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Oral Bacteria Invades Gut Of Liver Cirrhosis Patients

The gut microbiota of liver cirrhosis patients is disrupted, with a large influx of normally harmless bacteria found in the mouth.

MSF Treats First CMV Patients With Oral Drugs

Through a deal brokered with drug manufacturer Roche, CMV patients in Myanmar now need not endure painful injections directly into the eye.

From Tanks To Malaria Parasites

A new malaria diagnosis method based on anti-tank missile technology is more sensitive and can detect the disease at an earlier stage than current methods.

For Stronger Aluminium, Add Carbon Fibers

Nanotechnology-enabled fiber reinforced aluminium is stronger than aluminium and yet lighter than steel.

CEL-SCI’s Phase III Trial Enrols Patients From Sri Lanka

CEL-SCI has begun enrolling patients from Sri Lanka for a Phase III trial for Multikine, an investigational treatment for head and neck cancer.

Manipulating Molecular Machines

Single molecule optical microscopy allows researchers to "see and touch" tiny molecular machines measuring only one nanometer.

K Computer Runs Largest Simulation Of Global Weather

Using the K computer, scientists have performed the largest ensemble simulation of global weather to date, involving 10,240 parallel simulations.

Genetic Marker Of Common Breast Tumors Found

The identification of MED12, found in 60 percent of fibroadenoma patients, could lead to better diagnosis of the common breast tumor.

New Material Puts A Twist On Light

Inspired by a wire in the washing basket, scientists have developed a new material that can twist light