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Scientists find a new way to help plants fight diseases

In a discovery three decades in the making, scientists at Rutgers and Brookhaven National Laboratory have acquired detailed knowledge about…

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Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn’t warning the public like it was months ago : NPR

People participate in a candlelight vigil in front of the main offices of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta…

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Researchers find new defense against hard-to-treat plant diseases

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists have developed a new approach to countering citrus greening and potato zebra chip diseases, two…

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Novel point of attack to combat dangerous tropical diseases

Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles' heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis. The efforts…

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Process driving evolution and major diseases

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As…

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A protein link between brain diseases and leaky blood vessels

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

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New cell therapy shows promising results in advanced tumor diseases

In recent years, cell therapies have developed alongside chemotherapy and immunotherapy to become a new pillar in the treatment of…

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FDA clears IND for clinical trial testing switchable CAR-T therapy in patients with autoimmune diseases, without chemotherapy

Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines, the drug discovery division of Scripps Research, announced today that the FDA has cleared their…

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Treatment for mitochondrial diseases within reach

A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious diseases in which genetic defects disrupt cellular…

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Genetic predisposition to sedentary behavior increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases

Although sedentary behaviour may be an evolutionarily selected trait, it is still important to try to be physically active, says…

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