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Eye infections can steal sight, but early diagnosis can save vision

Rising rates of infectious eye diseases are putting more people at risk of preventable vision loss, prompting researchers to call for greater awareness of the warning signs and the importance of early treatment.

Eye infections can steal sight, but early diagnosis can save vision

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How Cells Respond Differently to a Cancer-Causing Gene

Chemotherapies frequently cause cancer cells to enter senescence, but do not fully eliminate these cells. Therefore, it is useful to target these therapy-induced senescent cells with senolytics that…

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