Vaccination

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How Oncolytic Viruses Turn Cancer Against Itself Science

How Oncolytic Viruses Turn Cancer Against Itself

Oncolytic virus therapy uses genetically engineered viruses that selectively infect and destroy cancer cells while activating the immune system to hun...

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How Shingles Damages the Heart—and How to Stop It Health

How Shingles Damages the Heart—and How to Stop It

Shingles isn't just a painful rash. The varicella-zoster virus can invade blood vessels, trigger inflammation, and raise the risk of heart attack and...

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How Bacterial Meningitis Works—and Why It Kills Fast Health

How Bacterial Meningitis Works—and Why It Kills Fast

Bacterial meningitis is one of medicine's most urgent emergencies—a brain infection that can kill within 24 hours. Here is how the bacteria invade, wh...

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How Maternal RSV Vaccination Protects Newborns Health

How Maternal RSV Vaccination Protects Newborns

RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization worldwide. A vaccine given to pregnant women in late pregnancy transfers protective antibodies dire...

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How Severe COVID and Flu Infections Raise Lung Cancer Risk Health

How Severe COVID and Flu Infections Raise Lung Cancer Risk

New research published in Cell reveals that severe respiratory viral infections reprogram immune cells in the lungs, creating a long-lasting pro-tumor...

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How DNA Origami Vaccines Work and Why They Matter Health

How DNA Origami Vaccines Work and Why They Matter

Scientists have engineered nanoscale vaccine particles by folding DNA into precise 3D shapes — a platform that rivals mRNA shots while requiring no ul...

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Czech Scientists Uncover Whooping Cough Secret in Science Science

Czech Scientists Uncover Whooping Cough Secret in Science

Scientists from the Czech Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with colleagues from California, have described how the whooping cough bacterium uses...

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How Nasal Spray Vaccines Work and Why They Matter

Nasal spray vaccines work by training the immune system at the exact point where viruses enter the body — the nose and airways — creating a line of de...

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How Psilocybin Therapy Works for Depression Health

How Psilocybin Therapy Works for Depression

Psilocybin, the active compound in 'magic mushrooms,' is emerging as a powerful treatment for depression. Here's how it works in the brain, what a the...

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Stanford's Universal Vaccine Shields Against Viruses and Bacteria Science

Stanford's Universal Vaccine Shields Against Viruses and Bacteria

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a prototype nasal-spray vaccine that protects mice against a wide range of respiratory viruses, bacteria,...

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How Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccines Work Health

How Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccines Work

mRNA technology, proven by COVID-19 vaccines, is being reimagined to fight cancer. Unlike mass-produced vaccines, personalized mRNA cancer vaccines ar...

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mRNA Vaccines, Blood Tests Signal a Cancer Turning Point Health

mRNA Vaccines, Blood Tests Signal a Cancer Turning Point

Personalized mRNA cancer vaccines, multi-cancer early detection blood tests, and two newly approved leukemia drugs are converging in 2026 to usher in...

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