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Murine study finds potential boost for ovarian cancer drug Olaparib
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New study examines child death rates in motor vehicle crashes by state
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Short-term exercise equals big-time brain boost
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New book on Chromatin Deregulation in Cancer from CSHLPress
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Heart attack risk doubled for people with less education according to new Australian…
Credit: CC0 License People who leave school without a school certificate are more than twice as likely to have a ...
New clues found to how ‘cruise-ship’ virus gets inside cells
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New research uncovers pattern in global flu outbreaks
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NIH explores connection between Ebola survival and co-infection with…
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New book on Targeting Cancer from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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New guidelines discourage use of brain imaging as a ‘lie detector’ for chronic pain
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High-fat diet prompts immune cells to start eating connections between…
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The HLF-gene controls the generation of our long-term immune system
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Drug combined with care program better at reducing Alzheimer’s symptoms than drug…
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NSU optometry professor receives national award
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How your cells build tiny ‘train tracks’ could shed light…
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High levels of natural immune suppressor correlate with poor survival…
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