Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through skin Toxic chemicals used to flame-proof plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through skin, via contact with microplastics, new research shows. Read more …Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through skin
Study opens new avenue for immunotherapy drug development Researchers have designed a new method for developing immunotherapy drugs using engineered peptides to elicit a natural immune response inside the body. Read more …Study opens new avenue for immunotherapy drug development
Signs of multiple sclerosis show up in blood years before symptoms In a discovery that could hasten treatment for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), scientists have discovered a harbinger in the blood of some people who later went on to develop the disease. Read more …Signs of multiple sclerosis show up in blood years before symptoms
New research defines specific genomic changes associated with the transmissibility of the monkeypox virus Scientists have located and identified alterations in the monkeypox virus genome that potentially correlate with changes in the virus's transmissibility observed in the 2022 outbreak. Read more …New research defines specific genomic changes associated with the transmissibility of the...