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The Surprising Connection Between Cancer and Allergy

IgE, best known for mediating allergic reactions, may also shape cancer outcomes. Learn how this immune molecule could serve as both a biomarker and a basis for next-generation therapies.

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X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) – XRD Principle, XRD Analysis and Applications

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful non-destructive analytical technique used to evaluate crystalline materials and determine their structural properties. This article explores XRD principles, analysis methods and some of the key applications.

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Techniques and Advancements in Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Purification for Gene Therapies

This article examines key innovations driving scalable, high-yield purification of recombinant AAVs and how they’re helping overcome manufacturing bottlenecks in gene therapy.

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Gene-Edited Wheat and the Future of Farming

UC Davis researcher Dr. Hiromi Tajima explains how CRISPR-edited wheat boosts natural apigenin to promote nitrogen fixation, reducing fertilizer reliance. The discussion covers how gene editing differs from GMOs.

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Immune Biomarkers as Markers of Health and Disease

This article explores how immune biomarkers can predict disease risk, guide treatment choices and overcome challenges to advance personalized medicine.

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The Night Science Institute Is Changing How Science Teaches Creativity

In this interview with Professors Itai Yanai and Martin Lercher, explore how night science brings creativity, ideation and collaboration back into the heart of modern science.

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High-Throughput Effector Protein Remodeling for Molecular Glue Drug Discovery

Molecular glues hold strong therapeutic promise for approaches such as targeted protein degradation (TPD) and beyond, yet systematic identification remains challenging. But GlueSEEKER could help to overcome this problem.

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Experts Weigh In: What We Really Know About Creatine Today

Once seen purely as a sports supplement, creatine is now a focus of clinical and public health research. Experts highlight its proven role in muscle performance and emerging potential in brain health, aging and metabolic disorders.

Can Diabetes Drug Reduce Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment?

Scientists have tested whether the diabetes drug metformin could improve survival and/or reduce the severity of common and unpleasant side effects associated with the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.

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Largest Review Finds No Strong Evidence for Alternative Autism Treatments

A Q&A with Dr. Corentin J. Gosling, lead author of an umbrella review, explores the evidence behind complementary and alternative autism therapies. Covering 200 trials and 10,000 participants, the review found no strong proof of benefit.

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Extreme Heatwaves in Texas Caused More Air Pollution

Heat and air quality are more connected than you might think. Discover how extreme heat triggers pollution spikes that may pose health risks.

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A “Green” Alternative to PFAS-Containing Fabric Finishing Agents

Discover a PFAS-free fabric finishing approach that uses cottonseed oil for a safer, sustainable alternative to conventional waterproofing.

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Our Understanding of Chocolate Flavor May Need a Rethink

David Gopaulchan explains why his recent research could change the way scientists think about chocolate flavor.

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