News Bite - December 2021
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News Bites are monthly episodes where Danielle and Jeff break down important topics surrounding the field of biomedical research (and some unrelated topics).
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In this News Bite edition, Jeff and Danielle discuss:
- A new therapy utilizing "dancing molecules" to offer a potential cure for paralysis
- mRNA vaccine technology is being used to develop a vaccine for Lyme disease
- A grape seed extract component may be able to help us live longer and healthier lives
- Masks made of ostrich feathers that glow when in contact with SARS-CoV-2.
Links to all these stories can be found below
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Resources & Links:
- ‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries - Northwestern Now
- Yale researchers develop mRNA-based lyme disease vaccine - Yale Daily News
- Grape seed extract may have anti-aging properties (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Scientists use ostrich cells to create masks that glow when they detect COVID-19 | KFOR.com Oklahoma City
- Tour a Animal Research Laboratory
- Americans for Medical Progress
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