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14 Oct 2024 | News
Defective sperm doubles the risk of preeclampsia
For the first time, researchers have linked specific frequent defects in sperm to risk of pregnancy complications and negative impacts on the health of the baby. The study from Lun...
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7 Oct 2024 | News
He won the regional heat of the researcher Grand Prix – now heading for the national contest in Stockholm
By describing his research as a battle between good and evil and likening himself to a hacker who attacks cancer cells to make them kind, PhD student Luís Oliveira took home the wi...
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13 Sep 2024 | News
Researchers reprogram tumor cells into cancer-fighting immune cells in living beings
Researchers at Lund University are developing a new type of gene therapy that reprograms cancer cells within tumors into immune cells that can help the immune system fight cancer. ...
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10 Sep 2024 | News
No benefits from 24-hour compared with 15-hour oxygen therapy
There were no differences in quality of life, symptoms, hospital admissions or mortality between a group of patients with pulmonary disease and low oxygen levels in the blood that ...
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9 Sep 2024 | News
Faster detection of dangerous infections
In an infection, there are tens of thousands of peptides that provide a wealth of information about which bacteria have caused the infection and how severe it is. A research team a...