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2023.03.22
The official WHO announcement regarding a novel circulating coronavirus, later named SARS-CoV-2, was made on January 9, 2020. The virus that led to the COVID...
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2023.02.06
Our intestine contains hundreds of billions of bacteria: this is the gut microbiota. Ilya Mechnikov had proposed that an imbalance between the different...
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2022.09.21
A study by an international group of researchers* introduces a new neurocomputational model of the human brain that could shed light on how the brain develops...
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2022.08.05
An immune receptor normally known for identifying viral RNA is also capable of binding to cellular RNA to induce immune defenses. This mechanism could trigger...
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2022.07.21
COVID-19 often leads to neurological symptoms, such as a loss of taste or smell, or cognitive impairments (including memory loss and concentration difficulties...
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2022.07.13
Bats are reservoir species for numerous viruses including coronaviruses. Given that they do not appear to be affected by diseases transmitted by these viruses...
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2022.02.25
The innate immune system plays a crucial role in regulating host-microbe interactions, and especially in providing protection against pathogens that invade the...
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2022.02.16
Some rare HIV-infected patients are able to keep the viral load low enough not to require treatment. A study by researchers at the Pasteur Institute and...
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2021.12.06
In 2019, the WHO positioned chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) third in the global ranking of causes of death. However, some mechanisms of this...
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2021.11.17
The Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus causes skin cancers, especially in immunocompromised people. A recent study offers new modellings of one of the virus’ a...