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Investegate announcements from Quantitative Biosciences Insti, UCSF QBI Congratulates Nevan Krogan, Ph.D., as a Recipient of Prestigious French Legion of Honor Award and Welcomes New, Comprehensive Relationship with Institut Pasteur

UChicago scientists find bubonic plague had effect on human genome

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, attached to the Minister for Europe and (…)

This Clinical Trial Has Been Awarded National Priority Research Status by the French Government SPK001, the first anti-SARS Cov2 monoclonal antibody candidate of SpikImm, a French biotechnology company

Researchers found the Black Death may have contributed to humans’ current susceptibility to autoimmune diseases like Crohn’s disease.

Bubonic plague, or the "Black Death" placed significantly selective pressure on humans, changing the frequency of certain immune-related genes and affecting our susceptibility to modern diseases.

　Dr. Munemasa Mori, Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor of Medicine Columbia Center for Human Development, Department of Medicine at Columbia University in New York,... | October 13, 2022

How medical research walked back the strong claims for the role of cholesterol in heart disease, which in turn supported the use of statins.

Under anesthesia, neuron assemblies that respond to sound become indistinguishable from spontaneously active neurons. Findings suggest the state of unconsciousness produced by anesthesia forces the cerebral cortex to mask sensory input with spontaneous neural activity.

Some 63 people have been infected in France – without travelling abroad – this summer, compared to 14 for the whole of 2020