Synthetic delivery vector STxB induces mucosal immunity against viral antigens
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers describe a mucosal vector vaccine for targeting dendritic cells. ...
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Understanding why respiratory infections are more common in the winter
In a recent Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology study, researchers investigate the role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in the ...
Stanford researchers discover a sustainable way to produce cancer-fighting compound in the lab
Stanford University researchers have discovered a rapid and sustainable way to synthetically produce a promising cancer-fighting compound right in the ...
Smartphones can detect blood oxygen saturation levels down to 70%, study shows
First, pause and take a deep breath. When we breathe in, our lungs fill with oxygen, which is distributed to ...
Vagus nerve stimulation can strengthen the communication between stomach and brain within minutes
The nervous system takes in sensory stimuli, processes them and triggers reactions such as muscle movements or pain sensations. A ...
Genetic variant associated with Alzheimer's disease plays a role in protecting against glaucoma
New research led by scientists at Mass Eye and Ear and Brigham and Women's Hospital, member hospitals of Mass General ...
Study reveals new mechanism that regulates auditory sensitivity
A new study published in PNAS highlights a newly identified mechanism of how auditory sensitivity is regulated that could temporarily ...
Specific form of age-related macular degeneration linked to cardiovascular disease and stroke risk
Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are ...
Discussing tools and resources to support the bladder cancer patient community
In this interview, Dr. Ignacio Duran & Alex Filicevas discuss the bladder cancer patient support landscape, including a review of ...
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine-associated tinnitus responds to transcranial magnetic stimulation
The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus illness 2019 (COVID-19) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine was among the many most celebrated breakthroughs of the ...