Using MRI scans and computer modeling, scientists say they have further pinpointed areas of the human brain that regulate efforts to deal with fatigue. …read more Source:: Science
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Coronavirus spreads quickly and sometimes before people have symptoms, study finds
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•Infectious disease researchers studying the novel coronavirus were able to identify how quickly the virus can spread, a factor that may help public health officials in their efforts at containment. …read more Source:: Science
New injection technique may boost spinal cord injury repair efforts
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•Researchers describe a new method for delivering neural precursor cells to spinal cord injuries in rats, reducing the risk of further injury and boosting the propagation of potentially reparative cells. …read more Source:: Science
By targeting flu-enabling protein, antibody may protect against wide-ranging strains
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•A team of researchers has found an antibody that protects mice against a wide range of potentially lethal influenza viruses, advancing efforts to design of a universal vaccine that could …read more Source:: Science
An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer’s disease
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•Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques and tangles in the brain, with most efforts at finding a cure focused on these …read more Source:: Science
Valve proposes game-friendly changes to the Linux kernel
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•Valve has long wanted Linux to be a serious gaming platform. It’s now taking its efforts into the Linux kernel itself. …read more Source:: Linux
A better eyeshot of the makeup of ancient meteorites
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•A team of scientists has visualized meteorite components at resolution powers much higher than ever before. Their efforts resulted in a much better look at — and enhanced understanding of …read more Source:: Science
‘Vampire burial’ reveals efforts to prevent child’s return from grave
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•Archaeologists found the remains of a 10-year-old child with a stone inserted into his or her mouth at a fifth-century Italian cemetery. They think the stone was meant to keep …read more Source:: Science
Congenital blindness reversed in mice
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•Researchers have reversed congenital blindness in mice by changing supportive cells in the retina called Müller glia into rod photoreceptors. The findings advance efforts toward regenerative therapies for blinding diseases …read more Source:: Science
Stark increase in opioid-related admissions, deaths in nation’s ICUs
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•In one of the first efforts to quantify the impact of opioid abuse on intensive care units on United States’ hospitals, a new study revealed that opioid-related demand for acute …read more Source:: Science