• JOURNEY TO THE BOTTOM OF MULTIPLE REGRESSION

    By: Aly Diana Multiple regression analysis is a cornerstone technique in scientific research for understanding complex relationships among variables. This powerful statistical method allows us to examine the effects of multiple predictors on a single outcome while controlling for other variables. Although I have practiced multiple regression analysis repeatedly, I must admit that I sometimes

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  • A VITAL COMPONENT OF AGING GRACEFULLY

    By: Maria Lestari How to Run Your First Race Properly Road racing has evolved from a mere competition into a social movement. Today’s runners are often characterized as amateur, recreational enthusiasts who participate for a variety of social, health, competitive, and personal reasons. Running attracts men and women eager to test their limits, fulfill bucket

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  • HIV VACCINE RESEARCH: CHALLENGES AND HOPES TO CONTROL THE SHAPE-SHIFTING VIRUS

    By: I Wayan Adi Pranata, Adhella Menur Why do we need preventive HIV vaccines? Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus infecting the host immune system, particularly the CD4/ T-cell lymphocytes. It is classified into two main types: HIV-1 and HIV-2, which HIV-1 is more prevalent worldwide. Due to the obliterated immune cells, people living

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  • STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH: NIAID AND LEIDOS VISIT TO INDONESIA

    By: Dedy Hidayat, Adhella Menur From June 10 to 14, 2024, the INA-RESPOND Secretariat in Indonesia hosted distinguished representatives from the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Leidos. This delegation, which included Ray Chen and Aaron T. Neal from NIAID and Jackie Perodin from Leidos, held a series of high-level meetings,

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