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Soft robotic ankle support improves walking in stroke patients: study
[2017-July-28]
U.S. researchers have created a lightweight, soft robotic ankle support that could help stroke patients walk more easily, according to a study published Wednesday.
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Regular treatment prevents HIV transmission via sex: study
[2017-July-28]
A study presented at the ninth International AIDS Conference on HIV Science in Paris on Tuesday revealed that treatment can ensure zero odds of sexual transmission of the HIV virus.
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Stiffness helps stem cells detect, kill cancerous tissue: study
[2017-July-28]
U.S. researchers said Wednesday that they had developed a new stem cell-based therapy that turns to distinctively stiff cancerous tissue to selectively target and kill metastatic tumors.
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Study: Immune-cell numbers predict response to combination immunotherapy in melanoma
[2017-July-28]
A nestudy indicates w that whether a melanoma patient will better respond to a single immunotherapy drug or two in combination depends on the abundance of certain white blood cells within their tumors.
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Australian cancer research institute announces landmark funding deal
[2017-July-28]
Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt on Thursday announced a landmark funding deal for cancer research in Australia centered around the promising drug Venetoclax.
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Pioneering cancer drug could benefit more patients
[2017-July-28]
A new drug developed at the University of Sheffield could become available to patients diagnosed with a wide range of cancers, the university said on Thursday.
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New filters efficiently remove heavy metals from water
[2017-July-28]
Carbon nanotubes immobilized in a tuft of quartz fiber have the power to remove toxic heavy metals from water, according to researchers at the Rice University of Texas.
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Scientists edit human embryos for first time in U.S.
[2017-July-28]
Scientists have genetically engineered human embryos for the first time in the United States, according to a report in the MIT Technology Review.
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Degenerative brain disease found in 99 pct of 202 former football players: report
[2017-July-26]
A progressive, degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was found in 99 percent of former National Football League (NFL) players whose brains were donated for research after their deaths, a new study said Tuesday.
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Study: Messaging system within living cells more regionally constrained thought
[2017-July-26]
Research results from University of Washington (UW) indicates that key cellular communication machinery is more regionally constrained inside the cell than was previously thought.
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