Medical research
Flavonoid metabolite helps fight colorectal cancer
Eating fruits and vegetables is more important than ever.
Nov 27, 2019
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South Dakota State University
Medical research
New tool uses swine respiratory cells to study influenza viruses
Studying how influenza viruses cause disease just got a little easier, thanks to a new tool developed at South Dakota State University.
Aug 2, 2019
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Medical research
New tool predicts how electrical stimulation promotes healing
Scientists have known for decades that electrical stimulation promotes healing of chronic wounds, such as diabetic ulcers and bedsores, but how it happens has been a mystery—until now.
Jul 9, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
Vitamin D metabolite helps stop drug-resistant cancer
What's good for our bones may also help stop cancer cells that develop resistance to multiple chemotherapy drugs.
Jun 14, 2019
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Neuroscience
Metabolite may play a role in nicotine addiction
A substance that scientists identify to screen people for nicotine use may also play a role in smokers becoming addicted to tobacco.
Apr 19, 2019
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Medical research
Bacteria-mimicking particles may help treat infectious diseases
Unique particles modified to mimic bacteria may provide a better means of treating infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis.
Mar 25, 2019
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Medical research
New tumor model helps researchers treat pancreatic cancer
Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer face a poor prognosis because the tumor forms dense scar-like tissue that is difficult for chemotherapy drugs to penetrate, but a new model may help researchers develop new therapies.
Dec 4, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
West Nile virus prediction model protects human health, empowers communities
A reliable means of predicting disease risk and communities engaged in controlling mosquito populations are helping South Dakotans get a handle on West Nile virus. It did not happen by chance.
Sep 11, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researcher examines hope among children in Flint, Michigan
Nurturing hope with children is important.
Oct 11, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Keep your guard up against West Nile virus
Use insect repellent and wear protective clothing when you're outside in the evening— even when it doesn't feel like mosquitoes are biting.
Jul 3, 2017
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