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Fruit Bats Echolocate During the Day Despite Having Great Vision

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Prosthetic Device Partially Restores Blind Biology Teacher’s Vision

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Retinal Activity Prepares Blind Newborn Mice for Vision

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Exploring the Gut-Lung Axis in Health and Disease

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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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Characterizing Immune Memory to COVID-19 Vaccination

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