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And those who were seen dancing: Human interactions with fungi and vice versa
This issue of the Biomedical Journal features a special section exploring mycobiota. Three articles examine the role of fungi in common metabolic disorders in, Clostridium difficile infection, and in immunocompromised patients.
Aila Akosua Kattner
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Ancient wisdom and modern innovations: Methods of administering healing
This issue of the Biomedical Journal highlights major advancements in drug delivery, including aptamer-functionalized liposomes and nanozymes. A new biomarker combination shows promise for improved diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Aila Akosua Kattner
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Communicating across distances – Biological functions of extracellular vesicles
This issue of the Biomedical Journal features a special section on extracellular vesicles (EVs), covering their role in neurological diseases, viral infections, trogocytosis, allogeneic organ rejection and tolerance, as well as EV biodistribution.
Aila Akosua Kattner
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Margaret McCartney is both a general practitioner and a freelance journalist.
Margaret McCartney
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Evolutionary edge: NOD-like receptors in immunity
This issue of the Biomedical Journal delves into the multifaceted roles of NOD-like receptors (NLRs) in immunity, examining their subfamilies and functions within innate and adaptive immunity, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, and mitophagy ...
Aila Akosua Kattner
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Healing in forgiveness: A discussion with Amanda Lindhout and Katherine Porterfield, PhD [PDF]
In 2008, Amanda Lindhout was kidnapped by a group of extremists while traveling as a freelance journalist in Somalia. She and a colleague were held captive for more than 15 months, released only after their families paid a ransom.
Katherine A. Porterfield +1 more
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Similarity in Case Fatality Rates (CFR) of COVID-19/SARS-COV-2 in Italy and China
As of 28 February 2020, Italy had 888 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infections, with most cases in Northern Italy in the Lombardia and Veneto regions. Travel-related cases were the main source of COVID-19 cases during the early stages of the current epidemic in ...
Rossella Porcheddu +4 more
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INTERVIEW: Jo Chandler: Gender, human rights and power investigations in Papua New Guinea
INTERVIEW: A series of stories on the complexity and contradictions of Papua New Guinea, Australia’s closest neighbour, has won the 2013 George Munster award for independent journalism.
Jo Chandler, Tom Morton
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Journalist empowerment or journalist depowerment? Both tendencies are increasing in the new global communication market. News competition is most obvious among extreme risk taking journalists. The more risky the task, the fewer competitors and the easier
Gynnild Astrid
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In the late 1960s, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan’s capital shifted from Karachi to Islamabad, officially named Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). In this aspect, the ICT is a young city, but undergoing rapid expansion and urbanization, especially in ...
Hammad Gilani +4 more
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