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For the first time, researchers imaged a human protein essential to the RNA interference process and found ways to design better siRNA drugs.
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Patient advocates warn that political momentum to reduce animal testing is outpacing the scientific validation of alternative methods.
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Therapeutic cancer vaccines are being reengineered to deliver stronger immune activation and longer-lasting protection against disease recurrence.
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New population-level data reveal unprecedented declines in cervical cancer among vaccinated cohorts, even as vaccination rates begin to slip in some countries.
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Researchers are uncovering new ways to attack some of cancer’s most elusive drivers.
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A rare immune cell subset with the capacity to self-renew, persist long-term, and drive potent antitumor responses

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