Archive for February 25th, 2021
Eye conditions that do not cause vision impairment but have economic and social consequences represent a serious and growing challenge for public health services worldwide. Source: Rapidly rising levels of sight loss are 'tip of the iceberg'
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When healthcare workers become ill during a disease outbreak, overall case counts and mortality rates may significantly increase, according to a new model. The findings may help to improve interventions that aim to mitigate the effects of outbreaks such as COVID-19. Source: Mortality rises among public when health workers get sick in an outbreak, model […]
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Researchers demonstrate they can engineer botulinum toxin proteins (called proteases) to find new targets with high selectivity, a critical advance toward potential new treatments for everything from neuroregeneration to cytokine storm. Source: 'Miracle poison' for novel therapeutics
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Using machine learning tools to analyze hundreds of proteins, researchers have identified a group of biomarkers in blood that could lead to an earlier diagnosis of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and, in turn, more effective therapies sooner. Source: Researchers use machine learning to identify autism blood biomarkers
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