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Understanding the brain mechanisms behind emotion processing bias in treatment-resistant depression
D-mannose reduces age-triggered changes in urinary tract that increase susceptibility to UTIs
Datopotamab deruxtecan plus Imfinzi showed promising clinical activity in the first-line advanced non-small cell lung cancer setting in TROPION-Lung04 Phase Ib trial
KIPA potentially predicts chemotherapy response in triple negative breast cancer
Protein Beclin-1 is a major player in uterine remodeling and the establishment of pregnancy
Findings support repurposing rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin for diabetes
Global collaboration: Mapping whole human brain
Evusheld significantly prevented Covid disease progression or death in TACKLE Phase III treatment trial
Evusheld significantly protected against symptomatic Covid for
Evusheld long-acting antibody combination approved in EU for pre-exposure prophylaxis of Covid in broad population
Evusheld long-acting antibody combination recommended for approval in EU for pre-exposure prophylaxis of Covid
Evusheld long-acting antibody combination retains neutralising activity against Omicron variant 23 December
Potential new strategy to combat urinary tract infections
Researchers join project to understand sex differences in brain cancer outcomes
Dr. Martin Matzuk named chair of pathology & immunology
Racing against time, medical researchers, life science companies and COVID-19 survivors launch national campaign
Research makes global impact
More cancer patients get help to quit smoking
Biodiversity grants announced
For malnourished children, new therapeutic food boosts gut microbes, healthy development
Understanding how tics are suppressed may help some at risk for tic disorders
Alzheimer’s missing link ID’d, answering what tips brain’s decline
Once thought to be asexual, single-celled parasites caught in act
Buchowski named Lenke Distinguished Professor
Powderly to lead Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences
To fight TB infection, early protection is crucial
Biomarker predicts which pancreatic cysts may become cancerous
Cashen named Institutional Review Board chair
Heartburn drugs linked to fatal heart and kidney disease, stomach cancer
Immune cells determine how fast certain tumors grow
$9.5 million aimed at detecting autism earlier in childhood