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Continue reading →: BARRIERS, BRAINS, AND BEAMS – THE STORY OF RADIOTHERAPY AND THE BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER
By Michaela Kapnias Think of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) as the foundation of a house. This barrier makes up the roof, walls, windows, and doors, which protect everything inside – your brain. The BBB acts as a physical and functional barrier of the brain, which keeps harmful substances out –…
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Continue reading →: DECODING MYSELF THROUGH HONOURS IN BIOINFORMATICS.
By Aluwani Nemutavhani It was my first time at UCT, and everything felt new. I was unfamiliar with the environment and the people around me. Stepping into these premises, initially, I had a fear of not belonging, questioning myself if I was smart enough or whether I’d be able to…
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Continue reading →: DEFINING VAGINAL COMMUNITY DYNAMIC: DAILY MICROBIOME TRANSITIONS
By Aluwani Nemutavhani
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Continue reading →: YOUR VAGINAL MICROBIOME HAS MOOD SWINGS: DEFINING VAGINAL COMMUNITY DYNAMICS
By Aluwani Nemutavhani Can you review a Netflix series by watching only a single episode? Absolutely not, butthat’s exactly how most scientists have studied the vaginal microbiome. The vaginalmicrobiome includes microorganisms which naturally live in the vagina, such asviruses, bacteria, and bacteriophages. Most researchers have studied this from a singletime…
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Continue reading →: When Diagnosis Hides in the DNA
By Vhutshilo Mathoni Imagine trying to complete a jigsaw puzzle with pieces missing. Frustrating, right? Well, that is what it is like for many families navigating the maze of rare genetic conditions. Diagnosis often feels like groping in the dark. To solve this puzzle, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine…
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Continue reading →: Diagnosing RASopathies: What clinical clues matter most ?
By Vhutshilo Mathoni
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Continue reading →: How Do Drugs Affect the Skeleton: A Forensic Anthropologist’s Bone-Chilling Perspective
By Jidah Petersen Drugs (whether it’s over the counter or not) are of everyday recreational use, whether it’s used to cure a chronic disease, or for temporary enjoyment. But what do we really know about these medications and drugs and the long-term effects it has on our bones? This same…
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