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Researchers at EPFL, Heidelberg University and Roche have built a human mini-bladder to show how urine composition weakens bladder tissue, helping infections recur even after antibiotics. The work was ...

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Jared "J." Snow's documentary, "You Look Fine", offers an intimate look at living with sickle cell disease, and is a testament to the power of storytelling to bring joy and understanding to those ...

Scientists have found that a special component in some people's blood provides them with natural protection against malaria. A recent study has demonstrated that a genetic variant named rs112233623-T ...

Organoids have transformed biomedical research by giving scientists miniature versions of human organs to study in the lab.

Researchers at Sultan Qaboos University have identified three antimicrobial peptides from dromedary camels that demonstrate potent activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria.

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The first gene therapies approved to treat sickle cell disease in December 2023 are struggling on the market. But there are ...

Antimicrobial resistance poses a growing global health crisis, with few new antibiotics in development. Researchers at Sultan ...

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