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Health & Fitness: Vitamin D

New gene-edited tomatoes boost vitamin D levels

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Jun 04, '22

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As many as a billion people may be suffering from vitamin D deficiency. An international team of sci...

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Health & Fitness: Gene Therapy

A new treatment may cure neuropathic pain

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Jun 03, '22

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Scientists found a way of reverting pain in mice using gene therapy — the same technique could be ap...

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Health & Fitness: Memory Loss

HIV drug could improve memory

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May 30, '22

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It improved memory linking in mice and might prevent dementia or age-related memory loss in people,...

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Technology: Glucose Fuel Cells

Ultrathin fuel cell uses the body’s own sugar to generate electricity

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May 24, '22

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What if you could power your own medical device? Batteries have a limit to how small they can be ma...

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Robotics: Body Augmentation

Can your mind ever “own” an extra body part?

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May 20, '22

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A robotic finger study shows how our brains react to body augmentation. A robotic finger can feel l...

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Health & Fitness: Mental Health

How a healthy sex life can help minimize depression and anxiety symptoms

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May 20, '22

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Epinephrine, oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin are linked to mood, behavior, and well-being. When y...

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Technology: BCI Trials

Neuralink rival will soon test brain implant in US clinical trials

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May 10, '22

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It's the first time the FDA has approved clinical trials for a brain-computer interface. Synchron,...

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Science: Pig Virus

Docs discover likely cause of pig heart transplant failure

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May 06, '22

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The good news is that surgeons believe they can prevent the issue from happening again. A pig virus...

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Science: Genetics

Mutations in 16 species reveal clues to human aging

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Apr 20, '22

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Regardless of size or lifespan, we all acquire the same number of somatic mutations. A surprising p...

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