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A Second Receptor for SARS-CoV-2

Neuropilin-1 and SARS-CoV2
“To efficiently infect human cells, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is able to use a receptor called [MORE]

Regenerating a Younger Gut

Interaction between stem cells and Paneth Cells (red)
The “fountain of youth” was a myth, but there is a fountain of [MORE]

Why the Rise in Autoimmune Diseases?

Gut Microbiome
The hygiene hypothesis has been public health theory since the polio epidemics of the 1940’s; it holds that carefully [MORE]