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5913 A special omega-3 fatty acid lipid will change how we look at the developing and aging brain
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A special omega-3 fatty acid lipid will change how we look at the developing and aging brain
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Scientists have found a lipid transporter crucial to regulating the cells that make myelin, the nerve-protecting sheath.
5911 Manipulating microglia behavior with light
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Manipulating microglia behavior with light
An international research team, comprising scientists from DZNE, University Hospital Bonn, the Netherlands, and the US has been awarded a US$ 1.3 million grant by the “Human Frontier Science Program”
5909 Novel ultrasound uses microbubbles to open blood-brain barrier to treat glioblastoma in humans
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Novel ultrasound uses microbubbles to open blood-brain barrier to treat glioblastoma in humans
[unable to retrieve full-text content]In the first in-human clinical trial, scientists used a novel, skull-implantable ultrasound device to open the blood-brain barrier and repeatedly permeate large, critical
5907 Cellular traffic controllers caught managing flow of signals from receptors
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Cellular traffic controllers caught managing flow of signals from receptors
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Proteins that act like air traffic controllers, managing the flow of signals in and out of human cells, have been observed for the first time with unprecedented detail
5905 Childhood abuse could be associated with increased risk of adult premature death
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Childhood abuse could be associated with increased risk of adult premature death
Physical and sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence could be associated with a greater risk of adult premature death (before age 70), finds research published by The BMJ today. This study extends and
5903 The future of data storage lies in DNA microcapsules
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The future of data storage lies in DNA microcapsules
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Storing data in DNA sounds like science fiction, yet it lies in the near future. Experts expect the first DNA data center to be up and running within five to ten years.
5901 High-throughput experiments might ensure a better diagnosis of hereditary diseases
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High-throughput experiments might ensure a better diagnosis of hereditary diseases
[unable to retrieve full-text content]All human beings are genetically very similar, sharing approx. 99.9% of the DNA code. The remaining 0.1% explains the natural differences between people, including
5899 Bariatric surgery can help improve clinical outcomes for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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Bariatric surgery can help improve clinical outcomes for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Researchers at West Virginia University have uncovered critical data showing bariatric surgery as a treatment method for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has a significant impact on improving
5897 Astronomers find distant gas clouds with leftovers of the first stars
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Astronomers find distant gas clouds with leftovers of the first stars
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), researchers have found for the first time the fingerprints left by the explosion of the first stars in the Universe.
5895 Oil and gas infrastructure hurting nesting birds in globally important breeding area in arctic Alaska
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Oil and gas infrastructure hurting nesting birds in globally important breeding area in arctic Alaska
[unable to retrieve full-text content]A new study that analyzed 17 years of migratory bird-nesting data in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, revealed that nest survival decreased significantly near high-use oil and
5893 FAU and Insightec collaborate to use focused ultrasound to treat brain diseases
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FAU and Insightec collaborate to use focused ultrasound to treat brain diseases
During his trade mission trip to Israel, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a new agreement between Florida Atlantic University and Insightec, a global health care company headquartered in Haifa, Israel.
5891 Evidence of conscious-like activity in the dying brain
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Evidence of conscious-like activity in the dying brain
[unable to retrieve full-text content]A new study provides early evidence of a surge of activity correlated with consciousness in the dying brain.
5888 Influence of psychology on medicine
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Influence of psychology on medicine
Psychology has had a profound influence on the field of medicine. The study of psychological processes and behaviors has been found to be important in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of physical
5884 Peptide 3D-printing inks could advance regenerative medicine
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Peptide 3D-printing inks could advance regenerative medicine
[unable to retrieve full-text content]How do you build complex structures for housing cells using a material as soft as jelly? Researchers have the answer with a new 3D-printing ink.
5882 Recent findings on T-cell immunity induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in immunocompromised individuals
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Recent findings on T-cell immunity induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in immunocompromised individuals
In a recent review published in Pathogens, researchers discussed studies that explored T-cell immunity induced by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus
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