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Jun 2026
Study identifies key fibrotic cells driving hypertrophic scars
Hypertrophic scars (HS) are abnormal outcomes of wound healing, marked by excessive extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition and impaired scar remodeling.
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Jun 2026
Bariatric surgery linked to higher risk of developing alcohol problems
Your body absorbs alcohol much more rapidly after bariatric surgery. Patients need to know this when they choose the kind of surgery they will have.
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Jun 2026
New diagnostic platform enables automated HER2 scoring of breast cancer tissue samples
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have developed a compact, cost-effective diagnostic platform combining lensfree holography and deep learning for automated HER2 scoring of breast cancer tissue samples.
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Jun 2026
Research may help pave the way for new vaccine targeting diarrheal disease
Research led by the University of Bergen (UiB) and NORCE may help pave the way for a new vaccine targeting one of the world's leading causes of severe diarrheal disease.
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Jun 2026
European project receives €15 million to study phage-based therapies
Bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics. One alternative is treatment with viruses that exclusively infect bacteria, known as phages.
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Jun 2026
Merck Kgaa, Darmstadt, Germany, agrees to acquire Bio-Techne, strengthening leadership position in fast-growing life sciences markets
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, and Bio-Techne Corporation, a Minneapolis-based global provider of life science tools, analytical technologies, and consumables, today entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will, subject to customary closing conditions, acquire Bio-Techne for US$73 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of approximately US$11.3 billion (EUR 9.9 billion), a 36% premium to Bio-Techne's one-month volume weighted average trading price.
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Jun 2026
Three courageous heart transplant survivors are celebrated by the British Heart Foundation for giving their old hearts for research
The British Heart Foundation is celebrating three incredible young women who donated their old hearts to science after having heart transplant surgery.
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Jun 2026
Lack of clean cooking fuel and electricity threatens global health, well-being
At a time when energy security and affordability have risen to the top of the development agenda, 655 million people globally still lack access to electricity, and two billion use polluting fuels and technologies for cooking putting their health and well-being at risk.
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Jun 2026
New biomarkers identify trauma patients at risk for chronic critical illness
New research, published in The Journal of Immunology, identified biomarkers of a distinct immune profile that could be used to identify patients at risk for chronic critical illness (CCI) upon admittance to the intensive-care unit (ICU) after traumatic injury.
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Jun 2026
Recognizing perinatal heart failure early reduces life-threatening risks
Early detection and timely treatment of heart failure in pregnant or postpartum women are crucial to prevent serious complications, such as irregular heartbeat, stroke and death, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement, "Heart Failure Occurring in the Perinatal Period."
