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Developing 3D Bioprinted Adipose Tissue for Regenerative Medicine

Researchers have developed a novel method for 3D adipose tissue bioprinting for regenerative medicine.
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Revolutionizing Laboratory Information Management Systems With IoT and Smart Technology

Many labs are adopting Internet of Things (IoT)-integrated laboratory information management systems (LIMS). This article explores the benefits, key applications, challenges and future directions of IoT-enabled LIMS.
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Long-Read Sequencing Detects Rare Disease Variants

A study has demonstrated the impact of HiFi long-read sequencing (LRS) in identifying rare disease variants. These findings highlight the potential of HiFi LRS technology to replace multiple diagnostic tests with a single test.
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Rare Gene Variants Identified That Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk

A new study details rare gene variants that increase the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes across multiple generations of Asian Indian people.
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Brain Folding Patterns Reveal a Shared Trait in Schizophrenia

Although schizophrenia presents differently in different individuals, new research on brain folding has identified a shared trait.
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Precision Medicine Tool Predicts Optimal Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Researchers at the University of Exeter have developed a tool that predicts the best glucose-lowering drug for individuals with type 2 diabetes. The tool improves blood sugar control and reduces complications.
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Diabetes Reversed in Islet Transplantation Preclinical Trial

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical trial.
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Sex-Specific Difference Identified in Mouse Stress Response

A study reveals that men and women process stress differently due to sex-specific brain enzyme activity. While males increase allopregnanolone (AP) production during stress, females do not, potentially explaining higher female depression rates.
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AI Screening Tool Speeds Up Enrollment for Heart Failure Clinical Trial

A novel AI-assisted patient screening tool significantly improved the speed of determining eligibility and enrollment in a heart failure clinical trial compared to manual screening.
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New Biomarker Predicts Cancer Aggressiveness

Researchers at Fred Hutch and MD Anderson discovered RNA Polymerase II on histone genes as a biomarker for cancer aggressiveness. Using CUTAC technology, they accurately predicted tumor severity and recurrence in meningioma and breast cancer.
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