When vaccines are designed, scientists have aimed to prevent the virus from spreading to others, or stop it from producing more flu particles in an infected person. But now researchers think a vaccine could do both. In a new strategy, scientists looked at…
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What the Iran Crisis Reveals about BRICS — Russia in Global Affairs
At the BRICS summit in South Africa in the summer of 2023, the group’s five member states made a bold decision: they invited five new countries to join. The move was greeted with considerable skepticism. Some observers questioned the selection process, noting that…
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Novel Molecular Trigger Initiates Innate Immunity
The immune system has two separate responses, which are orchestrated to optimize protection against pathogens. The first response is known as innate immunity. This first wave of protection provides broad defense against a wide range of foreign invaders….
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Ketone Diet Improves Immunotherapy Treatment
Ketone bodies are water-soluble molecules produced by the liver from fatty acids to generate energy when there is a glucose shortage. This often occurs during fasting, exercise, or dieting, which all reduce caloric intake. These molecules are vital sources of…
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A Huge Miscalculation? — Russia in Global Affairs
In all times, writers and columnists tend to complain about the lack of motivating subject matter to write about. Dostoevsky, for one, noted the banality of everyday life and the effort it requires to say “a new word.” If the Russian genius faced this problem,…
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The Ratio of Fats in Diet Has a Significant Effect on Immunity
Our diet can affect our health in different ways–diet directly impacts the calories and nutrients we consume; it can influence metabolic functions; or have a major effect on the gut microbiome, for some examples. Now, researchers have found that the fats in…
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The Iron Curtain Returns, but from the Other Side — Russia in Global Affairs
Unlike Paris, London eventually realized that the loss of its colonial empire was inevitable. At a certain point, the British elite even tried to manage the process in a way that would make it less traumatic for the metropolis. The end of empire carried obvious…
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Cannabis Extracts Significantly Reduce Myofascial Pain
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) consists of a myriad of conditions causing jaw pain and dysfunction and the muscles controlling jaw movement. One type of pain is myofascial pain, which is associated with deep, aching muscle pain around the jaw, often…
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Modified Immunotherapy Overcomes Solid Tumor
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the way physicians treat patients with cancer. Various immunotherapies have been developed to activate antitumor immunity. A specialized immunotherapy, known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has driven…
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