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Mice with low vitamin D had exaggerated craving for opioids and felt the drugs’ effects more strongly—results supported in part by human medical records—suggesting that supplements should be explored as treatments for opioid use disorders.

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Exome Sequencing Helps Crack Rare Disease Diagnosis

Sequencing Genomes in the ICU Improves Outcomes

Is Medicine Ready for Clinical CRISPR?

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New NIH IRB Guidelines Proposed

Valuable Cord Blood Sits Unused

Exomes in the Clinic

NIH Expands Undiagnosed Diseases Program

Vegetative States Probed with PET

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The Dark Side of Curing Cancer

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The Right to Know—or Not

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Universe 25 Experiment

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What are the Risks and Benefits of a Cold Plunge?

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Why Do Some Women Crave Chocolate Before Their Period?

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A Common Antidepressant Protects Organs from Damage During Sepsis

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Transform Omics Workflows with Scalable Cell Prep

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Accelerating Cancer Research Through Comprehensive Genomic Analysis

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Study Confirms Safety of Genetically Modified T Cells

A long-term study of nearly 800 patients demonstrated a strong safety profile for T cells engineered with viral vectors.

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TaqMan Probe & Assays: Unveil What's Possible Together

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Making Real-Time PCR More Straightforward

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