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A new, bio-inspired drug restores the effectiveness of immune cells in fighting cancer, a team led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has found.
TB is the world’s second-deadliest infectious disease, behind COVID-19. A new BU-led study shows how to turn TB-susceptible immune cells into TB-resistant ones
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission just made history as the first U.S. mission deliver a piece of an asteroid to Earth. A UArizona-led science team will study and map the asteroid in great detail.
Researchers are studying the relationship between the emergence of new diseases, how land is used and societal interactions
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Researchers reviewed sociological and racism research to determine the effects of cultural racism on public health, finding that racism expressed through cultural norms can perpetuate negative health outcomes for nonwhite groups.
a chemist from USC is developing a “hydrogen on-demand” reactor that promises to simplify and cost-effectively revolutionize the transportation of hydrogen.
The University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute has released an update to its yearly baseline report that examines the impact of current events and market conditions on the agricultural economy.
Agricultural commodities that experienced peak prices in 2022 cou
A breakdown between mycorrhizal fungi and trees can expose plants and animals to harmful pathogens, BU researchers warn.
Researchers found that by manipulating one molecular signaling pathway in the T cells that participate in clearing influenza virus in the lungs, the strength and longevity of immunological memory produced can be improved.