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A British study shows that "biological aging clocks" in the blood can predict the risk of dementia and vascular dementia years in advance, especially in people with a high genetic risk.
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Scientists analyzed 400,000-year-old Homo erectus teeth from China, extracted protein markers from the enamel, and discovered evidence of…
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Stanford and Mayo Clinic scientists have created the first non-invasive blood test that "sees" the tumor's cellular microenvironment and predicts…
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Cambridge-based 4basebio is launching an enzymatic single-stranded DNA platform that promises to overcome key manufacturing and functional…
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A team from Seoul National University has developed a new CRISPR-based "biocontrol switch" that irreversibly shuts down GMO bacteria through base…
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An international team in China has developed light-powered MOF micromotors that swim on their own, capture uranium ions and convert them into a…
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New research shows that microplastic is present in almost every sample of living brain tissue studied in humans, including healthy donors. The…
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A new study by NYU Langone Health shows that mice distinguish odors within the first 50 milliseconds after inhaling and that complex processing of…
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MIT scientists identify which molecules help gut neurons distinguish between beneficial and dangerous bacteria, revealing a mechanism for the…
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Physicist David Gross, a 2004 Nobel laureate, warns that humanity's chances of surviving another 50 years are very small and that due to the growing…
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Engineers from Northwestern University in the USA have created flexible, printed artificial neurons whose electrical impulses are realistic enough to…
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A new study in "Science" shows that it's not genes, but how cells sense oxygen, that determines whether regeneration or scarring will occur after…
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A large study in "Nature" links variants in the GLP1R and GIPR genes to how many kilograms patients lose on semaglutide and tirzepatide and how often…
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The "SCORPIO" model, based solely on routine blood tests and basic clinical data, predicts survival and response to ICI immunotherapy with an…
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Bulgaria introduces tax breaks for R&D. Companies will be able to recognize up to 25% of their expenses for tax purposes. Increased investments and…
