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NewsSuper cally molecules take down tuberculosis
Researchers have identified and synthesised a group of molecules that can act against the cause of tuberculosis in a new way. The callyaerins act against TB by employing a fundamentally different mechanism compared to antibiotic agents used to date.
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NewsPeople with infections feel less empathy for others, study reveals
When people are ill, they feel less empathy for others than when they are healthy, as confirmed by a study which investigated ’sickness behavior’, whereby the body reorganizes its biological priorities in the context of acute infection.
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NewsBiodiversity of gut bacteria is associated with sexual behavior
Researchers demonstrated a significantly higher biodiversity of the gut microbiome in men who had sex with men.