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New potential factor contributing to severity of COVID-19 identified

September 27, 2021
News
Researchers have found that the so-called 'do not eat me', virus-induced signal protein, CD47, may be responsible for the development of life-threatening COVID-19 symptoms in some individuals. By preventing the...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Fitness beats weight loss for obesity-related health conditions

September 22, 2021
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New research finds that increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss for getting healthy and reducing mortality risk. Employing a weight-neutral approach to the...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Think Deep, See Deeper – Free virtual organoid conference

September 20, 2021
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Announcing a three-day virtual event highlighting new organoid imaging technologies, supporting emerging stem cell research through 3D microscopy imaging. Olympus is proud to announce its first Olympus Organoid Conference—Think Deep,...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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NHS takes steps to minimise impact of blood tube shortage

September 9, 2021
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The Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) has delivered a clarification statement regarding the shortage of blood test tubes and the resulting backlog in patient testing. While the situation will have...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Virology
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Scientists get second opinion from AI on tell-tale heart

August 26, 2021
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The single biggest global cause of death is heart disease. Changes in the electrical signals associated with the heartbeat can provide doctors with an early warning for potentially lethal conditions,...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Engineering, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Physiology
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UK launches national antibody surveillance programme

August 25, 2021
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For the first time, UK Health Security Agency to launch UK-wide antibody surveillance programme for the general public. Antibody testing will now be offered to adults across the UK who...
Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Virology
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COVID-19 may impact fight-or-flight response in young adults

August 9, 2021
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New collaborative research using microneurography suggests COVID-19 may alter the fight-or-flight response in young adults, potentially distrupting many bodily processes and providing insight into 'long-COVID' symptoms. Pain response, lung function,...
Life Sciences
Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Physiology, Virology
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Are all mammals just copy cats? Felines to play a key role in human genetics

July 30, 2021
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The feline genome is ordered similarly to humans according to one veterinary medicine expert. So, cats have the potential to be a valuable model organism for geneticists to help understand...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Gene variant discovery could help treat Alzheimer’s and other degenerative brain disorders

July 29, 2021
News
New research suggests early changes in brain metabolism may explain the neurodegeneration suffered by Alzheimer's patients. Discovery of a special gene variant, that causes astrocytes of the brain and exhausts...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Proteomics & Genomics
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New report recommends antibody testing within the Covid-19 vaccination programme

July 8, 2021
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Antibody testing can be used to identify the minority of people who have a sub-optimal response to Covid-19 vaccination, this is estimated to be up to 10 per cent of...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Covid-19, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pathology, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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