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Comparing the Suitability of Different Molecular Data Sets To Predict Age
In a new study, researchers have compared the suitability of different molecular data types to predict age in the same cohort.
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Ticks Harness Static Electricity to Find Hosts Efficiently
Ticks can be attracted across air gaps several times larger than themselves by the static electricity that their hosts naturally accumulate.
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AI Aids Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury
An intelligent suit is hoped to significantly improve rehabilitation after a serious spinal cord injury.
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Almost 50% of Tuberculosis Cases in Prisons Worldwide Go Undetected
According to a new study, there are consistently high tuberculosis case rates and low detection rates in prisons.
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Nationwide Study Finds Long COVID Is Not a Single Condition
Long COVID is not a single condition, and should not be treated as such, according to new data collected in nationwide study released in the Open Forum of Infectious Diseases.
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Rare Type of Hallucination May Hint at Increased Parkinson's Risk
A rare type of hallucination – the strong sense that someone is behind you, known as a presence hallucination – could be used to identify Parkinson's patients at greater risk of cognitive decline.
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Gene Variant Linked to Increased Multiple Sclerosis Severity
Scientists have identified a genetic variant that is associated with increased disease severity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The study – conducted in over 22,000 people with MS – is published in Nature.
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Blood Test Aids Prediction of Lung Cancer Mortality Risk
A new blood-based four-protein panel, when combined with a lung cancer risk model, can better identify those at high risk of dying from lung cancer than the current criteria, study suggests.
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Digital Test Directly Measures HIV Viral Load
A research team has developed a time and cost-efficient digital assay that can directly measure the presence of HIV in single drop of blood.
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Gut Bacteria's Role in Lupus Flare-ups Revealed
Recurrent bouts of systemic lupus erythematosus, marked by the body’s immune system attack of its own tissues, closely tracked with measureable upticks in growth in the gut of a certain species of bacteria.
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