COVID-19 has placed a huge strain on cancer services in the UK. It’s been felt in all areas of cancer
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Don’t let patent rows hamper search for virus vaccine: UN agency
The UN patent agency has hailed the push to create a coronavirus vaccine and make it globally available, but warned
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Continue reading »Emerging evidence on genetics of schizophrenia raises hopes for new treatment targets
In recent years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many different genetic variants associated with schizophrenia. These genetic discoveries raise
Continue reading »Early visual experience drives precise alignment of cortical networks for binocular vision
Neural networks in the visual cortex of the brain do a remarkable job of transforming the patterns of light that
Continue reading »Testing system gives hospital ‘new options’ for crucial respirators
At a time when hospitals are running low on personal protective equipment, a Yale-built system that tests non-certified respirators and
Continue reading »Researchers develop a new model for how the brain processes complex information
The human brain is a highly advanced information processor composed of more than 86 billion neurons. Humans are adept at
Continue reading »Promising study offers hope for Menkes disease patients
A Texas A&M AgriLife Research team has good news for patients with copper-deficiency disorders, especially young children diagnosed with Menkes
Continue reading »New study reveals blueprint for getting out of COVID-19 lockdown
Relaxing stay-at-home orders and allowing some types of non-essential businesses such as shops to reopen are the lowest risk measures
Continue reading »The darknet: A wild west for fake coronavirus ‘cures’? The reality is more complicated (and regulated)
The coronavirus pandemic has spawned reports of unregulated health products and fake cures being sold on the dark web. These
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