Scientists create first-ever dengue-on-a-chip to study this deadly virus
Graphical abstract. Credit: ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.4c02410 A deadly disease is on the rise: dengue, a ...
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Thalamic nuclei observed driving conscious perception
The intralaminar and medial thalamic nuclei (imTha) play a gate role in human conscious perception. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adr3675 ...
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People who are easily distracted by smartphones are more physiologically reactive, less attuned to their bodies: Study
Credit: Image created using ChatGPT-4.5. Haruki et al., 2025. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Over the past few decades, some ...
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A simple blood test can predict preeclampsia
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study published in Nature Communications reveals new advances in the biological understanding of hypertensive disorders ...
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Post-trauma drug blocks fear response in female mice, study shows
Nk3R antagonism decreases fear memory consolidation. (A) Experimental procedure of fear memory consolidation after stress. Created with Biorender. (B) Fear ...
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Public housing smoking ban can reduce heart attacks and strokes
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A paper, "Evaluation of Federally Mandated Smoke-Free Housing Policy and Health Outcomes Among Adults Over the ...
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One in 3,000 people at risk of punctured lung from faulty gene—almost 100 times higher than previous estimate
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene that significantly increases ...
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Coding differences in Medicare Advantage plans led to $33 billion in excess revenue to insurers, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An analysis of differential coding patterns between Medicare Advantage (MA) and Traditional Medicare (TM) plans estimated ...
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Childhood experiences shape the brain’s white matter with cognitive effects seen years later, study shows
Credit: Oleksandr P from Pexels Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity ...
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Short activity breaks and HIIT combo boosts heart health in sedentary adults
Credit: Journal of Applied Physiology (2025). DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00484.2024 Short activity breaks throughout the day together with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) ...
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