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Organ on a chip tracks gut-to-brain toxins for Parkinson’s clues
Researchers have developed a new multiple organ-on-chip system to help study how neurotoxins move from the gut to the brain.
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Stick-on monitor offers cheap and precise warning system for critical conditions, say researchers
A novel breathing monitor created by university and commercial partners is capable of providing a low cost, accurate early warning system for a range of critical conditions, claim its inventors.
In Depth
Knowledge is power: In silico modelling of Covid-19
Scientific research takes time. But, as the Covid-19 pandemic highlighted, sometimes that’s a luxury scientists can’t afford, says ≈. Experimentation and data guide us to the ‘right’ decision based o…
Comment And Analysis
Biobanks: a vital investment in precision medicine
Despite limits in size and investment, biobanks such as Estonia’s are providing deeper understanding of the factors influencing public health and diseases, explains PacBio’s Neil Ward.
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Interviews
Global focus: the key to infectious disease control
President of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah explains to Rachel Sully the importance of recognising, declaring and responding to infectious diseases s…
