Oncology & Cancer
Breakthrough CAR-T cancer treatments are boosting patients' quality of life
A therapy that bolsters the immune system may not only help certain cancer patients live longer, but better, a new study finds.
Apr 5, 2023
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News tagged with future
Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers find early emergence of procrastination in children
A new study out of Brock's Developing Memory and Cognition Lab shows there may be more to those heartfelt requests from toddlers for "five more minutes" before heading to bed than researchers have previously understood.
Mar 7, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study: Those with a high level of schizotypy show reduced brain activations associated with mental time traveling
Mental time travel (MTT) refers to the ability to re-experience past events and anticipate possible future events through mental simulation. It plays an important role in our daily lives to facilitate optimal social functioning. ...
Feb 28, 2023
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Pediatrics
Abuse in childhood, young adulthood linked to welfare receipt
Abuse in childhood and young adulthood is associated with an increased risk for long-term welfare receipt, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Pediatrics.
Feb 8, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Study examines dementia caregiver's experiences and preparedness
Millions of family caregivers provide essential emotional, physical, and social care to people living with dementia. As the global population ages, people providing care for more than one family member across adulthood is ...
Jan 6, 2023
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Neuroscience
Survey of researchers and the public on attitudes toward BRAIN–AI convergence
The BRAIN-AI initiative, a fusion of artificial intelligence and neuroscience research by the JST ERATO Ikegaya Brain-AI Fusion Project, has the potential to break through existing limitations on brain activity and expand ...
Jan 5, 2023
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Health
Hispanic and Latinx young males with higher education, greater acculturation are more likely to use e-cigarettes
Hispanic and Latinx young men with higher levels of education who were born in the United States and speak mostly English at home are more likely to use e-cigarettes, according to a Rutgers researcher.
Dec 20, 2022
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Medical research
Cell therapy may slow kidney damage from type 2 diabetes
University of Galway, in collaboration with the NEPHSTROM Consortium, has announced promising results from a new cell therapy trial for people living with diabetes.
Dec 20, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Procrastination: The cognitive biases that enable it, and why it's sometimes useful
Are you procrastinating? I am. I have been delaying writing this article for the last few days even though I knew I had a deadline. I have scrolled through social media, and I have gone down a rabbit hole looking up houses ...
Dec 13, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Pandemic treaty plans thrashed out at WHO
Negotiators are meeting in Geneva this week to thrash out a pandemic treaty aimed at ensuring the flaws that turned COVID-19 into a global crisis could never happen again.
Dec 6, 2022
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