Vaccination

Machine learning may lead to better flu vaccines

A team led by scientists at UGA's Odum School of Ecology has developed an algorithm that can accurately predict how a seasonal flu virus is expected to evolve. Such information may allow seasonal flu vaccines to be updated ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

'Sticky' brain activity is linked to stronger feelings of craving

Communication between regions of the brain is constantly in flux, but the neuroimaging technologies used to analyze these interactions typically provide only a snapshot representing several minutes' worth of changes in brain ...

Oncology & Cancer

Cancer cells may be using lipids to hide from the immune system

Cancer cells seldom start off stealthy. Quite to the contrary, they announce their presence to the immune system by planting chemical red flags right on their membranes. Once alerted, the body's defenses can swoop in, destroying ...

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