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New evidence that shows how the brain makes decisions
Today, the internet is a sensory free-for-all: Pop-up ads burst into articles every few paragraphs, stealing the screen with lollipop colors and music, shouting product information from unseen corners. The […]
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Can ‘supermind design’ help tackle depression in Japan?
The health care sector is at an important crossroads. With new diseases emerging and endemic diseases becoming more widespread, the industry is having to explore new ways to face such […]
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Using ‘the language of cells’ to find new treatments for asthma, allergies
Yale researchers have discovered that microRNAs, small ribonucleic acids that drive communication between cells, present a new potential pathway for treating allergies and asthma. The study was published in the […]
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Cannabis ‘may not help cancer pain or sleep difficulties’, studies say
A new study has claimed that marijuana, also known as cannabis, may not help people who struggle with chronic pain to sleep better. The research was published this week in […]
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CDC Outlines U.S. Process of Evaluating Patients for 2019-nCoV
MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2020 — Recognizing individuals at risk for 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection is a key part of facilitating infection control and prevention and limiting transmission, according to […]
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Fitness gurus and ‘muscular Christianity’: How Victorian Britain anticipated today’s fitness craze
The Victorian era is often remembered as an age of industrial innovation, staunch morals and hard work. When we imagine the stereotypical Victorian, we often picture stiff collars and heavy, […]
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Massive genome study unlocks secrets of how cancers form
A massive, decade-long study sequencing the genomes of dozens of cancers has revealed the secrets of how tumours form and may pave the way for better and more targeted treatment. […]
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Focus on your diet to tackle chronic inflammation; here’s how
Suffering from chronic inflammation? Count on some of these dietary changes. While inflammation is said to be a natural process by which the body can heal, the chronic kind can […]
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Coronavirus 2019-nCoV: The largest meta-analysis of the sequenced genomes of the virus
The largest analysis of coronavirus 2019-nCoV genomes that have been sequenced so far confirms that the virus originates in bats and shows a low virus heterogeneity. At the same time, […]
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