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Researchers wirelessly hack ‘boss’ gene, a step toward reprogramming the human genome

July 16, 2019 'boss', A, gene, genome, Hack, Human, reprogramming, Researchers, step, the, Toward, wirelessly

It seems like everything is going wireless these days. That now includes efforts to reprogram the human genome. A new

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Researchers study how nursing homes can accommodate obese residents

July 1, 2019 accommodate, Can, Homes, How, nursing, obese, Researchers, residents, study

About 30 percent of nursing home residents are obese. That can complicate their care. The facility may need to buy

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Researchers identify brain region activated by Pokemon characters

May 6, 2019 Activated, brain, By, characters, identify, Pokemon, region, Researchers

If your childhood involved countless hours spent capturing, training and battling Pokémon, there may be a wrinkle in your brain

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Researchers examine how our brain generates consciousness—and loses it

May 2, 2019 brain, consciousness—and, examine, generates, How, It, loses, our, Researchers

Medically-induced loss of consciousness (mLOC) during anesthesia is associated with a break-down of brain connectivity at the anatomical macro scale—across

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Researchers learn how ‘bad cholesterol’ enters artery walls

April 25, 2019 artery, bad, Cholesterol, enters, How, learn, Researchers, walls

UT Southwestern researchers have determined how circulating “bad cholesterol” enters artery walls to cause the plaque that narrows the blood

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Watching Spiderman for just SEVEN SECONDS could curb arachnophobia

April 24, 2019 arachnophobia, curb, Find, just, Researchers, Seconds, seven, Spiderman, Watching

Watching Spiderman for just SEVEN SECONDS could curb arachnophobia: Researchers find exposure therapy in the form of movie excerpts works

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Researchers create novel cell model of aging-related colon cancer risk

April 12, 2019 aging-related, cancer, cell, colon, create, model, novel, of, Researchers, risk

Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers say a new study of clusters of mouse cells known as “organoids” has significantly

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Researchers use radiomics to predict who will benefit from chemotherapy

March 20, 2019 benefit, Chemotherapy, From, Predict, radiomics, Researchers, to, Use, Who, will

Using data from computed tomography (CT) images, researchers may be able to predict which lung cancer patients will respond to

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Good boy! New Zealand researchers using dogs to sniff out prostate cancer

March 5, 2019 boy, cancer, Dogs, good, New, out, prostate, Researchers, sniff, to, Using, Zealand

The University of Otago and K9 Medical Detection NZ are working together to investigate using dogs as a diagnostic tool

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Researchers use health data tools to rapidly detect sepsis in newborns

February 28, 2019 data, detect, health, in, newborns, rapidly, Researchers, sepsis, to, tools, Use

Automated programs can identify which sick infants in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) have sepsis hours before clinicians recognize