Scientists’ joy as decades-long hunt for Alzheimer’s drug finally bears fruit Lecanemab as proven it can slow cognitive decline and tackle the underlying cause of Alzheimer’s. Until now none has […]
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Omega-3 fatty acids can stimulate active healing of inflammation in cases of severe COVID-19
Intravenous treatment with omega-3 fatty acids in elderly hospitalized patients in intensive care due to COVID-19 seems to have positive effects on the ability of the immune system to cope […]
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DeepMind scientists win $3 million ‘Breakthrough Prize’ for AI that predicts every protein’s structure
Scientists from Google DeepMind have been awarded a $3 million prize for developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system that has predicted how nearly every known protein folds into its 3D […]
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Counting from left to right feels ‘natural,’ but new research shows our brains count faster from bottom to top
When asked to write the numbers from one to ten in a sequence, how do you order them? Horizontally? Vertically? Left to right? Top to bottom? Would you place them […]
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Researchers advance CRISPR technology to replicate human diseases with unprecedented accuracy
A powerful new genome editing technique is enabling researchers to replicate human diseases with unprecedented accuracy, promising to revolutionize the drug discovery process for a range of cancers. Advanced by […]
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Rotten egg breath could be ‘indication’ of digestive condition
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New case study provides comprehensive characterization and follow-up of monkeypox infection
Historically, monkeypox outbreaks have been primarily found in Central and West Africa. This zoonotic infection is caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which belongs to the Poxviridae family of the Orthopoxvirus […]
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New research, set in China, suggests that using masks for health reasons also leads people to behave more ethically
Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global increase in the number of people wearing masks to limit the spread of illness. Now, new research co-authored by MIT […]
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41% of teenagers can’t tell the difference between true and fake online health messages
A new study has found that teenagers have a hard time discerning between fake and true health messages. Only 48% of the participants trusted accurate health messages (without editorial elements) […]
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With Polio’s Return, Here’s What Back-to-Schoolers Need to Know
Before polio vaccines became available in the 1950s, people wary of the disabling disease were afraid to allow their children outside, let alone go to school. As polio appears again […]
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