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Extreme Case of Man Who Had 217 COVID Vaccines Surprises Scientists

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That’s how many vaccines a man in Germany claims to have received for COVID-19 in just 29 months – and his body isn’t reacting the way some scientists thought it would. Two hundred and seventeen. The 62-year-old male from the city of Magdeburg made headlines a few years ago for his private and risky decision […]

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Amgen finds a new top scientist in Novartis veteran Bradner

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Jay Bradner, a well-known physician-scientist who left Novartis last year amid an organizational shakeup, will now serve a Amgen’s chief scientific officer and head of R&D.

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CRUK gives £58m funding for clinician scientist training

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initiative to train more doctors as clinician scientists that can contribute to research into new cancer treatments Cancer Research UK has announced a £58.7m

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Scientists Discover a Genetic Variant That Seems to Limit HIV Infection

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A tiny fraction of people are naturally resistant to HIV infections, and scientists want to understand why. Now an international team of researchers has discovered a new genetic variant in people of African ancestries that appears to restrict HIV replication after an infection sets in.

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Scientists discover non-invasive approach for cancer therapy

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Scientists at the Northwestern University in Illinois, US, have discovered a non-invasive approach to isolate a tumour’s attack cells from blood, rather than from tumours. Scientists removed and processed melanoma tumours, and found tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) within them.

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Scientists Find Cannabis Compound Inside a Totally Different Plant

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Scientists have discovered cannabidiol, a compound in cannabis known as CBD, in a common Brazilian plant, opening potential new avenues to produce the increasingly popular substance, a lead researcher said Thursday.

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Scientists Identify a Hidden Pattern of Consciousness in The Brains of Coma Patients

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Scientists have used advanced imaging techniques to identify brain activity and regions linked to cognitive motor dissociation (CMD), or ‘hidden consciousness‘ CMD is a state in which a person appears comatose and unresponsive while inwardly showing signs of conscious brain activity.

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