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The hidden disorder: Unique treatment proposed for children's neurological disorder

DCD strikes about one in 20 children, predominantly boys, and frequently occurs alongside ADHD, autism spectrum disorders and other better known conditions….

Earth Sciences

Exploring Polar Perils: The 1989 Maxim Gorkiy Journey

By Christina Benjaminsen and Åse DraglandOn a light June night in 1989 the Russian cruise ship Maxim Gorkiy glides peacefully along the coast of Svalbard….

Studies and Analyses

Boost Aging Brains: Games and Reading Enhance Mental Health

While previous research has shown an association between late-life cognitive activity and better mental acuity, the new study from Konstantinos Arfanakis,…

Physics & Astronomy

New Methods for Ion Cooling Unveiled by Bangalore and Mainz Scientists

Among the most important techniques developed in atomic physics over the past few years are methods that enable the storage and cooling of atoms and ions at…

Health & Medicine

Patient's own immune cells may blunt viral therapy for brain cancer

Viruses designed to kill cancer cells offer a safe way to treat these tumors, but the therapy doesn't work as well as expected.This study found that a…

Life & Chemistry

Alzheimer's disease in mice alleviated promising therapeutic approach for humans

The accumulation of particular abnormal proteins, including amyloid-ß (Aβ) among others, in patients' brains plays a central role in this disease. Prof. Frank…

Life & Chemistry

Temple-Penn researchers identify calcium 'accelerator' to keep cell power supply going

A team of scientists from Temple University School of Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania has moved another step closer to solving a decades-long…

Studies and Analyses

Knee Health: Balancing Activity to Prevent Osteoarthritis

Nearly one in every two people in the U.S. may develop knee osteoarthritis by age 85, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. By 2030, an…

Health & Medicine

Exercise rate related to improvements in Parkinson’s disease

Functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging (fcMRI) data showed that faster pedaling led to greater connectivity in brain areas associated with motor…

Health & Medicine

Brain Compensates After Injury: Key Findings from RSNA 2023

The results, which were presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), suggest that, in some patients, the brain…

Medical Engineering

Siemens Launches Magnetom Prisma: Next-Gen 3-Tesla MRI Scanner

To answer such questions in the fields of neurology, physiology or tissue metabolism, the Magnetom Prisma MRI scanner from Siemens Healthcare will offer a new…

Physics & Astronomy

Modeling Metallic Glass: Strength Meets Malleability

Metallic glass alloys (or liquid metals) are three times stronger than the best industrial steel, but can be molded into complex shapes with the same ease as…

Studies and Analyses

Microendoscope Innovates Data Acquisition with Parallel Optics

“The findings are somewhat ironic because a whole lot of public service announcements say, 'Drugs are bad for you,' 'Just say no,' or 'This is your brain on…

Studies and Analyses

Inflatable Bouncer Injuries in Kids Surge 15-Fold, Study Finds

A new study by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital examined pediatric injuries…

Medical Engineering

Siemens presents new mobile C-arm with more power and larger field of view in the OR

At the 98th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2012, Siemens Healthcare is introducing Cios Alpha, a…

Technology Offerings

Innovative AhR Antagonists Target Kynurenin-Producing Tumors

Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) by environmental xenobiotic toxins has been implicated in a variety of cellular processes such as…

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