A lack of coenzyme A triggers a debilitating neurological disorder that strikes young children. St. Jude researchers have found a new drug that may facilitate CoA production and treat the disease.
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Mentoring helped Dillon find a career path. Now he’s paying it forward by mentoring Memphis youth.
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Congratulations — you just received your PhD. You were a contributor to your field of study, learned how to navigate personalities and egos, and completed some of the most productive years of your education. You now enter the realm of the postdoctoral fellow, and it can feel like you’re starting over. You go from being one of the top dogs and most knowledgeable students in your former lab to a new environment, where you’ll encounter colleagues with similar accolades and levels of expertise and a new hierarchy where you’ll have to find your place. Hopefully, you did your homework...
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We are concerned by evidence that obese people may not be adequately protected by influenza vaccines and likely to shed more of the virus for longer periods. Worldwide, over 650 million adults are obese. Is this one reason we are seeing more severe disease and less effective flu vaccines?
Read MoreInfectious diseases researchers Hana Hakim, Jason Rosch and their team sequenced gut microbiome bacteria to help predict the risk of infections during chemotherapy for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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