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Rapid Lab-free COVID-19 Test Delivers Results in Just Over an Hour
A new DnaNudge Lab-in-Cartridge test is beginning evaluation on patients – requiring no lab and significantly reducing waits for results.
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USA’s Largest Serological Testing Study for COVID-19 Antibodies Launched
A new study aims to determine the total population with COVID-19 antibodies across a health system and potentially identify convalescent plasma donors.
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Exercise Restores Youthful Properties to Muscle Stem Cells of Old Mice
A nightly jaunt on the exercise wheel enhances muscle-repair capabilities in old mice, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford School of Medicine.
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Telehealth Visits Exceed 1.5 Million Daily Minutes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The use of telehealth platforms has dramatically increased as healthcare systems try to ensure that patients still have access to care when they need it.
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New CRISPR Diagnostic Test for Kidney Transplant Patients
A new diagnostic test to quickly and easily monitor kidney transplant patients for infection and rejection relies on a simple urine sample and a powerful partner: the gene-editing technology CRISPR.
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Ammonia Emissions From Livestock and Poultry Farming an Environmental Headache
Researchers have investigated ammonia emissions from agriculture in Jiangsu Province from 2000 to 2017, finding they were mainly contributed by livestock and poultry farming.
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Activating Key Cancer Gene Could Provide First Curative Treatment for Heart Disease
By making the Myc gene, which is known to be overactive in some cancers, functional and overactive in the hearts of mice, researchers have been able to trigger heart cell regeneration.
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Photodetectors Could Benefit Households and Fundamental Science
Scientists have calculated the parameters of photodetectors comprised by layers of graphene and a combination of black phosphorus and black arsenic, able to detect radiation with energy less than the band gap of the constituent layers without graphene. Such sensors could replace any far-infrared and terahertz radiation detectors.
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Pili's Role in Gum Disease
New research has revealed the structure and assembly of the adhesive pili found on the bacteria causing gum disease.
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COVID-19 Patient Receives First Transfusion of Plasma From Recovered Patient
The UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and UW Health are part of a nationwide effort to study whether plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 given to patients who are seriously ill with the disease can help shorten the duration or severity of their illness.
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