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A large multi-site study has found that critically ill patients are not benefiting from antipsychotic medications…
Childhood obesity the major risk factor for serious hip disease
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Cells that change jobs to fight diabetes
Diabetes is characterized by persistent high blood sugar levels that occur when certain cells in the…
Nanosized ferroelectrics become a reality
Using ferroelectricity instead of magnetism in computer memory saves energy. If ferroelectric bits were nanosized, this…
Losing control of gene activity in Alzheimer’s disease
Pioneering research into the mechanisms controlling gene activity in the brain could hold the key to…
Monitoring electromagnetic signals in the brain with MRI
MIT engineers have devised a new technique to detect either electrical activity or optical signals in…
New tool gives deeper understanding of glioblastoma
Researchers have developed a new tool to study genetic 'switches' active in glioblastoma tumors that drive…
AI doctor could boost chance of survival for sepsis patients
Scientists have created an artificial intelligence system that could help treat patients with sepsis.
Drug cocktail almost doubles lifespan of worms
A research team has discovered a combination of drugs that increases healthy lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans.…