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Malaria discovery could expedite antiviral treatment for COVID-19
New research into malaria suggests targeting enzymes from the human host, rather than from the pathogen itself, could offer effective…
Enzyme discovered in the gut could lead to new disease biomarker
Enzymes used by bacteria to break down mucus in the gut could provide a useful biomarker for intestinal diseases, according…
Using physics to improve root canal efficiency
Scientists report calculations with a model of a conical-shaped root canal inside a tooth. A crucial step in this common…
Immunotherapy-resistant cancers eliminated in mouse study
In a mouse study, researchers have found that an antibody that targets the protein TREM2 empowers tumor-destroying immune cells and…
Experts recommend strict, costly approaches for reopening schools
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently highlighted the importance of students’ returning to the classroom in its COVID-19 return-to-school guidance.…
Researchers create mask filtration effectiveness hierarchy
Infection prevention experts set out to gather evidence on the fitted filtration efficiency of dozens of different types of masks…
Clot permeability linked to first-attempt success of aspiration thrombectomy
A multicenter study reports that clot perviousness, or permeability – the ability for contrast used during the initial imaging workup…
Study reveals immune-system paralysis in severe COVID-19 cases
A new study shows that in severely ill COVID-19 patients, ‘first-responder’ immune cells, which should react immediately to signs of…
Cricket umpires fumble on T20 calls
Cricket umpires struggle to please everyone at the best of time but the different formats of the game make it…