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Seeing the unseen, together. 3DHISTECH and Barco at the 20th European Congress on Digital Pathology 2024

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The ECDP 2024 event brings together experts, researchers, and industry leaders in the field of digital pathology. Join us from June 6th to June 8th in Vilnius, Lithuania, for an exciting collaboration that promises to advance research and innovation! http://dlvr.it/TDZ4Jf

Brain scans reveal link between SSRI use and cognitive function

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Researchers have found that SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) antidepressants have the potential to improve certain cognitive functions, such as verbal memory. They measured brain function in patients before and after taking the SSRI escitalopram and correlated this to a drop in the level of one of the serotonin receptors in the brain and to cognitive improvements during treatment. http://dlvr.it/TDYqsM

Progress made in negotiations for global pandemic prevention agreement

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Government-led negotiations on the world's first agreement to protect people from future pandemics made significant progress during the latest round of discussions that ended today at the World Health Organization (WHO). http://dlvr.it/TDXsjv

Fever enhances immune cell activity and induces mitochondrial stress

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Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also -; in a particular subset of T cells -; cause mitochondrial stress, DNA damage and cell death, Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have discovered. http://dlvr.it/TDXsXq

New two-dose HIV vaccine strategy shows promise for stronger immune response

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One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very rapidly, allowing it to evade the antibody response generated by vaccines. http://dlvr.it/TDXf0l

Lipid biomarkers in children with obesity linked to future cardiometabolic risks

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Scientists from the University of Copenhagen have detected lipid biomarkers in children and teenagers with obesity that indicate an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, liver and heart disease as adults. http://dlvr.it/TDXRLW