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Treatment to a T? Taking a BiTE Out of Lung Cancer
An Osaka University-led research team assayed T cell cytotoxicity in tumor tissue in lung cancer, along with normal lung tissue and peripheral blood. They ...
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2019
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Uneasiness in Observers of Unnatural Android Movements Explained
When the human-likeness of androids exceeds a certain threshold, the human’s affinity for them decreases and an uncanny feeling about them increases. This ...
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2017
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Using DNA to predict schizophrenia and autism
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2017
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Using graphene and tiny droplets to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria
A Japan-based research team led by Osaka University used graphene and microfluidics to identify stomach-cancer causing bacteria by detecting chemical reactions ...
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2019
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When Good Cells Go Bad: Regulating the MS-Causing Properties of Th17 Cells
Multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory autoimmune diseases are characterized by localized inflammation in various tissues, including the brain. Using a ...
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2019
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When your microbiome and your genome aren’t a good combination
Research carried out by a team led by Osaka University has shown that various Prevotella species, along with several specific genes and biological pathways, ...
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2019
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Where did broadleaved evergreen trees survive during the last glacial period in Japan?
Japanese scientists modeled the phylogeographic relationships and demographic changes of Castanopsis sieboldii, which is a dominant tree of the broadleaved ...
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2018
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Who made the error? - The brain distinguishes causes of errors to perform adaptation
Osaka University scientists examined positions to detect motor and target errors and whether error signals from these positions were used for learning, finding ...
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2018
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Winning the Arms Race: Analysis Reveals Key Gene for Bacterial Infection
Researchers at Osaka University applied molecular evolutionary analysis to quantify the severity of negative selection pressures on genes encoding the ...
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2019
