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Researchers wirelessly record human brain activity during normal life activities
NIH BRAIN Initiative-funded study opens the door to correlating deep brain activity and behavior Credit: Image courtesy of Starr lab,
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Stopping bleeding saves lives on the battlefield
Credit: Hybrid Plastics RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — A new medical technology stops traumatic bleeding without requiring wound compression
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Tailor-made therapy of multi-resistant tuberculosis
Credit: Research Center Borstel, the Leibniz Lung Center Globally, tuberculosis is the most common bacterial infectious disease leading to
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The neural mechanism of autonomous learning uncovered by researchers at IBEC
The brain can teach artificial intelligence a lesson or two Credit: Brainx3.com, SPECS lab. Thanks to the so-called deep learning, a subset of
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Natural immunity to malaria provides clues to potential therapies
WEHI researchers have identified how natural human antibodies can block malaria parasites from entering red blood cells, potentially indicating how
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Nanotechnology offers new hope for bowel cancer patients
Credit: University of South Australia Bowel cancer survival rates could be improved if chemotherapy drugs were delivered via tiny nanoparticles
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As wildfires increase in severity, experts call for coordinated federal response
American Thoracic Society Workshop Report Co-Funded by ATS, NIEHS and EPA Credit: ATS (New York, NY) – May 3, 2021 – In advance of a
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Landmark study launched to detect liver cancer early in Singapore
Study aims to recruit 2,000 participants at high risk of developing HCC from 6 healthcare institutions and 8 polyclinics across Singapore Credit:
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Same drug can have opposite effects on memory according to sexual differences
Credit: INc-UAB A research team from the Institut de Neurociències at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc-UAB) has showed that
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Jones receives $2.87 million for Gulf war illness study
Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (April 30, 2021) – The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has awarded Byron C. Jones, PhD,
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Scripps Research chemist Donna Blackmond elected to National Academy of Sciences
Blackmond’s discoveries have propelled drug development and shed new light on complex chemistry that exists in the natural world Credit: Scripps
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UC San Diego Health is region’s first to use augmented reality in spine surgery
Augmented reality headsets give spine surgeons ‘X-ray vision’ during procedures for accurate and personalized implant placement, while keeping
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A milestone in muscular dystrophy therapy
Credit: Spuler Lab, ECRC Muscle stem cells enable our muscle to build up and regenerate over a lifetime through exercise. But if certain muscle
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CGH and SUTD co-create and receive US patent for warning sensor in early detection of wound bleeding
Innovation complements monitoring efforts of patients at risk of wound bleeding for enhanced patient safety. Credit: Changi General
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Too much salt suppresses phagocytes
Credit: Felix Petermann, MDC For many of us, adding salt to a meal is a perfectly normal thing to do. We don’t really think about it. But