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When UNSW Associate Professor Shafagh Waters explains cystic fibrosis (CF) to the children she works with, she asks them to imagine what is happening inside their own bodies. "I tell them to picture ...

Florida’s palm trees are being increasingly jeopardized thanks to a disease that’s spreading through the state.

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Protein folding helpers such as TRiC and prefoldin (PFD) are crucial for the correct folding of many essential proteins. In a Nature study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry ...

In my experience of doctors and hospitals, healing is a competition between interpretations of sickness and injury, where the ...

In A Nutshell Dissolving microneedle patches embedded with microscopic bubbles deliver three acne medications simultaneously, ...

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