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Topic: Medical Research

Human airway epithelial cells after growth and differentiation inside an AirGel tissue-engineered airway. Green: mucus; orange: cilia; pink: actin; blue: nuclei. (Tamara Rossy (EPFL))

Lung-like organoids unlock lung disease

Matthew Rozsa
Bacteria Lactobacillus in human intestine (Getty Images/nopparit)

How sepsis can lead to cell death

Alexander (Sasha) Poltorak, Hayley Muendlein - The Conversation
(Getty/Carl de Souza)

What is ethical animal research?

Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Rachelle Stammen - The Conversation
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Doctors: Don't panic over new HIV strain

Nicole Karlis
In this photo taken May 19, 2015, Judith Chase Gilbert, of Arlington, Va., is loaded into a PET scanner by Nuclear Medicine Technologist J.R. Aguilar at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington. Gilbert shows no signs of memory problems but volunteered for a new kind of scan as part of a study peeking into healthy brains to check for clues about Alzheimer's disease. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

Two encouraging Alzheimer's studies

Steven DeKosky, Todd Golde - The Conversation
Christine Jelinek, a postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins University, works alongside a tray of vials containing cerebral spinal fluid in Baltimore. Dr. Akhilesh Pandey, a researcher at Johns Hopkins University, said his research analyzes both adult and fetal tissue, and by identifying which proteins are present, he can get clues that could be used to help detect cancer in adults earlier. (AP/Patrick Semansky)

Trump's tissue ban may lead to pandemics

Nicole Karlis
(Shutterstock/DedMityay)

Can we send thoughts brain to brain?

Jordan Harrod - Massive Science
(Shutterstock/DedMityay)

(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-951037p1.html'>DTKUTOO</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Cancer prevention still out of reach

Alyssa Shepard
(Getty Images)

Organ-on-a-chip tech becoming reality

Max Levy
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-553555p1.html'>agsandrew</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Psychedelics make a medical comeback

Erika Dyck - The Conversation
(Shutterstock/Salon)

Brain stimulation for violent criminals?

Nicole Stock
(Getty/Ababsolutum)

Study: There may not be an age ceiling

Nicole Stock
(Getty/bixpicture)

Study: Vitamins don't help

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/agrobacter)

Diabetes can't be reversed. Or can it?

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/Koldunova_Anna)

Is "Man Flu" real?

Jennie Neufeld
Breast cancer survivors walk on the field before an NFL game (AP/Seth Wenig)

Is there a breast cancer virus?

Kathleen T. Ruddy MD
(SasinT/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(anyaivanova/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(Terric Delayn/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
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Lindsay Abrams
Not an actual poop pill (Constantine Pankin/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

Lindsay Abrams
(Cubie King via Wikimedia Commons)

SHAUNACY FERRO - Popular Science
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