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Harnessing T-cell ‘stemness’ could enhance cancer immunotherapy
A new study led by scientists in the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) sheds
Music may enhance the effect of pain relievers
Can music soothe pain? A new study in mice finds that listening to Mozart alongside taking standard pain medication works
Copycat fungus deceives immune system and deactivates body’s response to infection
Fungus can imitate signals from our immune system and prevent our body from responding to infection, new research from the
Bacteria partners with virus to cause chronic wounds
A common bacterial pathogen called Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces a virus that substantially increases the pathogen’s ability to infect us, according
Researchers discover the source of new neurons in brain’s hippocampus
It was once believed that mammals were born with the entire supply of neurons they would have for a lifetime.
A new model to trial preventative treatments for schizophrenia
Neuroscientists at The University of Queensland have developed a new animal model of schizophrenia that will enable researchers around the
Causes and treatment of foot cramp
There are several possible causes of foot cramps, including overexercising, nutrient deficiencies, and dehydration. Muscle cramps are the involuntary contractions
Consider women juggling research/childcare
Offering financial aid to cover childcare costs for female academics attending conferences is one of the suggestions offered by QUT
Poor lung function in shorter people linked to increased risk of heart disease
Results from a study led by researchers from Queen Mary University of London has found that an association between shorter
