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Higher cortisol exposure was associated with poorer cognitive performance and faster cognitive decline in a study of nearly 3,900 older adults. buff.ly/UBbtqRI
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September 22, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Higher cortisol exposure was associated with poorer cognitive performance and faster cognitive decline in a study of nearly 3,900 older adults. buff.ly/UBbtqRI
A new study finds 72% of US adults over 50 would consider a hypothetical vaccine that cuts dementia risk by 50%. buff.ly/bCeRmAm
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September 22, 2026 at 4:07 PM
A new study finds 72% of US adults over 50 would consider a hypothetical vaccine that cuts dementia risk by 50%. buff.ly/bCeRmAm
Gene‑modified CAR T cell therapies are transforming cancer treatment, but variability and manufacturing challenges remain. Discover high‑throughput strategies to characterize CAR T cells—activation, memory, exhaustion, cytokines, and killing. buff.ly/SxEQwh6
Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of CAR-T Cells to Support Robust Cell Therapy Research
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September 22, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Gene‑modified CAR T cell therapies are transforming cancer treatment, but variability and manufacturing challenges remain. Discover high‑throughput strategies to characterize CAR T cells—activation, memory, exhaustion, cytokines, and killing. buff.ly/SxEQwh6
A new radiation technique called minibeam radiotherapy showed encouraging tumor control and symptom relief in patients with treatment-resistant superficial cancers.
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September 20, 2026 at 4:10 PM
A new radiation technique called minibeam radiotherapy showed encouraging tumor control and symptom relief in patients with treatment-resistant superficial cancers.
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A study of more than 15,000 pregnancies found that lower maternal vitamin D levels were associated with higher odds of preterm birth. buff.ly/bU8oSw7
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September 20, 2026 at 3:43 PM
A study of more than 15,000 pregnancies found that lower maternal vitamin D levels were associated with higher odds of preterm birth. buff.ly/bU8oSw7
A clinical trial found that a ketogenic diet reduced liver fat by 67% during weight loss, compared with 45% for both Mediterranean and low-fat plant-forward diets. buff.ly/ImqB0jN
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September 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM
A clinical trial found that a ketogenic diet reduced liver fat by 67% during weight loss, compared with 45% for both Mediterranean and low-fat plant-forward diets. buff.ly/ImqB0jN
A CAR T-cell therapy helped reduce disease activity and induced sustained remission in three people with treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis in an early-stage trial. buff.ly/OK8SHyV
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September 16, 2026 at 4:10 PM
A CAR T-cell therapy helped reduce disease activity and induced sustained remission in three people with treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis in an early-stage trial. buff.ly/OK8SHyV
Researchers develop an anti-venom that can neutralize toxin from a wide variety of cobra species. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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September 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Researchers develop an anti-venom that can neutralize toxin from a wide variety of cobra species. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
Maternal age keeps trending upward 📈, resulting in more high-risk pregnancies 🤱. New research shows that immune cells invade aging placentas, starving them of vital energy metabolites. Restoring NAD+ balance improved birth weights and children's long-term metabolic health.
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Immune Cells Starve the Aging Placenta of NAD+
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September 10, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Maternal age keeps trending upward 📈, resulting in more high-risk pregnancies 🤱. New research shows that immune cells invade aging placentas, starving them of vital energy metabolites. Restoring NAD+ balance improved birth weights and children's long-term metabolic health.
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The FDA has approved Gilead’s Bixlenvo, a new once-daily combination pill for adults with virologically suppressed HIV. The treatment combines bictegravir and lenacapavir. www.labroots.com/trending/bio...
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August 28, 2026 at 5:28 PM
The FDA has approved Gilead’s Bixlenvo, a new once-daily combination pill for adults with virologically suppressed HIV. The treatment combines bictegravir and lenacapavir. www.labroots.com/trending/bio...
A new study found that older adults who received the Shingrix shingles vaccine had a 24% lower risk of dementia diagnosis over four years. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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August 26, 2026 at 5:13 PM
A new study found that older adults who received the Shingrix shingles vaccine had a 24% lower risk of dementia diagnosis over four years. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
Merck and Moderna's personalized mRNA vaccine combined with Keytruda significantly cuts recurrence and metastasis in advanced melanoma patients. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Protects from Melanoma Recurrence | Cancer
Earlier this year, we discussed a collaborative effort between Merck and Moderna, two large biotechnology pharmaceutical companies, to develop a | Cancer
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August 24, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Merck and Moderna's personalized mRNA vaccine combined with Keytruda significantly cuts recurrence and metastasis in advanced melanoma patients. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
A new study finds that newly fallowed farmland in California may be associated with increased Valley fever risk, suggesting that drought-driven agricultural land retirement could have unintended public-health consequences. www.labroots.com/trending/ear...
Fallowed Farms Linked to Valley Fever Spikes | Earth And Environmental Sciences
How can land shifts in California influence valley fever? This is what a recent study published in Science Advances hopes to address as a team of scientist | Earth And Environmental Sciences
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August 24, 2026 at 7:21 PM
A new study finds that newly fallowed farmland in California may be associated with increased Valley fever risk, suggesting that drought-driven agricultural land retirement could have unintended public-health consequences. www.labroots.com/trending/ear...
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy is associated with a 39% lower likelihood of receiving a clinical dementia diagnosis and fewer physical signs of Alzheimer's. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
Estrogen Therapy Linked to Lower Dementia Risk | Drug Discovery
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy was associated with 39% lower odds of a clinical dementia diagnosis. | Drug Discovery
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August 20, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy is associated with a 39% lower likelihood of receiving a clinical dementia diagnosis and fewer physical signs of Alzheimer's. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a produce-rich diet reduced symptoms of depression in adults with low fruit and vegetable intake. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
Daily Fruit Juice Reduces Symptoms of Depression | Neuroscience And Nervous System
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may lower symptoms of depression. | Neuroscience And Nervous System
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August 20, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a produce-rich diet reduced symptoms of depression in adults with low fruit and vegetable intake. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
USC researchers found that "soft" cancer cells evade CAR-T immunotherapy, but reprogramming them to reveal hidden markers boosted treatment success against solid tumors. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
Targeting Tumor 'Softness' Enhances Immunotherapy | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) developed a novel tool in which they can detect ‘softness’ of a tumor and help infor | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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August 17, 2026 at 8:54 PM
USC researchers found that "soft" cancer cells evade CAR-T immunotherapy, but reprogramming them to reveal hidden markers boosted treatment success against solid tumors. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
Exposing young poultry immune cells to the gut molecule sodium butyrate reprograms them to destroy harmful bacteria without needing antibiotics. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
Immune Cell Reprogramming Eliminates the Need to Treat Poultry with Antibiotics | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Poultry is a common source of protein in many individuals’ diets. The demand for poultry, specifically chicken, is increasing and has become a major | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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August 17, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Exposing young poultry immune cells to the gut molecule sodium butyrate reprograms them to destroy harmful bacteria without needing antibiotics. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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A new study reveals that simulated microgravity and space radiation accelerate aging and tissue inflammation in mouse livers, mirroring data from human astronauts. buff.ly/dS7AUZE
Spaceflight Linked to Accelerated Aging | Space
What role does long-term spaceflight have in aging? This is what a recent study published in GeroScience hopes to address as a team of researchers investig | Space
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A new study reveals that simulated microgravity and space radiation accelerate aging and tissue inflammation in mouse livers, mirroring data from human astronauts. buff.ly/dS7AUZE
A new study shows details on how immune cells decipher activating or regulating the immune response. buff.ly/i11QQb5
Role of Cellular Microvilli in Regulating Immunity and Immunotherapy Efficacy | Cancer
Immune-based therapies have revolutionized how we can treat many types of cancer. In particular, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have provided vi | Cancer
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A new study shows details on how immune cells decipher activating or regulating the immune response. buff.ly/i11QQb5
Researchers reveal an underlying mechanism that helps cancer evade the immune system. buff.ly/pIrZ8j5
Tumors Dysregulate Immune Cells in the Thymus | Immunology And Lymphatic System
The immune system is made up of a wide range of cells to fight off disease. Each cell works in an orchestrated fashion to achieve robust immunity. The immu | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Researchers reveal an underlying mechanism that helps cancer evade the immune system. buff.ly/pIrZ8j5
