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Machine Learning Takes Materials Modeling Into New Era

Researchers have developed a machine learning-based simulation method that supersedes traditional electronic structure simulation techniques. The new Materials Learning Algorithms (MALA) software stack is significantly faster than traditional modeling techniques.
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103 New Unsaturated Fatty Acids Discovered in Human Samples

Researchers have discovered 103 new unsaturated fatty acids using advanced analytical technology to probe the human lipidome.
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Screening During IVF for Inherited Diseases Greatly Reduces Costs of Care

For prospective parents who are carriers of many inherited diseases, using in vitro fertilization along with genetic testing could significantly lower health care expenditures, according to researchers at Stanford Medicine.
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New Anti-Inflammatory Drug Class Opens Possibilities for Disease Treatment

Newly developed anti-inflammatory drug shows great potential in the treatment of a wide range of diseases.
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From Ground-Hugging to Groundbreaking: How a Unique Tomato Mutation Could Transform Sustainable Agriculture

Researchers have discovered that a long-known mutation in the tomato genome can also enhance growth and promote resistance against blossom-end root rot.
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Effects of Birth Control Pills on Women’s Stress Response Explored

A new study from Aarhus University shows that birth-control pills negatively impact women's stress response.
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Cells Follow a Predictable Sequence of Changes Before Becoming Cancerous

Blocking the sequential genetic changes that lead to pre-cancer in cells may allow intervention before cancer occurs.
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How a Mutation Can Lead to Coronary Artery Disease in Young People

A novel molecular pathway to explain how a mutation in the gene ACTA2 can cause individuals in their 30s – with normal cholesterol levels and no other risk factors — to develop coronary artery disease has been identified, according to researchers with UTHealth Houston.
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Protein Patterns Found in Patients With Suspected Long COVID

A newly identified unique pattern of proteins in the blood plasma of patients with long COVID could reveal potential drug targets to improve patient outcomes.
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New Biomarker for Multiple Sclerosis Identified

A study has demonstrated for the first time that diagnosis of multiple sclerosis can be improved by measuring the thickness of retinal layers in the eye.
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