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April 16, 2024
A study has found that leishmaniasis causes body-wide changes in iron balance, leading to red blood cell damage.
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Cities under the sea

April 3, 2024

Nanotechnology offers a way to restore and re-create coral reef biodiversity.

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April 2, 2024

Modified stem cell transplants may be coming to a coral reef near you.

Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work
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Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work

March 31, 2024

Research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects.

Vitamin A may play a central role in stem cell biology and wound repair
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Vitamin A may play a central role in stem cell biology and wound repair

March 30, 2024

New research shows that once stem cells have entered a state of lineage plasticity, they cannot function until they choose their fate, and retinoic acid plays a role.

From the journals: MCP
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From the journals: MCP

March 29, 2024

Amino acids and sulfate signatures. Unveiling phosphatase substrates. Simplifying bacterial proteome profiling. Read about recent papers on these topics.

More than meets the eye: Researchers uncover the microbial secrets of dry eye
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More than meets the eye: Researchers uncover the microbial secrets of dry eye

March 26, 2024

Insights into the ocular microbiome could have implications beyond eye health.

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Study suggests that estrogen may drive nicotine addiction in women
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Study suggests that estrogen may drive nicotine addiction in women

March 25, 2024

Research findings open the door to targeted therapies for controlling nicotine use.

Study suggests statins could help fight gum disease
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Study suggests statins could help fight gum disease

March 25, 2024

Animal study suggests deep-fried oil disrupts liver–gut–brain connections.

Study links long-term consumption of deep-fried oil with increased neurodegeneration
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Study links long-term consumption of deep-fried oil with increased neurodegeneration

March 25, 2024

Animal study suggests deep-fried oil disrupts liver-gut-brain connections.

Researchers uncover key biomolecule involved in whooping cough infection
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Researchers uncover key biomolecule involved in whooping cough infection

March 25, 2024

Potential drug and vaccine strategies could target crucial glycan to fight pertussis.

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March 25, 2024

Undergraduates in Houston catalog Texas mosquitos that carry known and novel viruses.

New surfactant could improve lung treatments for premature babies
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New surfactant could improve lung treatments for premature babies

March 24, 2024

Researchers report progress toward an alternative to animal-derived formulation.

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