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Artificial intelligence combats lethal superbug, new antibiotic discovered
A new antibiotic called abaucin that can kill a deadly, drug-resistant pathogen has been discovered with the help of artificial…
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Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate
The early stages of embryonic development contain many of life’s mysteries. Unlocking these mysteries can help us better understand early development…
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How the flu virus hacks our cells
Influenza epidemics, caused by influenza A or B viruses, result in acute respiratory infection. They kill half a million people…
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New study reveals Alzheimer’s inflammation protection
A possible explanation has been found in a study for why apoE4, the most significant genetic risk factor associated with…
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Kelonia presents ‘compelling evidence’ for transformative multiple myeloma treatment
Kelonia Therapeutics, a biotech company working on in vivo gene delivery, has announced the results of preclinical research demonstrating that…
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FDA approves first topical gene therapy for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wound treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vyjuvek, a herpes-simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) vector-based gene therapy, for the…
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Researchers discover genetic variation offers Alzheimer’s disease clues
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland discovered that the APP A673T genetic variant, which…
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Major progress as Swedish scientists get brain tumors to self destruct
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, working with French colleagues, have successfully developed a method able to kill…
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New epilepsy study could lead to new treatment options
The mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by excessive electrical activity in the brain, remain unknown.…
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Gut bacterium may be an important factor in resistance to antihypertensive medications
Almost half of the U.S. adult population has high blood pressure – or hypertension – and about 20% of these…
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