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Face Blindness May Be Unrelated to Visual Perception

New research has suggested that failure to retrieve relevant details from memory may underlie face blindness.
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Mapping Brain Connections With DNA Barcodes

A new method developed at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) uses DNA sequencing to efficiently map long-range connections between different regions of the brain.
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Oncogene Responsible for Deadly Glioblastoma Identified

Scientists have identified an oncogene AVIL responsible for glioblastoma, the deadliest brain tumor. The discovery offers a promising new treatment target.
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Study Outlines Best Practices for Using Telehealth During COVID-19

A new study has laid out best practices for using telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing particularly on trauma-informed care.
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Vertical Farming Could Help Agriculture Meet Food Supply Needs

Vertical farms with their soil-free, computer-controlled environments may sound like sci-fi, but there is a growing environmental and economic case for them, according to new research laying out radical ways of putting food on our plates.
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Imaging Mass Spectrometry Identifies Carcinoma Tumor Markers

Researchers have used MALDI imaging mass spectrometry and immunohistochemistry to seek tumor-specific expression of proteins and lipids.
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Robot Jaws Help Test Potential of Chewing Gum as Drug Delivery Method

Medicated chewing gum has been recognized as a new advanced drug delivery method but currently, there is no "gold standard" for testing drug release in vitro. Researchers have now designed a chewing robot with built-in humanoid jaws that could aid the development of medicated chewing gum.
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Ultrathin Membranes Offer Improved Carbon Capture

Researchers have developed a method for the highly selective separation of CO2 over nitrogen in composite membranes with ultrathin layers.
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Rapid Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 Identifies Connected Cases in Hospital

Cambridge researchers have shown how rapid genome sequencing of virus samples and enhanced testing of hospital staff can help to identify clusters of healthcare-associated COVID-19 infections.
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Trial Assessing Antiviral Drug DAS181 Against COVID-19 Begins Enrolling Patients

Keck Medicine of USC physicians are enrolling patients as part of an international clinical trial, designed to assess the safety and efficacy of the antiviral drug DAS181, as a possible treatment for patients with severe COVID-19.
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