Immune Amnesia: How the Texas Measles Outbreak Could Promote the Spread of Other Infectious Diseases
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Universe 25 Experiment
A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.
Why Are Breast Cancers That Metastasize to the Brain Hard to Treat?
Immunosuppressive factors prevent killer T cells from defeating brain tumors that arise from primary breast cancer.
Why Do Some Women Crave Chocolate Before Their Period?
A combination of hormones and neurotransmitter interactions contributes to sweet cravings during the premenstrual phase.
What Is Gene Doping in Sports, and How Can Experts Detect It?
Gene doping may be used to boost athletic performance of humans or racehorses. Scientists are devising approaches to detect foreign genes to get ahead of this potential issue.
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Improving Cell Therapy Sterility Testing
A highly sensitive real-time PCR-based systems helps scientists rapidly detect microbial contamination in cell therapy products.
The Computer-Assisted Retrosynthesis Revolution
New tools for computer-aided retrosynthesis help scientists streamline route planning, reducing the financial and environmental costs of drug development.
