Novel 3D printed stents deliver breakthrough treatment for oesophageal cancer
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Some food contamination starts in the soil
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An origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries
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National company acquires exclusive rights to Purdue rare-earth element innovations
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Breast cancer-on-a-chip for testing immunotherapy drugs
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Common HIV drugs may prevent leading cause of vision loss, study finds
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UMass Amherst researchers discover materials capable of self-propulsion
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Why antibiotic-resistant cells persist
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Salt battery design overcomes bump in the road to help electric cars go the extra mile
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Your toothbrush reflects you, not your toilet
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Easily assembled gold nanoparticle scaffolding serves as molecular probe
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Rosalind Franklin University’s Innovation and Research Park celebrates ribbon cutting
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Our gut-brain connection
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UArizona researchers develop smartphone-based COVID-19 test
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