Education attainment linked to longevity

People with low education levels who live in urban areas are more likely to die prematurely than their more-educated counterparts, according to new research in the April issue of APHA’s American Journal of Public Health.

Closing out another year at BiotechDueDIligence, thank you for following along! Enjoy another round-up of scientific and medical journal articles driving the conversation and newsflow in biotech.There's lots of great #immunology in @sciencemagazine this week! @JSRustenhoven & @jonykipnis (@kipnislab @UVA) author a fascinating Perspective on how immune cells bypass the blood–brain barrier!https://t.co/6QjcNxU0p6 pic.twitter.com/njjnrn9Yej— Seth Thomas Scanlon (@ImmunoEditor) December 20, [...]

Important paper out on #Wuhan #nCoV2019 via @biorxivpreprint96% sequence identity to a bat #coronavirus~80% sequence identity to SARS~95% AA sequence identity in 7 conserved replicase domains to SARSuses the same cell entry receptor, ACE2, as SARShttps://t.co/iwaHTsDGJN pic.twitter.com/dGEjBvGx4j— Andy Biotech (@AndyBiotech) January 23, 2020This is major progress in understanding #Parkinsons disease biology!~ #LRRK2 atomic resolution #cryoEM structure~ Switch between active / inactive conforma [...]