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Current approaches in bioengineering are synthesized and methods for their implementation are suggested for the induction and modulation of trained immunity in the treatment of human diseases.

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In vitro brain organoids enable the study of the nervous system, while organ-on-chip technology allows researchers to explore ...

A research team led by Prof. Li Dejun from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has made significant strides in using synthetic microbial communities (SynCom) to ...

By combining image-based phenotyping with gene expression analysis, the research reveals significant variability in root morphology and ...

A July 1976 article explores how architect Bertrand Goldberg applied his headily futuristic vision for health care at hospital projects in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Tacoma.

A research team pioneers an automated, high-throughput pipeline using open-source tools to quantify over 50 root traits in diverse maize genotypes, enabling researchers to investigate how genetics, ...

Androgen-secreting tumors and adrenal causes should be considered in women with rapid-onset symptoms or virilization, new ...

Two exceptionally well preserved reptile skeletons dating back to the Triassic period have totally rewritten our ...

Researchers show that adding biochar from agricultural waste to ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) can improve strength, ...

If you want proof that Mother Nature has a sense of humor, look no further than the squirting cucumber. Yes, it’s exactly ...