Saba Aïd
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People being treated for certain deadly cancers lived longer if they had received an mRNA-based vaccine against COVID-19 than if they hadn’t
go.nature.com/4hkqZma
go.nature.com/4hkqZma
People with some cancers live longer after a COVID vaccine
mRNA vaccines seem to boost the effectiveness of an immune therapy for skin and lung cancer ― in an unexpected way.
go.nature.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
People being treated for certain deadly cancers lived longer if they had received an mRNA-based vaccine against COVID-19 than if they hadn’t
go.nature.com/4hkqZma
go.nature.com/4hkqZma
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Ce lundi 6 octobre, le prix Nobel de médecine a été attribué aux scientifiques américains Mary E. Brunkow et Fred Ramsdell, ainsi qu’au japonais Shimon Sakaguchi, pour leurs travaux sur la régulation du système immunitaire.
En savoir plus : presse.inserm.fr/cest-dans-la...
En savoir plus : presse.inserm.fr/cest-dans-la...
Prix Nobel de médecine : Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell et Shimon Sakaguchi récompensés pour la découverte des cellules T régulatrices - Salle de presse de l'Inserm
Le prix Nobel de médecine a été décerné aux chercheurs américains Mary E. Brunkow et Fred Ramsdell, ainsi qu’au japonais Shimon Sakaguchi, pour leurs découvertes sur la tolérance immunitaire périphéri...
presse.inserm.fr
October 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Ce lundi 6 octobre, le prix Nobel de médecine a été attribué aux scientifiques américains Mary E. Brunkow et Fred Ramsdell, ainsi qu’au japonais Shimon Sakaguchi, pour leurs travaux sur la régulation du système immunitaire.
En savoir plus : presse.inserm.fr/cest-dans-la...
En savoir plus : presse.inserm.fr/cest-dans-la...
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A brain-imaging study of people with amputated arms has upended a long-standing belief
go.nature.com/3Jp9NPG
go.nature.com/3Jp9NPG
The brain’s map of the body is surprisingly stable — even after a limb is lost
Study challenges the textbook idea that the brain region that processes body sensations reorganizes itself after limb amputation.
go.nature.com
August 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
A brain-imaging study of people with amputated arms has upended a long-standing belief
go.nature.com/3Jp9NPG
go.nature.com/3Jp9NPG
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Revealed: Israeli military’s own data indicates civilian death rate of 83% in Gaza war
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Revealed: Israeli military’s own data indicates civilian death rate of 83% in Gaza war
Figures from classified IDF database listed 8,900 named fighters as dead or probably dead in May, as overall death toll reached 53,000
www.theguardian.com
August 22, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Revealed: Israeli military’s own data indicates civilian death rate of 83% in Gaza war
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
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The crisis in Gaza is now officially a famine, according to a well-respected global expert body on food insecurity.
But even before IPC released the two reports today, the Israeli military and other critics attacked the science underlying the assessments.
But even before IPC released the two reports today, the Israeli military and other critics attacked the science underlying the assessments.
International hunger watchdog faces political attacks over Gaza famine declaration
Israeli government tries to discredit science underlying the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification
scim.ag
August 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The crisis in Gaza is now officially a famine, according to a well-respected global expert body on food insecurity.
But even before IPC released the two reports today, the Israeli military and other critics attacked the science underlying the assessments.
But even before IPC released the two reports today, the Israeli military and other critics attacked the science underlying the assessments.
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Aging selectively impairs the production of crucial DNA- and RNA-binding proteins, which contributes to hallmarks of aging in the brains of killifish.
The findings in Science advance our understanding of the relationship between aging and the risk of pathologies. scim.ag/4owxo0O
The findings in Science advance our understanding of the relationship between aging and the risk of pathologies. scim.ag/4owxo0O
Altered translation elongation contributes to key hallmarks of aging in the killifish brain
Aging is a major risk factor for neurodegeneration and is characterized by diverse cellular and molecular hallmarks. To understand the origin of these hallmarks, we studied the effects of aging on the...
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August 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Aging selectively impairs the production of crucial DNA- and RNA-binding proteins, which contributes to hallmarks of aging in the brains of killifish.
The findings in Science advance our understanding of the relationship between aging and the risk of pathologies. scim.ag/4owxo0O
The findings in Science advance our understanding of the relationship between aging and the risk of pathologies. scim.ag/4owxo0O
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Les dernières données sont sans appel : le taux de mortalité infantile est passé de 3,5 décès pour 1000 enfants en 2011 à 4,1 pour 1000 en 2024, soit un enfant sur 250 qui meurt avant son premier anniversaire ⬇
August 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Les dernières données sont sans appel : le taux de mortalité infantile est passé de 3,5 décès pour 1000 enfants en 2011 à 4,1 pour 1000 en 2024, soit un enfant sur 250 qui meurt avant son premier anniversaire ⬇
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Larry Richardson appeared to be an early-career mathematician with potential, racking up more than 130 citations in 4 years.
It would all be rather remarkable—if the studies weren’t complete gibberish. And if Larry wasn’t a cat. #InternationalCatDay scim.ag/4lg3wTp
It would all be rather remarkable—if the studies weren’t complete gibberish. And if Larry wasn’t a cat. #InternationalCatDay scim.ag/4lg3wTp
How easy is it to fudge your scientific rank? Meet Larry, the world’s most cited cat
“Exercise in absurdity” reveals flaws in Google Scholar’s productivity metrics
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August 8, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Larry Richardson appeared to be an early-career mathematician with potential, racking up more than 130 citations in 4 years.
It would all be rather remarkable—if the studies weren’t complete gibberish. And if Larry wasn’t a cat. #InternationalCatDay scim.ag/4lg3wTp
It would all be rather remarkable—if the studies weren’t complete gibberish. And if Larry wasn’t a cat. #InternationalCatDay scim.ag/4lg3wTp
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Harnessing antibodies found in patients with lupus, researchers test a new #cancer therapy that turns autoimmune responses against tumor cells in mice, suggesting similar approaches could be integrated into immunotherapy regimens.
Learn more in #ScienceSignaling: scim.ag/3FXZQGX
Learn more in #ScienceSignaling: scim.ag/3FXZQGX
A lupus-derived autoantibody that binds to intracellular RNA activates cGAS-mediated tumor immunity and can deliver RNA into cells
Delivery of autoimmune disease–associated antibodies activates the immune system to fight glioblastomas.
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March 28, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Harnessing antibodies found in patients with lupus, researchers test a new #cancer therapy that turns autoimmune responses against tumor cells in mice, suggesting similar approaches could be integrated into immunotherapy regimens.
Learn more in #ScienceSignaling: scim.ag/3FXZQGX
Learn more in #ScienceSignaling: scim.ag/3FXZQGX
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🫀 Saviez-vous que les accidents cardiaques sont plus fréquents pendant les pics de chaleur ?
👉 Alors que la météo s'emballe cette semaine en France, explication sur @tf1info.bsky.social avec Basile Chaix, épidémiologiste à l'iPLesp (@inserm.fr / Sorbonne Université) : swll.to/ATu1eGs
👉 Alors que la météo s'emballe cette semaine en France, explication sur @tf1info.bsky.social avec Basile Chaix, épidémiologiste à l'iPLesp (@inserm.fr / Sorbonne Université) : swll.to/ATu1eGs
June 13, 2025 at 10:11 AM
🫀 Saviez-vous que les accidents cardiaques sont plus fréquents pendant les pics de chaleur ?
👉 Alors que la météo s'emballe cette semaine en France, explication sur @tf1info.bsky.social avec Basile Chaix, épidémiologiste à l'iPLesp (@inserm.fr / Sorbonne Université) : swll.to/ATu1eGs
👉 Alors que la météo s'emballe cette semaine en France, explication sur @tf1info.bsky.social avec Basile Chaix, épidémiologiste à l'iPLesp (@inserm.fr / Sorbonne Université) : swll.to/ATu1eGs
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NIH funding will abruptly cease for dozens, if not hundreds, of ongoing overseas trials of drugs and treatments. Its policy change puts thousands of trial participants in limbo.
https://go.nature.com/3Z8xNM1
https://go.nature.com/3Z8xNM1
NIH grant cuts will axe clinical trials abroad — and could leave thousands without care
US agency’s new policy could abruptly end studies of infectious diseases and cancer, leaving researchers scrambling for funds.
go.nature.com
May 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
NIH funding will abruptly cease for dozens, if not hundreds, of ongoing overseas trials of drugs and treatments. Its policy change puts thousands of trial participants in limbo.
https://go.nature.com/3Z8xNM1
https://go.nature.com/3Z8xNM1
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Shifting to a different research field can have negative consequences for a scientist
https://go.nature.com/43xMNEn
https://go.nature.com/43xMNEn
The ‘pivot penalty’: scientists get cited less after switching fields, analysis finds
Massive study of nearly 26 million research papers measures the consequences of striking out in another research area.
go.nature.com
May 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Shifting to a different research field can have negative consequences for a scientist
https://go.nature.com/43xMNEn
https://go.nature.com/43xMNEn
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A Harvard Med researcher is approaching her 3rd month in a crowded (90 women to a room) Louisiana detention center, supposedly because she didn't declare frog embryos as she was re-entering the US.
She fears for her safety if she's deported to her native Russia.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
She fears for her safety if she's deported to her native Russia.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
HMS Researcher Denies Lying To Border Patrol Officials | News | The Harvard Crimson
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard Medical School researcher detained by Customs and Border Patrol officials in February, denied lying to authorities about the contents of her luggage in a Thursday statement.
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May 2, 2025 at 8:54 PM
A Harvard Med researcher is approaching her 3rd month in a crowded (90 women to a room) Louisiana detention center, supposedly because she didn't declare frog embryos as she was re-entering the US.
She fears for her safety if she's deported to her native Russia.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
She fears for her safety if she's deported to her native Russia.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
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EXCLUSIVE: University of Washington's IACUC has lost a three-year legal battle to keep its membership confidential. The university must now hand over its records to PETA, sparking fears that other universities could soon be forced to do the same. My latest for @science.org!
University must hand over names of anonymous animal committee members, court rules
Advocates of animal research fear decision will lead to harassment of scientists and others who oversee such studies
www.science.org
May 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
EXCLUSIVE: University of Washington's IACUC has lost a three-year legal battle to keep its membership confidential. The university must now hand over its records to PETA, sparking fears that other universities could soon be forced to do the same. My latest for @science.org!
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Vers la définition d’un cadre d’utilisation des biomarqueurs sanguins de la maladie d’Alzheimer en pratique clinique
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#Inserm #LaSciencePourLaSanté #Recherche #Santé #Alzheimer
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#Inserm #LaSciencePourLaSanté #Recherche #Santé #Alzheimer
April 7, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Vers la définition d’un cadre d’utilisation des biomarqueurs sanguins de la maladie d’Alzheimer en pratique clinique
Lire le communiqué : presse.inserm.fr/vers-la-defi...
@chu-bordeaux.fr @bph-research.bsky.social
#Inserm #LaSciencePourLaSanté #Recherche #Santé #Alzheimer
Lire le communiqué : presse.inserm.fr/vers-la-defi...
@chu-bordeaux.fr @bph-research.bsky.social
#Inserm #LaSciencePourLaSanté #Recherche #Santé #Alzheimer
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Nouveauté : chaque mois, nous allons vous présenter une équipe ou plateforme de notre centre de recherche.
Nous commençons avec l'équipe Sokol-Seksik (plus d'infos : www.crsa.fr/equipe-harry...)
Nous commençons avec l'équipe Sokol-Seksik (plus d'infos : www.crsa.fr/equipe-harry...)
April 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Nouveauté : chaque mois, nous allons vous présenter une équipe ou plateforme de notre centre de recherche.
Nous commençons avec l'équipe Sokol-Seksik (plus d'infos : www.crsa.fr/equipe-harry...)
Nous commençons avec l'équipe Sokol-Seksik (plus d'infos : www.crsa.fr/equipe-harry...)
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We polled Nature readers to ask if they were thinking of leaving the US for jobs abroad. Three-quarters of them (who said they were US-based scientists) said yes. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving
More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.
www.nature.com
March 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We polled Nature readers to ask if they were thinking of leaving the US for jobs abroad. Three-quarters of them (who said they were US-based scientists) said yes. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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An immigration crackdown in the United States is rattling the global research community, with high-profile detentions and deportations of academics stoking fears even for travellers with valid entry documents.
https://go.nature.com/4kWG273
https://go.nature.com/4kWG273
‘Anxiety is palpable’: detention of researchers at US border spurs travel worries
Several high-profile incidents in the past month have scientists on edge.
go.nature.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
An immigration crackdown in the United States is rattling the global research community, with high-profile detentions and deportations of academics stoking fears even for travellers with valid entry documents.
https://go.nature.com/4kWG273
https://go.nature.com/4kWG273
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Le clou de girofle: le nouveau remède miracle contre les virus, le diabète, l'arthrose etc. qui enflamme la toile à partir d'un simple post sur Instagram d'une coach sportive. Encore une fake news... Mon opinion: www.tf1info.fr/sante/verif-... @tf1info.bsky.social
VÉRIF' - Mâcher un clou de girofle par jour permet-il de réguler la glycémie, combattre les virus et lutter contre l'arthrite ? | TF1 INFO
[VIDÉO] Dans une vidéo consultée un million de fois en quelques semaines, une coach sportive et influenceuse vante les mérites du clou de girofle. Cette épice permettrait entre autres de réguler la gl...
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January 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Le clou de girofle: le nouveau remède miracle contre les virus, le diabète, l'arthrose etc. qui enflamme la toile à partir d'un simple post sur Instagram d'une coach sportive. Encore une fake news... Mon opinion: www.tf1info.fr/sante/verif-... @tf1info.bsky.social