Researchers have identified the cellular regulators of cytokine storms in influenza, which cause serious illness and death.
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Researchers have identified the cellular regulators of cytokine storms in influenza, which cause serious illness and death.
Researchers are developing ways to convert mature somatic cells from one cell type to another, avoiding the tumor-causing pluripotent stage associated with stem cells.
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People exposed to the dust cloud from the World Trade Center collapse still suffer from health problems.
Biologists and conservationists are too eager to demonize non-native species.
Pharmacovigilance must keep pace with global distribution of drugs in resource-limited settings.
The Yersinia pestis strain extracted from the bones of Black Death victims may no longer exist.
Current farming practices draw too much of the world’s freshwater supplies to be sustainable. A change is needed to support growing agricultural demand.
New testing technologies and improved communication among regulatory agencies are making strides in the fight against foodborne disease.
Researchers design a synthetic bacterium that kills the infectious microbe Pseudomonas aeruginosa, sacrificing itself in the process.