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21/08/2023

Archive: 21/08/2023

Natural language processing to extract social risk factors influencing health

Social risk factors such as financial instability and housing insecurity are increasingly recognized as influencing health. But unlike diagnosis codes, prescription information, lab or other test reports, social risk factors ...

Aug 21, 2023

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Few children—especially those with safety-net insurance—get vision checked at checkups

Less than a third of children have gotten their vision checked in the past year at their regular primary care clinic, a new study finds.

Aug 21, 2023

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Cracking the code that relates brain and behavior in a simple animal

To understand the full relationship between brain activity and behavior, scientists have needed a way to map this relationship for all of the neurons across a whole brain—a so far insurmountable challenge. But after inventing ...

Aug 21, 2023

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Polio detection times could be halved using a scientific detection method, new research shows

A new study, "Sensitive poliovirus detection using nested PCR and nanopore sequencing: a prospective validation study," published 17 August 2023 in Nature Microbiology, proves that using DDNS to detect polio outbreaks can ...

Aug 21, 2023

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Study shows medial preoptic area mediates depressive-like behaviors associated with ovarian hormone fluctuations

Fluctuations in the hormones secreted by women's ovaries, namely estrogen and progesterone, are known to cause mood swings. For instance, at different points of the menstrual cycle, during or after pregnancy and while reaching ...

Aug 21, 2023 feature

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Adults in England were psychologically resilient to the COVID-19 pandemic, study shows

Adults in England largely appeared to be psychologically resilient to developing depression or anxiety during the pandemic, a study by University of Manchester researchers has shown.

Aug 21, 2023

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Electrotherapy without surgery using temporary organic electrodes

Researchers at Lund University and Gothenburg University have successfully developed temporary, organic electrodes that can be seamlessly integrated into biological systems. The method, now published in Nature Communications, ...

Aug 21, 2023

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'Viral relicts' in the genome could fuel neurodegeneration

Genetic remnants of viruses that are naturally present in the human genome could affect the development of neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers at DZNE have come to this conclusion based on studies of cell cultures. In ...

Aug 21, 2023

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Melatonin and its derivatives found to enhance long-term object recognition memory

Multiple studies have demonstrated the memory-enhancing effects of melatonin and its derivatives in animal models. It is also known that the formation of both short- and long-term memories require the phosphorylation of certain ...

Aug 21, 2023

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SARS-CoV-2: The grasping fingers of the viral N protein

Immediately after the infection of a cell in the throat or lungs, the SARS-CoV-2 virus works very hard to replicate, using the human cell's metabolic pathways to produce its proteins and make sure that its genetic material ...

Aug 21, 2023

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