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From TV to Tactile Robots: The Future of Liquid Crystals
Research led by scientists from the University of Luxembourg has shown the potential of liquid crystal shells as enabling material for a vast array of future applications, ranging from autonomous driving to anti-counterfeiting technology and a new class of sensors.
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Forensic Facial Identification Experts Perform Better With AI's Help
In work that combines forensic science with psychology and computer vision research, a team of scientists has tested the accuracy of professional face identifiers, providing at least one revelation that surprised even the researchers: Trained human beings perform best with a computer as a partner, not another person.
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Ribena Hair Dye Anyone?
Natural dyes extracted from blackcurrant waste created during Ribena manufacture have for the first time been used in an effective new hair dyeing technology.
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Neuropeptide of Stress: Dynorphin drives anxiety
Neuroscientists have identified a neural circuit in the amygdala, the brain’s seat of emotion processing, that gives rise to anxiety.
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Guidance for Explorers of the Submicroscopic World Inside Us
Researchers have established new guidelines to aid X-ray crystallographers in mapping out the body molecule by molecule to help us better understand how our cells use metals such as iron and magnesium to maintain good health
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Increased Overall Survival for Vaccine Study Participants with Aggressive Brain Cancer
The interim results from a Phase 3 clinical trial testing DCVax®-L, a dendritic cell treatment, show increased overall survival for patients with glioblastoma.
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Blame the Mother's Gene
A new gene for canine congenital eye disease has been identified by a collaborative research led by Professor Hannes Lohi’s research group in the University of Helsinki. Defective RBP4 leads to vitamin A deficiency and abnormal eye development during pregnancy. The study defines a novel recessive mode of maternal inheritance, which may underlie other types of birth defects.
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Adaptive Biotechnologies Announces a Collaboration with Sanofi
Adaptive Biotechnologies, the leader in combining Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and expert bioinformatics to profile T- and B-cell receptors of the adaptive immune system, announced that it entered into an agreement with Sanofi to utilize Adaptive’s NGS-based clonoSEQ® Assay to assess minimal residual disease (MRD) status in response to isatuximab.
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Fetal Chromosome Rearrangement Gives 1 in 5 Risk of Brain Disorder
Fetuses with a specific, rare chromosomal aberration have a 20 per cent risk of a developmental disorder or another brain disorder, a new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen reveals. The findings may provide personalized diagnostics and counselling for these pregnant women.
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Spatiotopic Attention is Mediated by Attentional Shifts to Compensate for Saccades
Scientists publish research that reveals how the brain maintains attention on an object even while the eyes are making many rapid, voluntary movements.
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