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September 18, 2017, 10:55

One vaccine injection could carry many doses

Microparticles created by new 3-D fabrication method could release drugs or vaccines long after injection.

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September 15, 2017, 10:52

LAB-GROWN BONE CELL BREAKTHROUGH HERALDS NEW BENEFITS FOR ORTHOPAEDICS

Technology originally developed to detect gravitational waves is being used to generate tissue engineered bone grafts for future use in orthopaedic medicine, scientists report in a new paper published today (Tuesday 12 September).

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September 14, 2017, 12:45

New Inhibitor Brings New Hop

Researchers found a possible new treatment for aggressive triple receptor-negative breast cancer

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September 13, 2017, 11:55

Protein Links Alcohol Abuse and Changes in Brain’s Reward Center

Blocking Protein’s Action Causes Mice to Abandon ‘Problem Drinking,’ UCSF Study Finds

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September 11, 2017, 11:31

Human skin cells transformed directly into motor neurons

Scientists have discovered a new way to convert human skin cells directly into motor neurons (above). The technique, developed at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, could help researchers better understand diseases of motor neurons, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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September 11, 2017, 11:25

New Device Accurately Identifies Cancer in Seconds

AUSTIN, Texas – A team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has invented a powerful tool that rapidly and accurately identifies cancerous tissue during surgery, delivering results in about 10 seconds—more than 150 times as fast as existing technology.

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