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Electrochemical Sensor Detects Dangerous Bacteria
Researchers have developed a novel sensor for the detection of bacteria. It is based on a chip with an innovative surface coating. This ensures that only very specific microorganisms adhere to the sensor – such as certain pathogens.
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Early Intervention Post-Seizure May Prevent Long-Term Epilepsy
According to research, an experimental treatment can prevent long-term changes to neurons seen in epilepsy if provided within the first two days after the first seizure.
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Blood Test Could Detect Tuberculosis in Silent Spreaders
Scientists have taken a major step towards developing a blood test that could identify millions of people who spread tuberculosis unknowingly.
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Molecular Links Between ALS and FTLD Cognitive Disorders Exposed
Gene expression patterns in the brain’s motor and frontal cortex reveal many shared cellular and molecular similarities between ALS and FTLD that could be targeted for potential treatment.
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Researchers Uncover Protein Networks in Female Mouse Reproduction
Scientists have found that while a protein called FOXL2 plays a role in embryonic development, it regulates the activity of many more genes after birth.
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New Device Rapidly Isolates Blood Plasma for Diagnostics and Precision Medicine
Scientists have developed a coin-sized chip that can directly isolate blood plasma from a tube of blood in just 30 minutes, which is more convenient and user-friendly as compared to the current gold standard, multi-step centrifugation process.
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New Method for Diagnosing Non-Culturable Legionnaires’ Disease
Legionnaires’ disease is a rare and dangerous respiratory tract infection. Diagnosis and surveillance usually require culturing isolates.
A new study shows how whole genome sequencing could be used when culturing isn’t an option.
A new study shows how whole genome sequencing could be used when culturing isn’t an option.
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Skin Biopsy May Help Identify Patients With Parkinson’s
Medical office procedure detects the key biomarker in these diseases that could lead to earlier diagnosis and accelerate clinical drug development.
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New Ultrasound Technology May Revolutionize Respiratory Disease Diagnoses
By evaluating sound vibrations produced by the airflow induced within the lungs and bronchial tree during normal breathing as well as those produced by the larynx during vocalizations, doctors can identify potential disease-related abnormalities.
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Double Jointedness May Be Linked to Higher Risk of Long COVID
People who are ‘double jointed,’ a condition formally known as generalised joint hypermobility, may be at heightened risk of long COVID, suggests a case-control study published in the open access journal BMJ Public Health.
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