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NantHealth, Oncotest-Teva Signs Reseller Deal
Collaboration aims to distribute its GPS Cancer molecular test in Israel.
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Philips, NYMC Collaborate
Collaboration aims to innovate in personalized health solutions.
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Study: Autism brain response theory a dead end
A new study published in the journal Cerebral Cortex challenges the hypothesis that nerve cells in the brains of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) do not reliably and consistently respond to external stimuli.
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Direct link between REM sleep loss and the desire for sugary and fatty foods discovered
It is not well understood what role sleep loss plays in affecting areas of the brain that control the desire to consume unhealthy foods.
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Brain blocks new memory formation on waking to safeguard consolidation of existing memories
Scientists show that a protein synthesis dependent process blocks new learning just after waking, thereby preventing the disruption of memory stabilization which occurs during sleep.
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Report recommends teaching self-regulation in schools
A new [US] federal report recommends that schools emphasize building children's "self-regulation" skills in order to increase opportunities for student success in a number of areas. The recommendation is one of several in the report, the fourth in a series on self-regulation research and practice from the Administration for Children and Families at the [US] Department of Health and Human Services.
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A traditional Japanese art inspires a futuristic innovation: Brain ‘organoids’
The ancient Japanese art of flower arranging was the inspiration for a groundbreaking technique to create tiny "artificial brains" that could be used to develop personalized cancer treatments.
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Researchers uncover possible source of genetic error behind a dozen debilitating diseases
Tufts University researchers have discovered a possible explanation for the occurrence of a genetic error that causes over a dozen neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders, including Huntington's disease, myotonic dystrophy and forms of spinocerebellar ataxia.
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RNAi Activated in Response to Influenza
Discovery could lead to better ways of combating serious infections, including Ebola and Zika.
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Designer Cell Fate Switches Could Streamline Stem Cell Biology
Researchers develop new method of reprogramming cells between cell types in a more efficient way than before.
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