Research Digest
Key findings from global medical research, explained for clinicians and the public
AI Model Identifies Antimicrobial Peptides Hidden Within Prion Proteins
University of Pennsylvania researchers used deep learning to identify antimicrobial peptide sequences hidden within prion proteins, potentially accelerating antibiotic discovery.…
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CFTR Modulators Reduce Anxiety in Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Their Parents, Study Finds
Children with cystic fibrosis receiving CFTR modulator therapy show significantly lower anxiety levels, with benefits extending to parents and caregivers.…
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