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FRET Assays in Coronavirus Research: Enhancing Accuracy and Universality The development of effective antiviral therapies against coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, relies heavily on robust and reliable screening methods. Among these, the …

Pre-existing Activation States Shape Functional Heterogeneity of Human Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells γδ T cells are gaining prominence in cancer immunotherapy due to their ability to target tumors. However, their diverse …

China Approves First Male HPV Vaccine, Driving High Vaccination Willingness Following the landmark approval of the first human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for males in mainland China in January 2025, studies …

The Link Between Bone Density, Periodontal Health and Nutrition in Postmenopausal Women Postmenopausal women face an increased risk of both osteoporosis and periodontal disease. Emerging research highlights a complex interplay …

The Growing Role of Online Peer Support for Chronic Conditions Over 30% of individuals in the United Kingdom live with a long-term physical health condition [1]. As the prevalence of …

The Istanbul Protocol: A Global Standard for Documenting Torture Torture remains a tragic reality worldwide, despite being prohibited under international law, including the United Nations Convention Against Torture. Accurately documenting …

China’s “Double Reduction” Policy: Navigating Public Sentiment for Effective Education Reform In July 2021, China implemented the “Double Reduction” policy, a sweeping overhaul of its education system designed to alleviate …

Polygenic Risk Scores Advance Parkinson’s Disease Prediction in South Africa Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder influenced by both genetic predisposition and environmental factors. Recent research has focused …

Dietary Decision-Making Challenges for Chinese Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is an increasing health concern in China, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life. Effective dietary management …

Grip Strength Linked to Lower Abdominal Aortic Calcification Risk Maintaining muscle strength, particularly grip strength, may be associated with a reduced risk of abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), a marker of …