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Getting closer: Finding out why the immune system attacks itself
New research suggests that B cells gone bad could be the culprit in rheumatoid arthritis. A comprehensive profile of the…
Body mass index may play a significant role in the progression of multiple sclerosis
A new article identifies a link between high levels of blood lipids and worsening of disease in multiple sclerosis (MS)…
Biologists uncover new rules for cellular decision-making in genetics
A team of biologists has uncovered new rules that cells use in making decisions about which genes they activate and…
Autism rate rises 43 percent in New Jersey, study finds
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which uses research by Rutgers University, shows a significant…
Keeping the taste, reducing the salt
Researchers have found a way to make food taste salty but with less of the sodium chloride tied to poor…
Biophotonic therapy eliminates bacteria and viruses from organs before transplantation
A new method can prevent transmission of diseases to organ recipients. The number of transplants could be higher if organs…
Opioid epidemic may have cost US governments $37.8 billion in tax revenue
The opioid epidemic may have cost U.S. state and federal governments up to $37.8 billion in lost tax revenue due…
New method may transport medicine better through the body
One of the major challenges in fighting inflammation is to get the medicine transported properly through the body. Now, chemists…
New study advances treatment options for PTSD
New research examines the psychological and neural basis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).