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Researchers Grow Mini Colons With Immune Components

A team has developed a sophisticated model for studying the diseased colon that could lead to the development of personalized treatments for colon-related diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Bacteria Control the Further Development of the Microbiome Themselves

A research team has now used the example of the sea anemone Nematostella vectenis to investigate how the microbiome develops together with the host.
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The Cerebellar Nuclei Plays a Bigger Role Than We Originally Thought

Associative learning was always thought to be regulated by the cortex of the cerebellum. However, new research reveals that actually the nuclei of the cerebellum make a surprising contribution to this learning process.
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Why Does Red Wine Give Some People Headaches?

For some people, drinking red wine even in small amounts causes a headache. In a new study, scientists at the University of California, Davis, examined why this happens
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Children’s Brains Shaped by Their Time on Tech

Time spent watching television or playing computer games has measurable and long-term effects on children’s brain function, according to a review of 23 years of neuroimaging research.
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Cancer Cell “Memories” May Lead to Improved Lung Cancer Treatments

Research shows that some lung cancer cells retain a “memory” of the healthy cell where they came from — one that might be exploited to make an emerging type of lung cancer treatment called KRAS inhibition more effective.
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Cheap Medicines Prevent Migraine As Well As Expensive Ones, Study Finds

An analysis of the medications used to prevent migraine has shown that cheaper drugs work just as well as the more expensive ones.
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New “Ultra Stainless Steel” Could Improve Green Hydrogen Production

A research project has made a brand-new breakthrough over conventional stainless steel and the development of stainless steel for hydrogen (SS-H2).
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New Model Slightly Lowers Expected Sea Level Rise From Antarctic Melting

Using historical records from around Australia, an international team of researchers has put forward the most accurate prediction to date of past Antarctic ice sheet melt, providing a more realistic forecast of future sea level rise.
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Putting an End to Plastic Separation Anxiety

Bio-based plastics can be hard to separate from conventional plastics, but a new "one-pot" process could be the answer to simple separation.
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