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Gene Linked to Bone Cancer in Children
Researchers have discovered OTUD7A, a gene that impacts the development of Ewing sarcoma, a bone cancer that occurs mainly in children.
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Mini 3D Model of Human Bone Marrow Developed
Scientists have described a miniature 3D bone marrow model that can both predict the response of patients to a new therapy for blood platelet disorders and facilitate studies to better understand these disorders.
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“Electronic Nose” Accurately Sniffs Out Cancer
An odor-based test that sniffs out vapors emanating from blood samples was able to distinguish between benign and pancreatic and ovarian cancer cells with up to 95 percent accuracy, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Penn's Perelman School of Medicine.
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Neural Network Performs Complex Hand Movements in New Simulation
A simulation of a robotic hand implemented on the EBRAINS research infrastructure is beginning to perform human-like digit configurations.
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Lozenge That Can Rebuild Tooth Enamel Set To Begin Clinical Testing
Clinical trials are set to begin shortly for a lozenge that contains a genetically engineered peptide, along with phosphorus and calcium ions, which are building blocks of tooth enamel.
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Study of 1.2 Million People Explores Genetic Risk for Depression
A massive genome-wide association study (GWAS) of genetic and health records of 1.2 million people from four separate data banks has identified 178 gene variants linked to major depression, a disorder that will affect one of every five people during their lifetimes.
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Duetting Songbirds Mute Their Partner's Mind To Stay in Sync
A new study of duetting songbirds from Ecuador, the plain-tail wren (Pheugopedius euophrys), has offered an explanation of the mysterious connection between successful performing duos.
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Otter App Helps Couples Communicate
A team has produced an app called Significant Otter that allows couples to communicate with each other based on their sensed heart rate.
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Intermittent Fasting Boosts Long-Term Memory Retention in Mice
Intermittent Fasting is an effective means of improving long term memory retention and generating new adult hippocampal neurons in mice
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WHO Announces New, Simple Labels for SARS-CoV-2 Variants
WHO has assigned simple, easy to say and remember labels for key variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, using letters of the Greek alphabet.
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