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Genomic Surveillance Technology Could Slow the Spread of Deadly “Superbugs”
Harnessing genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly antimicrobial-resistant "superbugs" and slow their evolution and spread.
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Why Is Ketamine Still Inaccessible for Those With Severe Depression?
Patients with treatment-resistant depression are missing out on potentially life-changing treatment with ketamine because systemic barriers in the public health system have made it unaffordable.
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Pre- and Post-Surgical Immunotherapy Improves Survival Rates for Patients With Operable Lung Cancer
Phase III study finds perioperative nivolumab plus chemotherapy significantly lowers chance of disease recurrence, progression or death compared to chemotherapy alone.
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Researchers Develop Novel Genome Editing Software That Is Safer Than CRISPR
A team of researchers has developed a software tool called DANGER (Deleterious and ANticipatable Guides Evaluated by RNA-sequencing) analysis that provides a way for the safer design of genome editing in all organisms with a transcriptome.
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Plant-Based Materials Lead to Future Generation of Microrobots
A team of University of Waterloo researchers has created smart, advanced materials that will be the building blocks for a future generation of soft medical microrobots.
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Common Polymer Found in Cosmetics Could Reduce Drug Effectiveness
A study of 500 health people has found that antibodies can develop against polyethylene glycol (PEG), a substance used in cosmetics, food and medicine, which might hinder the effectiveness of drugs.
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A Miniature Magnetic Resonance Imager Made of Diamond
A tiny magnetic resonance imager made of diamond could be used to investigate microstructures in single, living cells.
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Has Your Fish Been Caught Sustainably? A New Scanner Can Tell You
Researchers are part of an ongoing collaborative project to develop new ways to determine where seafood has been sourced, and whether it has been farmed or wild-caught.
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Alzheimer’s Gene Study Indicates New Drug Target
A new study has identified how the gene APOE4 contributes to Alzheimer's disease, providing a potential drug target.
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New Type of Neural Network Reveals How Language Influences Thought
The influence of language on human thinking could be stronger than previously assumed this is the result of a new study. Researchers examined the modeling of human concept formation and the impact of language mechanisms on the emergence of concepts.
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