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How would we know if COVID-19 came from a lab?

Posted on March 25, 2020October 24, 2022 by Gina Misra

A group of researchers gathered evidence from previous studies and, using what is known about the virus structure, made the case that the…

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    Protection by disinfection: best ways to sanitize surfaces from the coronavirus family

    Posted on March 24, 2020December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

    What are the best ways to sanitize various surfaces from coronaviruses? A team of researchers reviewed 22 studies to better understand the…

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      Treating autism spectrum disorders with…feces?

      Posted on February 9, 2020October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

      People with autism spectrum disorders were treated with microbiota transfer therapy, and a follow-up study after 2 years showed significant…

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        First Clinical Trial of Stem Cell Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

        Posted on August 16, 2018May 6, 2025 by Nathan Gock

        A landmark clinical trial was announced recently by researchers at Kyoto University. For the first time in history, this trial tests the use…

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          Reprogramming Neurons to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

          Posted on May 17, 2018May 6, 2025 by Nathan Gock

          The story is all too familiar: promising effects are shown in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease – providing hope for patients,…

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