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New technology ‘lights up’ bacteria in wounds for better infection prevention

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Over 6.5 million Americans experience chronic wounds -- wounds that do not heal after a few months. Almost all such wounds contain bacteria, which,...

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Keeping native bees buzzing requires rethinking pest control

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Whether you're strolling through a garden, wandering a park, or simply enjoying an open space in the United States, you're likely to notice bees...

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This new technique for studying cell receptors could have sweeping implications for drug development

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One in every three FDA-approved drugs targets a single superfamily of receptors dotting the surfaces of human cells. From beta blockers to antihistamines, these...

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New insight into the protein mutations that cause Rett syndrome

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One particular protein lies at the heart of brain development. A master regulator of gene expression, it's abundantly present in neurons, and its dysfunction...

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