The current whooping cough vaccine was universally adopted in the US in 1996 to replace the original vaccine based on
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A DNA-sensing enzyme forms droplets that act as tiny bioreactors creating molecules to stimulate innate immunity — the body’s first
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Neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer of the sympathetic nervous system, is particularly deadly because it is difficult to detect and
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Most people have never heard of them, and yet every living being needs them to survive: fine protrusions of cells
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Anticonvulsant drugs are increasingly being used to treat low back pain, but a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association
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Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has identified a new gene that plays a critical role in regulating the body’s immune
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Immune cells commonly blamed in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases are actually precision cleaning machines protecting the central nervous system,
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