Pediatrics
Wearable tech offers up-close look at infant development
What's small and smart and worn all over?
Sep 23, 2022
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News tagged with interdisciplinary research
Psychology & Psychiatry
Individuals show less trust in AI-suggested interventions, are more open to same suggestions from human health experts
Researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found that individuals show less trust in preventive care interventions suggested by artificial intelligence (AI) than when the same interventions ...
Sep 7, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Women want to hear from other patients before deciding on breast reconstruction
Women making critical decisions on breast reconstruction are more likely to seek out information from other patients on their experiences with new technology than rely on "expert" advice according to a QUT study.
Jun 16, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers identify signaling mechanisms in pancreatic cancer cells that could provide treatment targets
Research led by scientists at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) at UCLA provides new insights into molecular "crosstalk" in pancreas cancer cells, identifying vulnerabilities that could provide a target for therapeutic ...
Jan 11, 2022
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Medications
Vitamin D and lumisterol emerge as cheap and easily accessible potential treatments for COVID-19
Promising new data from a recent study indicates that active forms of vitamin D can inhibit the replication and expansion of COVID-19. The study's findings also suggest lumisterol, produced by a chemical reaction in the body ...
Sep 9, 2021
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Medical research
The key role of astrocytes in cognitive development
Astrocytes have long been considered as mere support cells for neurons. In recent years, the study of astrocytes has grown, gradually revealing their importance in brain function. Researchers from Inserm, CNRS and Collège ...
Jul 1, 2021
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Immunology
Predicting whether bowel cancers will respond to immunotherapy
Scientists from the Francis Crick Institute and King's College London have studied colorectal cancer and found that levels of specific immune cells are the best predictors of whether immunotherapy will be effective in individual ...
Jun 30, 2021
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Health
Human microbiome could shed light on higher morbidity rate in minoritized populations
The human gut is more than a source of instinct.
Jun 14, 2021
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Neuroscience
Stretching can increase your tolerance for pain
To stretch or not to stretch?
May 20, 2021
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Neuroscience
Algorithms relate neural connections in mice with joint movements
In order to find a causal relationship between neural activity and physical activities, neuroscientists usually record animals' behavior and their brain activity in a controlled environment. Then they manually annotate the ...
Feb 1, 2021
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