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Clean and dirty mice respond similarly to allergens, challenging the idea that reduced microbial exposure is the primary cause behind the uptick in allergies.

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Scientists Discover New “Superfast” Muscle Fibers in Mouse Limbs

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Opioids Recruit the Immune System to Cause Withdrawal Symptoms

three black mice lined up next to each other. the one on the left, fed a low-fat diet, has one small bald patch, the middle mouse, fed fish oil, has a large bald spot across its shoulders and back, and the right mouse, fed cocoa butter, has no baldness.

Fish Oil in Diet Can Cause Hair Loss in Mice, Study Finds

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“Smarter” CAR T Cells Target Tumors with Precision

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Mice With a Healthy Gut Microbiome Are More Motivated to Exercise

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Viral Protein Behind Chronic Inflammation in People with HIV: Study

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Mice Fed a Highly Processed Diet Are More Susceptible to the Flu

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Obesity Protects Against Genital Herpes in Mice, Study Finds

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Retching Mice Reveal the Brain Circuit Behind Vomiting

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Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

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Editors Mass Resign from Elsevier Journal After Editor-in-Chief Let Go

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Cockroach Milk Proteins Churn Out an Ig Nobel Win

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Then and Now: Sarkis Mazmanian Finds Gut-Brain Links to Parkinson’s Disease

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Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

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Multiplex Microscopy Becomes Easier with Encoded Antibodies

A new system that enables researchers to uniquely tag monoclonal antibodies for use in microscopy could help simplify complex imaging studies.

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

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Beyond the Basics: Strategies for Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Analysis

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