Immunology
Keeping the holidays allergy and asthma-free
(HealthDay)—Allergies and asthma can be worse than the Grinch when it comes to ruining your holiday spirit.
Dec 21, 2017
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Medication for the unborn baby
An Empa team has succeeded in developing a new three-dimensional cell model of the human placental barrier. The "model organ" can quickly and reliably deliver new information on the intake of substances, such as nano-particles, ...
Aug 8, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers say they've unlocked key to cancer metastasis and how to slow it
Hasini Jayatilaka was a sophomore at the Johns Hopkins University working in a lab studying cancer cells when she noticed that when the cells become too densely packed, some would break off and start spreading.
Jun 20, 2017
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Health
New research provides practical cooking tips for your red wine sauce
Can you get intoxicated by pouring beer or wine into your sauce or stew? This question is important if you are pregnant, have to drive a car or want to track calories. New research from the University of Copenhagen and the ...
Jun 6, 2017
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Medical research
Brain tissue from a petri dish
The most complex organ in humans is the brain. Due to its complexity and, of course, for ethical reasons, it is extremely difficult to do scientific experiments on it - ones that could help us to understand neurodegenerative ...
Apr 13, 2017
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Medications
Groundbreaking technique helping to pave the way for advances in personalized medicine
Imagine, one day in the future, you go into the pharmacy with a prescription from your doctor, you swipe your health card and a robot in the back provides you with the exact drug composition that will work for your body. ...
Nov 30, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Gene-editing tool can improve efficacy of adoptive T-cell immunotherapy
The gene-editing tool TALEN can be used to inactivate PD-1-mediated immunosuppression and enhance the efficacy of a type of immunotherapy called adoptive T-cell transfer against solid tumors, according to a preclinical study ...
Apr 15, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study suggests that washing dishes decreases stress
Washing those dreadful dishes after a long day seems like the furthest thing from relaxation. Or is it?
Oct 1, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
New test aids personalized cancer care
In a highly successful, first-of-its-kind endeavor, a multidisciplinary team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have created a "tumor in a dish:" an ex vivo microenvironment that can accurately anticipate a multiple ...
Jun 12, 2015
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Medical research
Researchers recreate stem cells from deceased patients to study present-day illnesses
Research scientists have developed a novel method to re-create brain and intestinal stem cells from patients who died decades ago, using DNA from stored blood samples to study the potential causes of debilitating illnesses ...
Dec 2, 2014
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