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Thousands of Newly Discovered Proteins May Explain Alzheimer's Drug Failures

A new study identified over three times more synaptic proteins in the brain than was previously known.
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Immune Cells Survey the Brain To Prevent Seizures

New research has found that surveillance by microglia helps prevent seizure activity in the brain.
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Embryonic Development in a Petri Dish

Scientists have established a method to replicate embryonic development in cell culture.
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A Smart Ring Shows It's Possible To Detect Fever Before You Feel It

Temperature data collected from devices worn on the finger can be used to detect the onset of fevers, according to new research.
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Neurotransmitter "Plumes" Could Explain Migraine

Massive "plumes" of glutamate, a key neurotransmitter, surging in the brain could help explain the onset of migraine with aura – and potentially a broad swath of neurologic disease, including stroke and traumatic brain injury – according to a new study.
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Apathy Could Predict Dementia Onset Years Before Other Symptoms

Apathy - a lack of interest or motivation - could predict the onset of some forms of dementia many years before symptoms start, offering a 'window of opportunity' to treat the disease at an early stage.
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More Attention Needed to Reducing Airborne Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Hospitals and Nursing Homes

New guidelines have been created for healthcare workers to help control the infection rate of COVID-19, along with extra training.
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Silica an Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Plastic Microbeads in Cosmetics

Scientists have found a new naturally occurring mineral that may be used to replace plastic microbeads that are used in many products worldwide.
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Blood Biomarkers Could Help Predict Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Molecular markers in the blood shown to be predictive of severe COVID-19 outcomes resulting from SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection have been identified in a study.
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Relationship Between Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Explored

A decade-long experiment found that lower nitrogen levels in soil promoted release of carbon dioxide from soils under high levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, and could therefore contribute to furthering rising atmospheric greenhouse gases and climate change.
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