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Macrophages in Newborn, But Not Adult, Mice Help Regenerate Heart Tissue
Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but this isn’t the…
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University of Iowa’s Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing Receives $1 Million Grant
The University of Iowa’s Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing (CBB) has received a $1 million grant from the Iowa Economic…
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For Second Kidney Xenotransplant Patient Discharged, Immunosuppression Is Key
Credit: mi-viri / iStock / Getty Images Plus David-Alexandre C. Gros, MD, CEO of Eledon Pharmaceuticals, is overjoyed to learn…
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Inaugural Sony Women in Technology Award Honors Outstanding Researchers
The most notable prizes and awards given to outstanding scientists (and I’m guessing even the less notable awards) are awarded…
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Dysfunctional Mitochondria Trigger Retrograde Signaling that Impairs Pancreatic β-Cells
Mitochondrial defects are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Studies in mice and in…
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Intra-ImmuSG Focuses on Intracellular Targets for Cancer Immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy seeks to harness the natural protective ability of our immune system to fight against cancer. A market report…
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AGBT Debrief: What’s Happening in NGS and Multiomics?
Panelists:Broadcast Date: Friday, February 28, 2025Time: 9:00 am PT, 12:00 pm ET, 18:00 CETThe AGBT (Advances in Genome Biology and…
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Egypt, in Partnership with Morocco, Selected as Headquarters for the North Africa Biomanufacturing Center
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has provided its support for Egypt to establish a regional…
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Billion Cells Project Launched by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Train New AI Cell Models
The number of cells being analyzed in single-cell projects continues to push the envelope. Last week, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative…
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Alzheimer’s Biomarker Test May Detect Disease Years before Tau Tangles Appear
Years before neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) of tau protein show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a…