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Wastewater monitoring can detect foodborne illness
First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the
A two-dose schedule could make HIV vaccines more effective
One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very
Fever drives enhanced activity, mitochondrial damage in immune cells
Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also — in a particular subset of T
Scientists turn to human skeletons to explore origins of horseback riding
As anyone who’s spent time in the saddle knows, riding a horse can be hard on your body. But can
Unlocking the potential of patient-derived organoids for personalized sarcoma treatment
Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed the largest collection of sarcoma patient-derived organoids to date
Researchers identify sex-based differences in immune responses against tumors
Researchers at Saint Louis University School of Medicine investigated differences in T-cell responses between male and female patients with lung
When serotonin dims the light
A serotonin specific receptor can determine how important visual stimuli are perceived. This explains the effects of certain drugs and
Calorie labels on alcohol might help some drinkers maintain a healthier weight
Just over half of heavier drinkers in England say they would make changes to their drinking if calorie labels for
Breastfeeding is crucial to shaping infant’s microbes and promoting lung health
Human breast milk regulates a baby’s mix of microbes, or microbiome, during the infant’s first year of life. This in