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An SEM image showing a close-up look at a nanoparticle (sphere in center) inside a mast cell. (Source: Northwestern University)
Nanoparticles

New Therapy Can Prevent Allergic Reactions

Researchers have developed a new therapy which selectively targets immune cells responsible for allergic responses. A pilot study was also carried out on mice and it was noted that the therapy demonstrated 100 % success in preventing allergic responses without causing noticeable side effects.

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An artist's interpretation of a cartoon mouse wearing VR goggles.  (Source: @rita)
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New VR Googles for Mice!

Researchers have developed new virtual reality goggles for mice. With the help of these immersive googles, they aim to accurately and precisely study the neural circuitry that underlies behavior.

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