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New screening tool could improve the survival rate of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma from 20% to 90%
Philadelphia, June 17, 2024 – Early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)—one of the most fatal malignancies—is crucial to improve patient...
Study finds US does not have housing shortage, but shortage of affordable housing
LAWRENCE — The United States is experiencing a housing shortage. At least, that is the case according to common belief...
Mindfulness alleviates stress and anxiety among nursing staff, study confirms
A study by scientists at three Brazilian institutions reported in the journal Archives of Psychiatric Nursing found that practicing mindfulness helped nurses manage their...
Frederick Douglass’ relationship with audiences illustrates ‘outsized impact’ of public speaking in politics, scholar says
LAWRENCE, KANSAS — The late 18th to the mid-19th century was the golden age of public speaking. Part education, part...
Breakthrough approach enables bidirectional BCI functionality
Brain-computer interfaces or BCIs hold immense potential for individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions, but the road to...
Molecular sponge for the electronics of the future
Porous covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a class of highly ordered, porous materials consisting of organic molecules that are linked...
More than 1 in 10 patients at FQHCs experience major social risk factors
A first-of-its-kind study found high rates of food insecurity, housing insecurity, financial strain, and/or a lack of transportation among patients...
A new way to measure ageing and disease risk with the protein aggregation clock
-- JOINT PRESS RELEASE OF THE INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (IMB) AND JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY MAINZ --Credit: ill./©: Nike Heinss /...
Mitophagy and cancer: BNIP3/BNIP3L’s role in stemness, ATP production, proliferation, and cell migration
“ our current work has provided a novel strategy to enrich for a sub-population of cancer cells, with high basal...
Dr. Ashley Laughney wins Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research
Dr. Ashley Laughney, an assistant professor of physiology and biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine, has won a 2024 Pershing Square...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies