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Jun 26, 2020
Why plants are green: model suggests it reduces the noise in system
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May 08, 2020
Newly discovered cell type plays crucial role in immune response to respiratory infections
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Apr 23, 2020
New study reveals life's earliest evolution was more complicated than previously suspected.
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Mar 20, 2020
Scientists have found a way to turn pollen, one of the hardest materials in the plant kingdom, into a soft and flexible material, with the potential to serve as 'building blocks' for the design of new categories of eco-friendly materials. The findings were published in "Nature Communications".
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Mar 17, 2020
Scientists can now edit multiple sites in the genome at the same time to learn how different DNA stretches co-operate in health and disease. Dubbed 'CHyMErA', for Cas Hybrid for Multiplexed Editing and Screening Applications, the method can be applied to any type of mammalian cell.
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Mar 13, 2020
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a method for making small particles that are safe for living tissues that will allow them to create new shapes attractive for drug delivery, diagnostics and tissue engineering. The results were published in the journal "Nature Communications".
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Dec 27, 2019
An international research team comprising Neuroscientists reveal brain mechanisms and functional regions that underlie confirmation bias -- a phenomenon where people strongly favor information that reinforces their existing opinions over contradictory ones.
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Jul 25, 2019
Bacteria-killing gel heals itself while healing you. The anti-bacterial gel, which can be targeted to attack specific forms of bacteria, holds promise for numerous beneficial applications in medicine and environmental protection.
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Jul 24, 2019
Boston University researchers have confirmed the presence of specialized neurons that provide rats with personal maps of their surroundings. They believe that these valuable insights could be leveraged to create smarter autonomous vehicles that can find their way around obstacles and living beings.
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Jul 17, 2019
Engineers have mimicked the human brain with an electronic chip that uses light to create and modify memories. The technology creates opportunities for researchers to better understand the brain and how it's affected by disorders that disrupt neural connections, like Alzheimer's disease and dementia
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Jun 12, 2019
Scientists discover a candidate for a potential new 'family' of enzymes that break down carbohydrates
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May 19, 2019
Researchers have found a way to charge up the fight against bacterial infections using electricity, with the development of a dressing that uses an electric field to disrupt biofilm infection. Their findings were recently published in the journal "Annals of Surgery."
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May 18, 2019
Scientists have found a way to charge up the fight against bacterial infections using electricity. The dressing is not only successful in fighting the bacteria on its own, but when combined with other medications can make them even more effective
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May 07, 2019
A machine learning algorithm can detect signs of anxiety and depression in the speech patterns of young children, potentially providing a fast and easy way of diagnosing conditions that are difficult to spot and often overlooked in young people
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Apr 27, 2019
Engineers have designed tiny magnetic robots that help drug-delivery nanoparticles push their way out of the bloodstream and into a tumor/disease site. The microrobots, inspired by bacterial propulsion, could help to overcome one of the biggest obstacles to delivering drugs with nanoparticles.
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Apr 26, 2019
A team of engineers, dentists, and biologists from the University of Pennsylvania developed a microscopic robotic cleaning crew. This microscopic robotic army will wipe out dental plaque (sticky yellow film that builds up on your teeth).
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Apr 05, 2019
Electricity-conducting bacteria yield secret to tiny batteries, big medical advances
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Apr 02, 2019
First bacterial genome created entirely with a computer
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