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A team of researchers from China and Singapore has discovered a region in the...
In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes their study of the brain region and what they found. Sabrina Diano with...
Researchers found that injection of the anti-TNF drug adalimumab into Dupuytren’s disease nodules results...
Researchers at the Kennedy Institute and Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, working with clinicians at NHS Lothian, have...
New model for predicting neuroblastoma outcomes incorporates early developmental signals
Neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer of the sympathetic nervous system, is particularly deadly because it is difficult to detect and thus generally advanced before...
Smart fingerprint sensor arrays for the smartphone : turn an entire display into...
Smart fingerprint sensor arrays for the smartphone have become a focal point of new research. Fingerprint sensors are getting a rethink, and the strategy...
A new AI system called PixelPlayer can look at an image and determine which...
Amateur and professional musicians alike may spend hours pouring over YouTube clips to figure out exactly how to play certain parts of their favorite...
Merging antenna and electronics boosts energy and spectrum efficiency
By integrating the design of antenna and electronics, researchers have boosted the energy and spectrum efficiency for a new class of millimeter wave transmitters,...
MIT’s Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a...
The 90-pound mechanical beast -- about the size of a full-grown Labrador -- is intentionally designed to do all this without relying on cameras...
Mining or Ransomware : New Virus Decides what is better to use
Security researchers have discovered an interesting piece of malware that infects systems with either a cryptocurrency miner or ransomware, depending upon their configurations to...
Ex-NSO Employee Caught Selling Stolen Phone Hacking Tool For $50 Million
A former employee of one of the world's most powerful hacking companies NSO Group has been arrested and charged with stealing phone hacking tools...
A controversial new study reports cannabis may not be as helpful in treating chronic...
Researchers at UNSW Sydney who conducted one of the world’s longest community studies of its type have found no clear role for cannabis in...
The effectiveness of antibiotics can be altered by combining them with each other, non-antibiotic...
The effectiveness of antibiotics can be altered by combining them with each other, non-antibiotic drugs or even with food additives.
Depending on the bacterial species,...
Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of...
Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke in older people.
Studies with rats found the...
Children of mothers who follow a healthy lifestyle have a substantially lower risk of...
The findings show that risk was lowest among children whose mothers maintained a healthy weight, exercised regularly, did not smoke, ate a healthy diet,...
Skinny fat in older adults may predict dementia, Alzheimer’s risk
A new study has found that "skinny fat—the combination of low muscle mass and strength in the context of high fat mass—may be an...
Derived from nature, a potential new drug to treat two life-threatening tropical diseases has...
The team of researchers, led by Professor Andrew Westwell from Cardiff University, has successfully created a drug compound, from the goji berry plant, that...
