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Fecal Microbiome Predicts Postoperative Infections in Liver Transplants

Researchers have predicted post-operative infections in liver transplant patients by analyzing the fecal microbiome, representing a leap forward in understanding the connection between the gut microbiome and health.
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Novel Computational Model Predicts Transition States of Chemical Reactions

Using generative AI, MIT chemists created a model that can predict the structures formed when a chemical reaction reaches its point of no return.
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Why Can Reindeer’s See Light in the Ultraviolet Spectrum?

Researchers from Dartmouth and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland report that the eyes of Rudolph and his reindeer brethren may have evolved so that they can spot their favorite food during dark and snowy Arctic winters.
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Psilocybin Could Be an Untapped Treatment for Many Psychiatric Conditions

Medicinal psilocybin may prove to be an untapped therapeutic resource for a variety of psychiatric conditions identified by researchers at The Florey.
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New Welding Technique Can Bond Metal Foam Without Melting Its Bubbles

Researchers have now identified a welding technique that can be used to join composite metal foam (CMF) components together without impairing the properties that make CMF desirable.
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Ultrafast Laser Could Lead to More Flash Radiotherapy

Ultrafast laser technology could help advance radiotherapy and treat tumors that are resistant to conventional radiotherapy.
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Researchers Identify Pathway From Breast Cancer to Brain Metastasis

Moffitt Cancer Center researchers are working to better understand the molecular mechanisms that promote the development and progression of breast cancer brain metastasis to help improve diagnostics and treatments.
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Video Games Disrupt Sleep More Than Television in Teens

Screen time is well known to affect sleep, and new research has shown that interactive engagement, like video games, disrupts sleep more than passive screen time, like watching TV.
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Different Stress Tests for Blood Cells Can Reveal Genetic Risks of Disease

While previous experiments have focused on characterizing clinical parameters such as cell count, few have evaluated the dynamic effects of factors—such as inflammation, microbiome or medications—on blood cell contributions to disease development.
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"Beer Goggles" Nothing To Do With Facial Symmetry

New research has identified that the phenomenon of finding someone attractive while drunk but not when sober is not related to impaired facial symmetry detection.
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