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AI-designed proteins tackle century-old problem — making snake antivenoms
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Inflammasome proteins found to prevent cancer by regulating stem cells
Reviewed Weill Cornell MedicineJan 17 2025 A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells...
Nanoparticle-based wireless deep brain stimulation system found to reverse Parkinson’s disease
Peer-Reviewed Publication Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, primarily characterized by...
FDA Bans red dye no.3 in foods,decades after additive found to cause cancer in rats
The Food and Drug Administration banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs on Wednesday,...
New Understanding of How Genetic Mutation Causes Huntington’s Disease
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Updated Alzheimer’s Guidelines Chart the Full Diagnostic Journey
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Forget BMI—there’s a 2,000-year-old technique for measuring body fat that’s more useful
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Enzyme G6PC2’s role in regulating blood sugar levels offers new diabetes insights
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Children learn even when they’re not paying attention, psychologists find
by Michael Pereira, University of Toronto Credit: CC0 Public Domain Are you a parent or teacher frustrated that the children in...