Parasite paralysis: A new way to fight schistosomiasis?
Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have isolated a natural chemical that acts as a potent kryptonite against schistosomes,
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Building a brighter way for capturing cancer during surgery
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have demonstrated that imaging technology used to map the universe shows promise for more
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A new way to stop cancer cells from killing their healthy neighbors
One of the reasons cancer cells are so robust against the body’s natural defenses is that they are in fact
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Fruit flies find their way by setting navigational goals
When a fruit fly decides it wants to walk in a particular direction, it sticks to its plan with impressive
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Research paves the way for further understanding of traumatic brain injury
Understanding how the brain reacts to acceleration is essential to designing more effective protective equipment and strategies for preventing traumatic
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Two-in-one fitness classes could be the most effective way to work out
Research has shown that variety is a key component in encouraging people to keep going to the gym. One study
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New way to tackle mitochondrial disease
Diseases affecting mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, are often caused by mutations in the mitochondrial DNA. Symptoms of such mitochondrial
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Discovery paves way for precision medicine in future
University of Otago scientists have discovered a way to view the immune cell ‘landscape’ of bowel cancer tumours, paving the
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A new way to map cell regulatory networks
Faster results. Lower costs. Fewer cells. A new mathematical method developed by researchers at Cincinnati Children’s and New York University
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Men see me as an exotic adventure: a wheelchair rider Laura about her love life
It took time, and some men, until you found your way in the relationship jungle. In the meantime, FOCUS-white-Online-guest author
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