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Stem cell transplants may advance ALS treatment by repair of blood-spinal cord barrierResearchers show that bone marrow stem cell transplants helped improve motor functions and nervous system conditions in mice with the disease...
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Long-term aspirin use doesn't lower risk of stroke for some a-fib patientsNew study found that using long-term aspirin therapy to prevent strokes among patients who are considered to be at low risk for stroke may not be...
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New tool could help predict, prevent surging waters in flood plainsA group of international scientists studying China's Yellow River has created a new tool that could help officials better predict and prevent its...
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Identification of the neuronal suppressor of cataplexy, sudden weakening of muscle toneNarcolepsy is a disorder caused by losing orexin neurons, marked by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy, sudden weakening of muscle tone....
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Tomato extract fights stomach cancer, ripe for further studyThe use of tomato should be explored to develop supportive strategies against gastric cancer, researchers suggest in a new report.
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Hydrogen bonds directly detected for the first timeFor the first time, scientists have succeeded in studying the strength of hydrogen bonds in a single molecule using an atomic force microscope.
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Physics may bring faster solutions for tough computational problemsResearchers have used an elegant method based on statistical mechanics -- called the vertex model -- to create more efficient algorithms to solve...
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Electroplating delivers high-energy, high-power batteriesThe process that makes gold-plated jewelry or chrome car accents is now making powerful lithium-ion batteries. Researchers have developed a method...
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Severe mental illness linked to much higher risk for cardiovascular diseaseThere is a substantially increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease when someone suffers from severe mental illness, compared to the...
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Data science used to better predict effect of weather and other conditionsData science has been used by researchers to determine and predict the effects of exposure to weather and other conditions on materials in solar...
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We buy what we grasp: How our hands lead us to choose certain productsThe things we touch while shopping can affect what we buy, according to new studies. The authors suggest that tactile exposure to the object...
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Precision control of superconductivity in atomic layers using magnetic moleculesA research team has succeeded in precisely controlling the transition temperature of atomic-scale-thick superconductors using magnetic organic...
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BAFTA TV nominations revealed - with nods for Harry Potter star and drama about NHSThis Is Going To Hurt, The Responder and The Crown lead this year's BAFTA TV nominations.
