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How attention simplifies mental representations for planning.

da Silva Castanheira J; He CC; Shea N; Fleming SM

This study looks at how people plan and solve tasks using limited mental resources. It shows that people pay attention to the parts of a task that are close or important to make simple maps in their minds, helping them plan better. Different people focus differently, which explains why they solve problems in different ways.

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Systemic immunosuppression limits NK cell therapy efficacy in pancreatic cancer.

He C; Wang D; Hu T; Gonzalez D; Thakur R; Matysniak DP; King RJ; Kollala SS; Markov SD; Fujii Y; Tej GNVC; Zhao J; Jin L; Oberley-Deegan R; Shukla SK; Zhang XA; Friedman JE; Singh PK; Hollingsworth MA; di Magliano MP; Crawford HC; Mehla K

Natural killer (NK) cells help fight cancer, but they don’t work well when there’s a lot of a certain type of cancer related to the pancreas. Mice with this cancer show issues with NK cells in their spleens, partly because of certain other cells. By changing how these other cells work, NK cells can do a better job at attacking cancer.

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