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• Leveraging gene therapy to achieve long-term continuous or controllable expression of biotherapeutics (1) Leveraging gene therapy to achieve long-term continuous or controllable expression of biotherapeutics
  
• Synthetic immunotherapy seeks out and destroys tumors in mice with aggressive cancers, study finds (1) Synthetic immunotherapy seeks out and destroys tumors in mice with aggressive cancers, study finds
  
• Whole-Exome Sequencing Predicts Response to Cancer Immunotherapy (1) Whole-Exome Sequencing Predicts Response to Cancer Immunotherapy
  
• Approaches to Improve the Quantitation of Oxytocin in Human Serum by Mass Spectrometry (2) Approaches to Improve the Quantitation of Oxytocin in Human Serum by Mass Spectrometry
  
• Early life adversity impacts cognitive function in later adulthood (1) Early life adversity impacts cognitive function in later adulthood
  
• NIH-funded studies reveal credible estimates for Alzheimer’s-like brain disorder prevalence (1) NIH-funded studies reveal credible estimates for Alzheimer’s-like brain disorder prevalence
  
• Proliferating coacervate droplets as the missing link between chemistry and biology in the origins of life (1) Proliferating coacervate droplets as the missing link between chemistry and biology in the origins of life
  
• Inflation and NIH Research Project Grants (1) Inflation and NIH Research Project Grants
  
• When Things Feel Unreal, Is That a Delusion or an Insight? (1) When Things Feel Unreal, Is That a Delusion or an Insight?
  
• Dogs and humans have a loving relationship, brain scans show (1) Dogs and humans have a loving relationship, brain scans show
  
• mRNA treatment repairs mouse hearts to "near normal" after heart attack (1) mRNA treatment repairs mouse hearts to "near normal" after heart attack
  
• Antibiofilm and Antimicrobial Activities of Chloroindoles Against Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (1) Antibiofilm and Antimicrobial Activities of Chloroindoles Against Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
  
• There's Growing Evidence Life on Earth Started With More Than Just RNA (1) There's Growing Evidence Life on Earth Started With More Than Just RNA
  
• Dr. Arati Prabhkar nominated as Science Advisor [U.S. White House] (1) Dr. Arati Prabhkar nominated as Science Advisor [U.S. White House]
  
• New Study Reveals Devastating Effect on Astronaut Bones From Living in Space (1) New Study Reveals Devastating Effect on Astronaut Bones From Living in Space
  
• A Deadly Fungus Has Been Having Sneaky Sex, And It Could Bode Ill For Humans (1) A Deadly Fungus Has Been Having Sneaky Sex, And It Could Bode Ill For Humans
  
• What can turtles and other tetrapods tell us about longevity? (1) What can turtles and other tetrapods tell us about longevity?
  
• Human brain sialoglycan ligand for CD33, a microglial inhibitory Siglec implicated in Alzheimer’s disease (1) Human brain sialoglycan ligand for CD33, a microglial inhibitory Siglec implicated in Alzheimer’s disease
  
• Controversy Grows Over whether Mars Samples Endanger Earth (1) Controversy Grows Over whether Mars Samples Endanger Earth
  
• Research Suggests There's a Big Overlooked Benefit of Having Dyslexia (1) Research Suggests There's a Big Overlooked Benefit of Having Dyslexia
  
• Why Do Mental Illnesses—From Depression to Schizophrenia—Raise the Risk of Dementia? (1) Why Do Mental Illnesses—From Depression to Schizophrenia—Raise the Risk of Dementia?
  
• CDH2 mutation affecting N-cadherin function causes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in humans and mice (1) CDH2 mutation affecting N-cadherin function causes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in humans and mice
  
• Zoonotic diseases like COVID-19 and monkeypox will become more common, experts say (1) Zoonotic diseases like COVID-19 and monkeypox will become more common, experts say
  
• Mayo Clinic new drug increases human life span nearly 30% (1) Mayo Clinic new drug increases human life span nearly 30%
  
• The Periodontal Pathogen Fusobacterium nucleatum Exacerbates Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis via Specific Pathways (1) The Periodontal Pathogen Fusobacterium nucleatum Exacerbates Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis via Specific Pathways
  
• There's Growing Evidence Life on Earth Started With More Than Just RNA (1) There's Growing Evidence Life on Earth Started With More Than Just RNA
  
• Spinning-enabled wireless amphibious origami millirobot (1) Spinning-enabled wireless amphibious origami millirobot
  
• Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater (1) Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater
  
• A 5th person is likely cured of HIV, and another is in long-term remission (1) A 5th person is likely cured of HIV, and another is in long-term remission
  
• ‘The entire protein universe’: AI predicts shape of nearly every known protein (1) ‘The entire protein universe’: AI predicts shape of nearly every known protein
  
• Social capital I: measurement and associations with economic mobility (1) Social capital I: measurement and associations with economic mobility
  
• Pathogenic Diseases Are Exacerbated by Climate Change, Scientists Warn (1) Pathogenic Diseases Are Exacerbated by Climate Change, Scientists Warn
  
• Blood-based biomarkers help predict outcomes after traumatic brain Injury (1) Blood-based biomarkers help predict outcomes after traumatic brain Injury
  
• U.S. NIH initiative to systematically investigate and establish function of every human gene (1) U.S. NIH initiative to systematically investigate and establish function of every human gene
  
• Misophonia Is More Than Just Hating the Sound of Chewing (1) Misophonia Is More Than Just Hating the Sound of Chewing
  
• Data Conversations: Planning for RDM and Open Science (1) Data Conversations: Planning for RDM and Open Science
  
• The use of neuromodulation as an innovative treatment to use non-medication to investigate the brain. (2) The use of neuromodulation as an innovative treatment to use non-medication to investigate the brain.
  
• Open Therapeutics and IPwe form intellectual property partnership (1) Open Therapeutics and IPwe form intellectual property partnership
  
• Can we live longer? Physicist makes discovery about telomeres (1) Can we live longer? Physicist makes discovery about telomeres
  
• Depression and bipolar disorder subtypes differ in their genetic correlations with biological rhythms (2) Depression and bipolar disorder subtypes differ in their genetic correlations with biological rhythms
  
• Periodontal microorganisms and Alzheimer disease – A causative relationship? (1) Periodontal microorganisms and Alzheimer disease – A causative relationship?
  
• Ways to resolve 4 common disagreements in interdisciplinary teams (1) Ways to resolve 4 common disagreements in interdisciplinary teams
  
• 'Nuclear winter' from a US-Russia conflict would wipe out 63% of the world's population (1) 'Nuclear winter' from a US-Russia conflict would wipe out 63% of the world's population
  
• NIH researchers develop gene therapy for rare ciliopathy (1) NIH researchers develop gene therapy for rare ciliopathy
  
• A single mutation helped separate human brains from Neanderthal brains (1) A single mutation helped separate human brains from Neanderthal brains
  
• MODERNA AMONG FIRMS QUIETLY GRANTED POWERS TO SEIZE PATENT RIGHTS DURING EARLY DAYS OF COVID PANDEMIC (2) MODERNA AMONG FIRMS QUIETLY GRANTED POWERS TO SEIZE PATENT RIGHTS DURING EARLY DAYS OF COVID PANDEMIC
  
• Open Therapeutics and IPwe Form an Intellectual Property Partnership. (1) Open Therapeutics and IPwe Form an Intellectual Property Partnership.
  
• Op-Ed: I am California’s acting surgeon general. And I have bipolar disorder (2) Op-Ed: I am California’s acting surgeon general. And I have bipolar disorder
  
• Sugar Disrupts Microbiome, Eliminates Protection Against Obesity and Diabetes (1) Sugar Disrupts Microbiome, Eliminates Protection Against Obesity and Diabetes
  
• Why climate change may be driving more infectious diseases (1) Why climate change may be driving more infectious diseases
  
• Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Genetic Link to Gut Disorders Confirmed (1) Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Genetic Link to Gut Disorders Confirmed
  
• Decentralized investor communities gain traction in biotech (1) Decentralized investor communities gain traction in biotech