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Why It's Easier To Get Lost; Details On The Connection Of Satnav Use And Brain Activity [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Mar 24, 2017 10:27 AM EDTThe results of a study reveals that the reliance on satnavs and gps devices affects the brain's functions.
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Stress Eating Explained Through Appetite Controlling Brain Circuits [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 23, 2017 10:47 AM EDTA new research conducted on laboratory mice managed to examine how the brain controls appetite and how it is linked with emotions.
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Diabetes and Rising Temperatures; Scientists Begin Looking Into Effects of Climate Change on Health [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Mar 24, 2017 08:29 AM EDTThere just might be a link between type 2 diabetes and rising world temperatures as a study from Leiden University Medical Center has been published.
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RoboPlants of the Future: MIT Engineers and Scientists Develop Tree on a Chip
By Gerard Black | Mar 23, 2017 12:34 PM EDTMIT engineers have successfully developed a microfluidic device that can imitate the transport of water a plant.
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Avoiding High-Dose Chemotherapy and Radiation Successfully Treated CDA Patient [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 22, 2017 07:44 AM EDTPhysicians have documented the first ever cured adult patient diagnosed with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia.
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Parasitic Twin Removed from 10-Month Old Baby in Chicago Surgery [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 22, 2017 08:26 AM EDTA ten-month-old baby girl from the Ivory Coast had two extra legs and one extra spine removed after a successful parasitic twin surgery in Chicago.
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NIH Vows to Fight White House Proposed Budget Cuts [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Mar 22, 2017 09:00 AM EDTThe NIH is facing a crisis where their main lifeline, federal funding, is expected to be cut by $6 billion.
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Invincible Water Bears: Tardigrades' DNA Key To Providing Answers [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Mar 23, 2017 12:03 PM EDTThe DNA of tardigrades hold the key to their ability to remain in a suspended state until conditions have passed.
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Fossil Algae in India Found To Be From 1.6 Billion Years Ago [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Mar 18, 2017 11:15 PM EDTA multi-cellulosed algae has been found in India and research results say that it dates back from 1.6 billio years ago.
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Gene Silencer Can Reduce Cholesterol Levels by 50 Percent [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 18, 2017 12:00 PM EDTA new gene-silencing technique is capable of preventing cholesterol levels from increasing by 50 percent.
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Nano Delivery of Breast Cancer Drugs Could Be an Effective Way to Fight Cancer [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 18, 2017 07:21 AM EDTAn experimental drug delivered directly to breast cancer cells through nanoparticles shows promising results in treating cancer even in its aggressive stage.
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Roomba iRobot’s Smart Cleaner: Now with Amazon Alexa’s Voice Feature Command [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Mar 17, 2017 10:36 AM EDTAmazon's Alexa can now control iRobot cleaners Roomba. Colin Angle, Chairman, and CEO of iRobot Company have high hopes for Roomba's role in the future of smart home features.
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Key Cells in Brain Repair Can Revolutionize Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 16, 2017 09:44 AM EDTScientists have discovered the key cells, significant in brain repair and could potentially revolutionize the treatment of neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis.
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Predicting Heart Attacks with Noninvasive Imaging [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 16, 2017 09:47 AM EDTA new study reveals that it is possible to predict a heart attack before it even happens through a noninvasive imaging medical procedure.
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Stimulating the Brain with Electricity Helps in Improving Working Memory [VIDEO]
By Mark Miller | Mar 16, 2017 09:44 AM EDTThe latest study revealed that synchronizing the regions of the brain with electricity helps in boosting key memory processes.
