When white blood cells don’t know when to stop, an injection of rod-shaped particles may draw them away from a site of excessive inflammation.
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As COVID-19 looks more like a disease of the immune system, a Michigan engineer is working with doctors to look at how immune responses differ between mild and severe cases.
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As Ann Arbor’s maker community sprang into action making face shields, Michigan Medicine and the U-M College of Engineering offered a recommended design that is effective and straightforward to produce.
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Creating and measuring intricacy in particles that could improve electronics and chemical reactions.
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Deaths in China reflect a slower expansion of the new coronavirus, suggesting a fractal network.
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The kits help researchers understand where the virus came from and how it operates.
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Coiled proteins could stop cancer and other diseases from overriding signals within cells.
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Chemical processes usually give us both mirror image versions of a molecule when we want only one.
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