Seven-Month-Old Babies Already Have a Sense of Symmetry

A new study has indicated that babies as young as seven months old are able to distinguish between symmetrical and asymmetrical patterns.
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Link Between Low Levels of Vitamin D and High Levels of Inflammation Established

The genetic data of nearly 300,000 people has helped to establish that low levels of vitamin D are linked to high levels of inflammation, providing a potential avenue for reducing chronic inflammation.
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Disruption of the Circadian Clocks Plays a Critical Role in Weight Gain in Mice

According to research, disruption of circadian clocks (which keep the body and its cells entrained to the 24-hour day-night cycle) plays a critical role in weight gain.
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Environmental Impact of 57,000 Multi-Ingredient Processed Foods Unveiled

For the first time, a transparent and reproducible method has been developed to assess the environmental impacts of multi-ingredient products.
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New Long-Acting Injectable Drug Delivery System for Tuberculosis

In 2020, more than 1.5 million people died of tuberculosis (TB). Now, researchers have developed a TB drug that showed potential with just one injection that lasts at least four months, improving on current treatment which requires daily medication.
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Promising New Injectable Gel Treatment for Hard-To-Treat Brain Tumors

Researchers have developed a powerful immunity-boosting postoperative hydrogel treatment that could improve the outlook for patients with glioblastoma.
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Biomarkers Identified That Signal Spread of Deadly Breast Cancer

Scientists say they have identified key molecular differences between cancer cells that cling to an initial tumor and those that venture off to form distant tumors.
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