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T Cells Make Me Anxious

November 13, 2017
Breanna Allen
Prioritization is an important skill in life, ensuring that the most important tasks are completed first -- turns out the...
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Only A Mother's Immunity

October 5, 2017
Breanna Allen
Scientists are making discoveries that give hope to global improvements in healthy pregnancies. The immune system is naturally primed to...
Science
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Fighting the Common Cold in Space

September 15, 2017
Breanna Allen
For years we have known that spaceflight causes immune dysfunction, weakening the human body’s ability to fight off even the...
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From Bench to Bedside

May 22, 2017
Breanna Allen
​What does it take to repair a broken heart? The Biomedical Sciences (BMS) graduate program at UCSF is instilling in...
Academic

Using the Body to Fight Cancer

January 23, 2017
Breanna Allen
In the fight against cancer, harnessing the natural defense mechanisms within the human body is gaining promise. Termed cancer immunotherapy...
Science

Diet Against Disease

January 16, 2017
Breanna Allen
“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are,” Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, 1826. What you consume...
Science
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Bay Area Science Festival Celebrates the Scientist in Us All

October 20, 2016
Breanna Allen
Have you ever wondered how plants are turned into biofuels, or how astronomers search for extraterrestrial life? If you’re anything...
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