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Magnetic nanoparticles could stop blood clot-caused strokes
By loading magnetic nanoparticles with drugs and dressing them in biochemical camouflage, Houston Methodist researchers say they can destroy blood clots 100 to 1,000 times faster than a commonly used clot-busting technique.
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How brain waves guide memory formation
Neurons hum at different frequencies to tell the brain which memories it should store
Our brains generate a constant hum of activity: As neurons fire, they produce brain waves that oscillate at different frequencies.
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New insights on stuttering treatment
Stuttering- a speech disorder in which sounds, syllables or words are repeated or prolonged- affects more than 70 million people worldwide. That's 1 percent of the global population. Four times as many men as women are afflicted with the disorder and, while the condition is not life-threatening, it is debilitating as it interferes with effective communication and erodes self-esteem and confidence.
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Agilent Names CNAG as Certified Provider of Target-Enrichment Services
Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) in Barcelona is one of Europe’s leading genome analysis centers.
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Garden Hose A Breeding Ground For Legionnaires’ Disease
The humble backyard hose could be a bacterial breeding ground, providing the ideal conditions for the organisms that cause Legionnaires’ disease to flourish.
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Cobra Biologics & The University of Manchester Receive £217K Innovate UK/BBSRC Funding
Awarded as part of £20M competition bringing innovative biotechnology projects to market.
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Medimmune & NIST Partner To Advance Development Of Biological Therapies
Five year partnership will support research to help advance biopharmaceutical development and production.
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FDA Seeks $4.9 billion to Implement the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
FY 2016 request reflects a nine percent increase from FY 2015 budget, aims to improve the quality and safety of the medical products Americans use.
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Deconstructing mental illness through ultradian rhythms
Might living a structured life with regularly established meal times and early bedtimes lead to a better life and perhaps even prevent the onset of mental illness? That's what's suggested in a study led by Kai-Florian Storch, PhD, of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and McGill University, which has been published in the online journal eLife.
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Experimenting Preteens May Have Different Brain Processes
Preteens who experiment or explore new things may have brain processes that work differently than those of preteens who do not, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 67th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, April 18 to 25, 2015.
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