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Biology: Microbiology
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Potential therapy for human prion disease - Potential Therapy for Human Prion Disease: A Promising Breakthrough      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have for the first time identified a pair of drugs already approved for human use that sh...

Biology: Microbiology
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Cellular stress can induce yeast to promote prion formation - Cellular Stress Can Induce Yeast to Promote Prion Formation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Biochemists have identified a yeast protein called Lsb2 that can promote spontaneous prion formation...

Biology: Microbiology
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New test detects toxic prions in blood - New Test Detects Toxic Prions in Blood: A Breakthrough in Prion Disease Diagnosis      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first cases of mad cow disease in humans occurred in the late 1990s and are thought to be the co ...

Biology: Cell Biology
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Could AI-powered object recognition technology help solve wheat disease? - Could AI-Powered Object Recognition Technology Help Solve Wheat Disease?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new project is using advanced object recognition technology to keep toxin-contaminated wheat kerne...

Biology: Microbiology
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New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad co ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Prions in the brain eliminated by homing molecules - Prions in the Brain Eliminated by Homing Molecules      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Toxic prions in the brain can be detected with self-illuminating polymers. The originators, at Linkö...

Biology: Microbiology
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Breakthrough in understanding secret life of prion molecules - Breakthrough in Understanding Secret Life of Prion Molecules      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has uncovered a quality control mechanism in brain cells that may help keep deadly neur...

Mathematics: Puzzles
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Traditional model for disease spread may not work in COVID-19 - Traditional Model for Disease Spread May Not Work in COVID-19      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A mathematical model that can help project the contagiousness and spread of infectious diseases like ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease treatment shows promising early results - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Treatment Shows Promising Early Results      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A promising new treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown 'very encouraging' early res ...

Biology: Microbiology
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First successful vaccination against 'mad cow'-like wasting disease in deer - First Successful Vaccination Against 'Mad Cow'-Like Wasting Disease in Deer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers say that a vaccination they have developed to fight a brain-based, wasting syndrome amon...

Biology: Microbiology
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The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do...