Military and law-enforcement personnel repeatedly exposed to low-level blasts have significant brain changes – including an increased level of brain…
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The Strategic Stockpile failed; experts propose new approach to emergency preparedness
A new analysis of the United States government’s response to COVID-19 highlights myriad problems with an approach that relied, in…
Audio Interview: An Update from Operation Warp Speed
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
Rats are capable of transmitting hantavirus
Researchers have confirmed Germany’s first-ever case of animal-to-human transmission involving a specific species of virus known as the ‘Seoul virus’.…
Researchers simulate privacy leaks in functional genomics studies
Researchers demonstrate that it’s possible to de-identify raw functional genomics data to ensure patient privacy. They also demonstrate how these…
Holistic way to look at neurons in the brain
A new lens on visual neurons is laying the groundwork for a more complete ‘family tree’ of the mammalian brain.
Fluvoxamine may prevent serious illness in COVID-19 patients, study suggests
Researchers have completed a clinical trial suggesting that the antidepressant drug fluvoxamine may help prevent deterioration in COVID-19 patients, making…
Innovative machine-learning approach for future diagnostic advances in Parkinson’s disease
Researchers have adopted a holistic machine-learning approach to elucidate how the interactions between neuronal mitochondria can serve as a powerful…
Children born extremely preterm are more likely to be diagnosed with depression
A study using extensive nationwide registry data showed that girls born extremely preterm, earlier than 28 weeks gestational age, were…
Individualized brain stimulation therapy improves language performance in stroke survivors
Individualized brain stimulation therapy improves language performance in stroke survivors.