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Whale feeding zone discovery triggers call for protection – New

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 31st August 2025

Satellite tracking of New Zealand southern right whales, or tohorā, has revealed a key feeding location about 500kms south of Australia that needs to be protected, University of Auckland scientists say. Summary Tracking tohorā (southern Read More

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Epigenetic modulation with nanosatellite triggers tumoricidal immunity for hepatocellular carcinoma

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 8th August 2025

Epigenetic modulation with nanosatellite triggers tumoricidal immunity for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment Summary Researchers have developed a novel approach to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by combining epigenetic modulation with nanosatellite delivery to trigger an anti-tumor immune Read More

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Anticipation of Infection, Even in Virtual Reality, Triggers Immune Responses

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 28th July 2025

A virtual reality study showed that the brain can detect potential infectious threats and prime the immune system, offering fresh insights into behavioral immunity. Summary A recent virtual reality study revealed a surprising connection between Read More