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| December 1, 2012
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By tapping local knowledge among African pastoralists and veterinarians, researchers successfully eradicated a deadly livestock virus—and are looking to replicate their success to halt other epidemics.
Certain immune cells keep adipose tissue in check by helping to define normal and abnormal physiological states.
Can emulating our early human ancestors make us healthier?
The poxvirus stockpiles genes when it needs to adapt.
A protein called Coco rouses dormant breast cancer cells in the lung.
Human cytomegalovirus fixes its broken DNA by exclusively co-opting its host’s repair proteins.
Autism researchers are testing the ability of whipworm eggs to treat autism in a new clinical trial.
Three-dimensional genome maps are leading to a deeper understanding of how the genome’s form influences its function.
A transplant of cells from the lining of the nose helps dogs with spinal injuries walk again.
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