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Human placenta map offers hope against pregnancy threats

Pregnancy safe therapies for deadly diseases such as malaria, toxoplasmosis and listeria could be boosted by the creation of the first panoramic map of the human placenta’s infection pathways.

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Human placenta map offers hope against pregnancy threats

Pregnancy safe therapies for deadly diseases such as malaria, toxoplasmosis and listeria could be boosted by the creation of the first panoramic map of the human placenta’s infection pathways.

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E. coli K-12 turns 100 this year

While not your most obvious candidate for centenary celebrations, Brittany Niccum explains why we should commemorate the isolation of E. coli K-12 strain – arguably one of the most thoroughly studied…

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Unravelling the secrets of RNA

Advancing scientific knowledge of plant structures not only improves crop yields but also helps treat viruses, explains Yiliang Ding.

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Diagnosing dysbiosis – understanding imbalance in human gut microbiota

Dysbiosis describes imbalance in healthy gut bacteria... but what is a healthy gut? We ask Christina Casén to explain how such a complex and changeable ecology can be interpreted well enough to diagn…