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Researchers mapped where various antibodies bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. The results could lead to more effective COVID-19 therapies.
Researchers found that differences in repeats of DNA explain substantial variations in height, kidney function, hair curl, and blood lipids.
Researchers observed stem cells responsible for hair growth escaping from hair follicles in aging mice.
July 13, 2021 — Medications to treat alcohol use disorder, although effective, are only being used to treat 1.6% of people with the disorder, according to a new study.
July 13, 2021 — Researchers developed a malaria vaccination strategy that provided broad, long-lasting protection in controlled clinical trials.
July 13, 2021 — Researchers developed a temporary pacemaker that is powered wirelessly and breaks down harmlessly in the body after use.
June 29, 2021 — A study found that control over blood sugar and blood pressure has declined among people with diabetes after years of progress.
June 29, 2021 — The immune response to the single-shot Janssen/Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine remained robust against variants of SARS-CoV-2.
June 29, 2021 — A biomarker in blood could identify the presence of neurodegeneration in people with cognitive impairment.
June 15, 2021 — Researchers discovered that the awake resting brain repeatedly replays compressed memories of a new skill being learned.
June 15, 2021 — Researchers found that a drug called TEMPOL can shut down a key enzyme that the SARS-CoV-2 virus needs to copy itself.
June 15, 2021 — Researchers treated sickle cell disease in mice by directly editing the defective hemoglobin gene that causes the disease.
