A temporary tracheostomy—an opening created in the neck to facilitate placing a tube into a person’s windpipe—can be essential for
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Researchers develop guidelines to standardize analysis of electrodes
How can scientists measure and define the performance of neural electrodes if there are no uniform standards? Freiburg microsystems engineer
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Researchers discover new tactic to stop the growth of a deadly brain cancer
University of Calgary scientists and members of the Clark H. Smith Brain Tumor Centre at the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
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When you take a nap every day, this is what happens to your body
For some people, taking a nap during the day just isn’t an option. Either you’re too busy at work, or
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Researchers analyze studies of interventions to prevent violence against children
Numerous studies have examined interventions aimed at preventing violence against children. A recent analysis reveals various gaps not adequately addressed
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What will convince Americans to get a COVID-19 vaccine?
(HealthDay)—Promoting any emerging COVID-19 vaccine to a skeptical public could be tough. But a new survey finds vaccine uptake might
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From findings to therapy: Why doctor-patient talk is central
Developing a medical indication is an everyday process but still lacks a precise definition. In clinical practice, the process is
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New study may reveal link to lipids playing a key role in Parkinson’s disease
In a novel research study conducted by a team from the Neuroregeneration Institute at McLean Hospital, investigators believe they have
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How to keep adolescents’ social networks strong in a disrupted world
People often depend on companionship and support from others to cope with the stresses of daily life. Social networks and
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Classic optical illusion leads to the discovery of critical neurons in zebrafish.
By exposing larval zebrafish to a well-known optical illusion, researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology and National Institute
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