Hungary first in European Union for vaccinations, and deaths Hungary has vaccinated more of its population than any other country in the European Union, according to figures from an EU agency, but it continues to be one of the world's worst in the number of COVID-19 deaths per capita. Mar 29, 2021 0 2
Research reveals how the brain inhibits remyelination in MS and how to treat it Two papers by University at Buffalo researchers reveal important new findings as to how regeneration of myelin in multiple sclerosis fails and, potentially, more efficient ways to treat it. The findings include the first ... Mar 29, 2021 0 80
Trees are blooming and allergies aren't far behind Cedar, Maple and Junipers are among the trees showing their buds across the Tristate, a telltale sign that allergies are also in tow. Mar 29, 2021 0 2
Fewer than 1 in 10 adults sleeping well during lockdown Fewer than 1 in 10 (7.7%) people say they are currently getting 'very good' quality sleep during the COVID-19 lockdown. This has deteriorated by 39.4% as the pandemic has progressed, find UCL researchers as part of the COVID-19 ... Mar 29, 2021 0 4
Predicting when epileptic seizures will happen Epileptics, listen up: Imagine being able to have a "weather forecast for your brain," a way to get advance of the onset of your next seizure, thanks to a microchip planted under your scalp. Mar 29, 2021 0 4
Depression affects visual perception Researchers specializing in psychiatry and psychology at the University of Helsinki investigated the effects of depression on visual perception. The study confirmed that the processing of visual information is altered in ... Mar 29, 2021 0 12
Smart surveillance tech dents malaria in Indian city New cases of malaria decreased by 83 percent in the southern Indian city of Mangaluru five years after the implementation of a digitized smart surveillance system, reports a study published this month in Malaria Journal. Mar 29, 2021 0 3
Detecting carpal tunnel syndrome with a smartphone game A Japanese research group combined motion analysis that uses smartphone application and machine learning that uses an anomaly detection method, thereby developing a technique to easily screen for carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal ... Mar 29, 2021 0 3
How neuronal cell death occurs in bacterial meningitis Researchers from Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, and The Wenner-Gren Institute at Stockholm University have conducted research within the field of bacterial meningitis and found how bacteria interact ... Mar 29, 2021 0 77
Research uncovers additional treatment option in prostate cancer The standard treatment for advanced metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) is androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). And even if this is efficient in the short term, 1/3 of PCa will become resistant to ADT and develop castration-resistant ... Mar 29, 2021 0 88