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Smithsonian Magazine
In the beginning, there was the earmouse: naked, pink and toting on its back a grotesque earlike appendage the size of a child's ear. When an image of this mouse-grown "ear" — actually a piece of cartilage taken from a cow's knee and implanted into the rodent — circulated on the internet, it shocked scientists and the public alike. But it also suggested the potential for tissue engineering to revolutionize the options for those who needed organs or body parts — in this case, an ear.
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Salk Institute via Phys.Org
Salk Institute scientists have solved the atomic structure of a key piece of machinery that allows HIV to integrate into human host DNA and replicate in the body, which has eluded researchers for decades. The findings describing this machinery, known as the "intasome," appear Jan. 6 in Science and yield structural clues informing the development of new HIV drugs.
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Medical News Today
For years, cancer patients have expressed concerns, been frustrated by and even joked about the loss of mental sharpness they sometimes experience before, during and after treatment. They and their doctors often refer to this mental fog as "chemo brain." Now, the largest study of chemo brain to date finds that breast cancer patients describe it as a "substantial and pervasive problem" for as long as six months after treatment.
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HealthDay News
Researchers say they've gained new insight into how the immune system restores itself during sleep.
Blood samples were taken from 14 healthy young men, average age 25, when they slept through the night and again when they stayed awake all night.
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Washington University in St. Louis News Office via Lab Manager
Many diagnostic tests use antibodies to help confirm a myriad of medical conditions, from Zika infections to heart ailments and even some forms of cancer. Antibodies capture and help detect proteins, enzymes, bacteria and viruses present in injuries and illnesses, and must be kept at a constant low temperature to ensure their viability — often requiring refrigeration powered by electricity.
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Medical News Today
Scientists from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio have designed a way in which cells from the stomach's corpus/fundus region can be grown in the laboratory. These miniature organs could aid research into common gastrointestinal diseases and improve drug research.
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DARK Daily
No single piece of legislation during the Obama administration generated more controversy than the Affordable Care Act, which became law in 2010. It was touted by proponents within and without the administration as the needed solution to the nation's healthcare problems.
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PLOS via Infection Control Today
Scientists have found potential evidence of Ebola virus replication in the lungs of a person recovering from infection, according to new research published in PLOS Pathogens. The findings could aid research into new treatment approaches and better understanding of how the virus is transmitted.
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