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Intestinal Fungi May Protect Us from Fungal Infections

A link is found between the fungal population in a human’s gut and the immune system’s response to fungal infections. This sheds light on potential preventative treatments against these dangerous fungal infections. Continue reading Intestinal Fungi May Protect Us from Fungal Infections

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021Leave a comment
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Scientists engineer ingestible medical devices that can be degraded with light

Scientists engineer a light-sensitive material that can be used to create ingestible medical devices. These devices can then be easily degraded after their function has been performed. Continue reading Scientists engineer ingestible medical devices that can be degraded with light

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