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     Magnetic bacteria for super-precise anti-cancer treatments

    Magnetic bacteria for super-precise anti-cancer treatments

    28/12/2020

    A team from ETH Zurich is studying a new way, with an added element of science fiction, to make anti-cancer drugs reach the right point inside the body of cancer patients, with extreme precision, [...]

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     Intestinal bacteria shapes the immune system

    Intestinal bacteria shapes the immune system

    18/12/2020

    There is a very close link between our immune system and intestinal microbiota (i.e. all the "good" bacteria that live in our intestines)

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     Hunting for patients’ secrets who resist cancer

    Hunting for patients’ secrets who resist cancer

    11/12/2020

    We have known for a long time that a small number of cancer patients react in an extraordinarily effective way to treatment. These people, called exceptional responders

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     Chapare, a new worrying and dangerous virus in Bolivia

    Chapare, a new worrying and dangerous virus in Bolivia

    04/12/2020

    It is called Chapare, and until some time ago it was an unknown virus, but now it is a cause for concern. In particular, experts are trying to figure out where it has come from and what its [...]

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     New health tests resulting from the movement of “cilia”

    New health tests resulting from the movement of “cilia”

    27/11/2020

    Not many people know this, but our health and our wellbeing also depend on very thin filaments that literally float along our respiratory system and along the other “ducts” in our bodies

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     Do some forms of psychosis have an autoimmune origin?

    Do some forms of psychosis have an autoimmune origin?

    20/11/2020

    Do schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis have an autoimmune component? In other words, are they caused by errors in the immune system that attack nerve cells (instead of defending them), [...]

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     A “technological” patch for heart attack damages

    A “technological” patch for heart attack damages

    13/11/2020

    A hyper-technological patch may perhaps help, in the future, to repair hearts damaged by a heart attack. The results achieved on animals by researchers from the University of North Carolina at [...]

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     “Cultured” meat to reduce the problems of animal farming

    “Cultured” meat to reduce the problems of animal farming

    06/11/2020

    Lab-grown meat has made new progress and is starting to resemble “natural” meat more and more. This is confirmed in a study of Tufts University Boston published in the scientific journal [...]

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     “CAR” cells also for treating childhood cancers

    “CAR” cells also for treating childhood cancers

    30/10/2020

    Using a cutting-edge immunotherapy, called CAR, researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston have managed to block neuroblastoma

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     Covid-19 and air pollution, dangerously intertwined

    Covid-19 and air pollution, dangerously intertwined

    23/10/2020

    Air pollution appears to have a very close connection with the seriousness of Covid-19. This is confirmed by a study carried out by Emory University in Atlanta,  published in the scientific [...]

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