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The Nobel Assembly announced today that three researchers in the field of immunology will share the 2011 Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Researchers studying differences in how individuals respond to stress are finding that genes are malleable and environments can be deterministic.
In an essay entitled "Nurture, Nature, and the Stress That is Life," neurobiologists Darlene Francis and Daniela Kaufer envision a future where science moves past the nature vs. nurture debate in considering differences in human behavioral responses to stress.
New molecular analyses yield clues to the success of a 2009 human HIV vaccine study.
Soderbergh’s new pandemic thriller gets a lot of the science right, but does contain a few unlikely details.
A veterinary vaccine spawned products that could clean the HIV virus from blood supplies.
Stretching muscle cells as they grow helps promote the expression of growth factors.
The Institute of Medicine has released a report saying that vaccines are safe and not linked to autism.
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