The EU-funded ATHLOS Project aims to achieve a better understanding of ageing by identifying patterns of healthy ageing trajectories, the determinants of those patterns, the critical points in time when changes in trajectories ...
Jul 16, 2015
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The NUP/UPNA-Public University of Navarre has developed a piece of work that applies soft computing solutions to predicting survival in multiple trauma patients. The study was carried out by A&E doctors in the Health Service ...
Jun 29, 2015
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Scientists from the PATHONGEN-TRACE project in Germany and France together with colleagues from the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre and the South African National Institute for Communicable Diseases developed a new genetic ...
Jun 25, 2015
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Hearing loss is an inevitable part of the ageing process from around 25-30 years old. As the average age of Europe's population is increasing, with expectations by 2050 of two fifths being over 50 years old, demand for assistive ...
Jun 25, 2015
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Optimising stem cells to repair damage in mice brains following a stroke could help researchers find new ways of treating neurodegenerative diseases in humans, the final conference of the EU GLOWBRAIN project has heard.
Jun 17, 2015
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EU scientists with the ABC project have developed a ground breaking application that can help people with cerebral palsy to communicate and interact with others.
Jun 5, 2015
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The University of Valencia leads Focus, a European project with a budget of EUR 2.4 million until 2018, that aims to increase life expectancy in the European Union by two years over the coming decade and to create the first ...
May 13, 2015
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Strokes are the second leading cause of death worldwide; they kill more than one million people in Europe each year accounting for 14% of all deaths. About a third of the 8 million stroke survivors in the EU are left with ...
May 4, 2015
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EU researchers have set out to substitute liquid and freeze-dried vaccines for new, solid state candidates. If successful, the research will enable the large scale production of new virosome-based vaccines with increased ...
Apr 30, 2015
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Much can still be done to improve autism treatment besides finding a cure. The MICHELANGELO project, which ended in March, has developed a set of technologies for personalised, home-based behaviour monitoring and treatment ...
Apr 22, 2015
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