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A gene therapy to revolutionize diabetes care

A gene therapy to revolutionize diabetes care

An experimental treatment aims to restore the body’s natural ability to manage blood sugar, offering hope for millions living with…
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
Dec 12, 2024
Escaping the toxic cradle

Escaping the toxic cradle

Chemicals in everyday items impact pregnancy, affecting children’s health; research calls for continued monitoring.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
Aug 25, 2024
Mag power

Mag power

Magnesium batteries promise safer, more efficient, and cost-effective energy storage, revolutionizing future technology and sustainability.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 27, 2024
Tech for teens to escape reality

Tech for teens to escape reality

Virtual reality may provide teens with an affordable, accessible way to reduce stress.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 27, 2024
Nature smells to feel well

Nature smells to feel well

Natural scents significantly impact our health and well-being.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 27, 2024
Hear this, not that

Hear this, not that

AI system allows users to focus on a single voice in noisy environments using headphones.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 27, 2024
On the brink of 6G: health boon or bane?

On the brink of 6G: health boon or bane?

While 6G technology promises revolutionary advancements in communication and healthcare, it also poses potential health risks that require…
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 23, 2024
Where do forever chemicals go?

Where do forever chemicals go?

New research uses computational models to understand PFAS chemicals, found in every day products, and their behavior in the body.
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 22, 2024
A 30,000-year-old amputation

A 30,000-year-old amputation

Lessons learned from prehistoric medicine
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 22, 2024
Blood microbiome theory: debunked.

Blood microbiome theory: debunked.

Recent research has debunked the idea of a blood microbiome, showing that while bacteria may occasionally enter the bloodstream, they do…
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River D'Almeida, Ph.D
May 22, 2024
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