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MASKS: HOW MAY LAYERS OFFER BEST PROTECTION AGAINST COUGH DROPLETS?
Medical Research | March 13, 2021

Why are three-layered masks more effective at blocking large droplets than single or double-layered masks? Professor Abhishek Saha explains in this Q&...

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Study, international researchers shows effectiveness of masks made with three layers
Mirage News | March 13, 2021

An experimental study carried out by an international team of engineers and physicists has added more evidence for the value of masks made with three ...

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UCSD spinout pursues gene therapy for chronic pain following positive data in mice
Fierce Biotech | March 12, 2021

Opioids are the current standard of care for managing chronic pain, but the opioid epidemic has intensified the need for non-addictive alternatives. S...

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New Gene Therapy for Chronic Pain Could Replace Opioids
Freethink | March 12, 2021

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have engineered a gene therapy system to dampen pain. They've shown it to be effective in mice...

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CRISPR-based gene therapy dampens pain in mice
Nature | March 12, 2021

A gene-silencing technique based on CRISPR can relieve pain in mice, according to a study1. Although the therapy is still a long way from being used i...

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Twist on CRISPR alters gene expression to treat chronic pain in mice
C&EN | March 11, 2021

At least one in five adults in the US experiences chronic pain, but developing drugs that successfully treat it has been difficult. Fifteen years ago,...

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