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Interkingdom crosstalk – the ‘hygiene hypothesis’ revisited

12 March 2010

 

In the western world, the decline in infectious diseases has been paralleled by an increase in the prevalence of allergies and autoimmune diseases. These two events have been linked by the ‘hygiene hypothesis’ first proposed by Dr David Strachan. The April edition of CEI has been dedicated to an exploration of this hypothesis in conjunction with the Dahlem Konferenzen. 

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FEBS Summer Fellowships

09 March 2010

 

The Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Summer Fellowships are awarded to promising students to give them an opportunity to gain experience in a foreign institution. 

 

 

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BSI Student Fellowships For 5th ENII Summer School Still Available

03 March 2010

There are still some BSI Student Fellowships available for the 5th ENII EFIS/EJI Immunology Summer School in Sardinia from the 9-16 May. The fellowships of £750 are available to support attendance of its members at this summer school.

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Science in the News today

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LHC smashes energy record again
19 March 2010 13:33:00

Consortium wins big weather prize
19 March 2010 14:09:27

Ice mission given lift-off date
19 March 2010 08:54:04

Velociraptor's cousin discovered
19 March 2010 00:26:53

Glowing fly sperm yields results
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