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In a proof-of-principle study in mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine report the creation of a specialized gel that acts like a lymph...
Study: The quick and cheaper future of RNA sequencing — (Details)
RNA sequencing is a technique used to analyze entire genomes by looking at the expression of their genes. Today, such genome-wide expression analyses...
Study: New immune pathway involved in resistance to parasite worms found in undercooked pork...
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Study: After 170 years, nobody was quite sure where anesthesia worked on the brain...
The discovery of general anesthesia 170 years ago was a medical miracle, enabling millions of patients to undergo invasive, life-saving surgeries without pain....
Study: Novel antibody may suppress HIV for up to four months — (Details)
Microscopic image of an HIV-infected T cell.
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Study: Researchers discover a potential therapeutic target for deadly cancer — (Details)
Advanced pancreatic cancer is often symptomless, leading to late diagnosis only after metastases have spread throughout the body. Additionally, tumor cells are encased...
Study: Heart patch could limit muscle damage in heart attack aftermath — (Details)
Researchers have designed a new type of adhesive patch that can be placed directly on the heart and may one day help to...
Study: Bacterial therapy in a dish — (Details)
Engineering bacteria to intelligently sense and respond to disease states, from infections to cancer, has become a promising focus of synthetic biology. Rapid...
Study: Scientists restore some functions in a pig’s brain hours after death — ...
Circulation and cellular activity were restored in a pig's brain four hours after its death, a finding that challenges long-held assumptions about the...
Study: Biosensor ‘bandage’ collects and analyzes sweat — (Details)
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...