Archive: 28/04/2020

Scientists recreate DNA damage caused by toxins from smoking

Researchers from the University of York have recreated how toxins from smoking cause unique patterns of DNA damage. The discovery could help scientists better understand the cause of bladder cancer and the link to smoking.

Apr 28, 2020

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Easing up: US and Europe grapple with when to reopen schools

The question of when to reopen schools looms large as European countries and U.S. states draw up plans to restart their battered economies.

Apr 28, 2020

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Study indicates artificial intelligence could help stem tide of school violence

By leveraging the basics of artificial intelligence technology now used to predict risk for suicide or other mental health issues, researchers developed an AI system that analyzes linguistic patterns to predict a youth's ...

Apr 28, 2020

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New drug formulation could treat Candida infections

With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) increasing around the world, new research led by the University of Bristol has shown a new drug formulation could possibly be used in antifungal treatments against Candida infections.

Apr 28, 2020

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Surgeons help create new process for disinfecting and reusing N95 masks

Amid shortages of personal protective equipment due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a St. Louis health care system has implemented a process to disinfect disposable N95 respirator masks that allows health ...

Apr 28, 2020

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Wyss-designed swabs enter human trials for COVID-19

Researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, in collaboration with healthcare, research, and industrial partners, have designed a new, fully injection-molded nasopharyngeal swab that can be manufactured quickly ...

Apr 28, 2020

Immune-regulating drug improves gum disease in mice

A drug that has life-extending effects on mice also reverses age-related dental problems in the animals, according to a new study published today in eLife.

Apr 28, 2020

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Eyeball fever scan could prevent spread of COVID-19

Researchers in Brazil have created a system capable of measuring body temperature from a distance and in crowded environments, such as hospitals, supermarkets and factories.

Apr 28, 2020

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Seniors with COVID-19 show unusual symptoms, doctors say

Older adults with COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, have several "atypical" symptoms, complicating efforts to ensure they get timely and appropriate treatment, according to physicians.

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How to strengthen your resolve to exercise during quarantine

The COVID-19 quarantine has left our routines in shambles, including our exercise routines. Without the structure provided by a daily schedule, it's easy to have workout sessions fall by the wayside.

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