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Cancer Cells Release “Drones” To Block the Immune System

Researchers found a mechanism by which cancers keep T cells from infiltrating tumors by sending out exosome "drones", which offers a new tool to predict how a patient might respond to checkpoint inhibitor drugs.
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Weak Spot in Leukemia Cell Death Pathways Could Lead to New Therapies

According to a study, epigenetic changes prevent iron-associated programmed cell death in leukemia and show a new target for treatment with experimental drugs.
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Dog's Gut Microbiome May Be Transformed Within a Week of Changing Food

The dynamic dance between nutrients, microbes and their chemical products is well documented in dogs and other mammals, but until now, scientists were only guessing at the timeframe for microbial turnover.
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Gene That Enhances Plant Protection Against Fungi and Bacteria Discovered

Scientists have identified a gene that enhances plant protection against fungi, bacteria and adverse environmental factors.
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Mechanism That Shapes Centromere Distribution Uncovered

The mechanisms of centromere distribution have been a mystery since the 1800's, but a team of researchers has thrown new light on how centromeres are configured in the nucleus.
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Turning E-Waste Back Into Tech

Researchers have piloted an industrial-scale process for recycling valuable materials in the millions of tons of e-waste generated annually in the United States.
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How Harmless Water Spontaneously Transforms Into Hazardous Hydrogen Peroxide

In a new study, researchers reveal how hydrogen peroxide forms from water when water microdroplets are sprayed against a solid surface.
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Image Color Saturation Can Have a Big Impact on Food's Appeal

According to a study, photos of food with high color saturation appear fresher and tastier to viewers.
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Common Viruses Could Be Triggering Alzheimer’s Disease Onset

A new study by researchers at the University of Oxford and Tufts University suggests that the onset of Alzheimer’s disease may be triggered by the activation of two common viruses.
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Pinpointing Consciousness in the Animal Brain

Bidirectional pathways in the brain have been shown to support consciousness, enabling scientists to identify the regions of the brain where consciousness is likely to reside.
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