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Jessica Shugart
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Science Writer, Alzforum
Chico
Beats
parenting, sleep healthtech,Women's health chronic conditions, and relationships content sexual health, fertility
Finance, economics
Content
A microbial-based cancer vaccine for induction of EGFRvIII-specific CD8+ T cells and anti-tumor immunity
By Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart Verified, Alejandro Alice, Lauren Zebertavage| PLOS@ Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewedResearch Article Lauren Zebertavage, Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart, Alejandro Alice, Kyra D. Zens, Peter Lauer, Bill Hanson, Michael J. Gough , Marka R. Crittenden, Keith S. Bahjat Lauren Zebertavage, Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart, Alejandro Alice, Kyra D. Zens, Peter Lauer, Bill Hanson, Michael J. Gough, Marka R. Crittenden, Keith S.
By Lisa Grossman Verified, Aimee Cunningham, Tom Siegfried, Mariah Quintanilla, Jessica Shugart Verified| Science News Verified People who need sugary snacks to stay sharp throughout the day could be prisoners of their own beliefs. The brain works just fine without regular shots of sugar in people who believe their willpower is unlimited, a new study shows. “There's a dominant theory in psychology that willpower is limited, and whenever you exert yourself to do a hard task or to resist a temptation, you deplete this limited resource,” says psychologist Carol Dweck from Stanford University.
A microbial-based cancer vaccine for induction of EGFRvIII-specific CD8+ T cells and anti-tumor immunity
By Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart Verified, Alejandro Alice, Lauren Zebertavage| PLOS@ Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewedResearch Article Lauren Zebertavage, Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart, Alejandro Alice, Kyra D. Zens, Peter Lauer, Bill Hanson, Michael J. Gough , Marka R. Crittenden, Keith S. Bahjat Lauren Zebertavage, Shelly Bambina, Jessica Shugart, Alejandro Alice, Kyra D. Zens, Peter Lauer, Bill Hanson, Michael J. Gough, Marka R. Crittenden, Keith S.
Company Info
Alzforum
Alzforum is an independent, nonprofit organization based in Boston, MA, dedicated to advancing Alzheimer’s disease research through collaborative knowledge-sharing and data curation. As the Alzforum Foundation Inc., it serves as a global hub for researchers, clinicians, and stakeholders in neurodegenerative diseases, emphasizing open-access resources and community-driven insights. The organization offers several key services, including curated research databases like AlzBiomarkers, which tracks biomarkers for Alzheimer’s diagnosis and progression, and a Therapeutics Database that monitors drug development and clinical trials. Alzforum also provides editorial resources such as news coverage, webinars, and discussions to facilitate dialogue among researchers. Community initiatives like the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative (ADDI) promote data-sharing and interoperability in clinical trials, enhancing collaboration across the field. Alzforum primarily serves academic researchers, pharmaceutical companies, clinicians, and nonprofit organizations, helping them access valuable tools and information to support their work in Alzheimer’s research.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
+1 617-231-2412
Founded: 1996