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Finding time for proper workout recovery is a luxury, but it shouldn't have to be like this. Between a job, social life, and chasing eight hours of sleep, workouts often get squeezed into the day's only free time slot. A proper cool down (let alone a.....»»
Monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 safe, effective for transplant patients, study finds
Treating transplant patients with mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 with monoclonal antibodies is safe and helps prevent serious illness, according to a new study. These results are especially important because transplant patients who are infected w.....»»
New adaptable nanoparticle platform enables enhanced delivery of gene therapies
Scientists have developed polypeptide-based materials that act as effective vectors for delivering gene therapies. The new platform enables the vectors to be adapted to suit the specific gene therapy cargo......»»
CLEAR study paves the way for novel electron-based cancer therapy
There are some cancer tumors that not even surgery, chemotherapy or traditional radiation therapy can cure. These resistant tumors contribute to making the disease one of the main causes of mortality worldwide, but the scientific community is teeming.....»»
Injectable microspheres to repair failing hearts
Biodegradable microspheres can be used to deliver heart cells generated from stem cells to repair damaged hearts after a heart attack, according to new findings by UCL researchers. This type of cell therapy could one day cure debilitating heart failu.....»»
Battlefield 2042 will host 128-player combat on PC, next-gen consoles Oct. 22
Last-gen versions top out at 64 players; no single-player campaign this time. Planes, guns, explosions, scope: Welcome to Battlefield 2042. (EA has made very clear that these are "cinematic" pi.....»»
Research advances one step closer to stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes
Scientists are developing a promising approach for treating type 1 diabetes by using stem cells to create insulin-producing cells (called beta cells) that could replace nonfunctional pancreatic cells......»»
Pokémon with guns: Indie game Palworld has players up in arms
A new Pokémon-style indie game called Palworld has some fans baffled following its gun-filled debut trailer......»»
New findings offer improved therapy of early-stage, BRCA mutation-associated breast cancer
A new treatment has potential to improve the outcomes for patients with hereditary BRCA mutations and high-risk, early-stage breast cancer. These results represent the first time a PARP inhibitor has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of bre.....»»
Novel therapy for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Scientists have developed and tested an antibody-based therapy to treat Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), which is carried by ticks and kills up to 60 percent of those infected......»»
AI outperforms humans in creating cancer treatments, but do doctors trust it?
The impact of deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) for radiation cancer therapy in a real-world clinical setting has been tested by researchers in a unique study involving physicians and their patients......»»
Mini bone marrow model predicts response to blood disorder treatment
A new miniature 3D model of human bone marrow has just been described. The model may help clinicians predict which patients will benefit from a new therapy for blood platelet disorders, such as Inherited Thrombocytopenias -- a group of familial disor.....»»
Researchers discover gene linked to bone cancer in children, ID potential novel therapy
Researchers have discovered a gene, OTUD7A, that impacts the development of Ewing sarcoma, a bone cancer that occurs mainly in children. They have also identified a compound that shows potential to block OTUD7A protein activity. Critical relationship.....»»
Virus cocktails and ice guns could help to tackle food poisoning risk
Harmful bacteria found in chickens that can cause food poisoning outbreaks and devastate poultry flocks could be better controlled with innovative new solutions being developed by researchers......»»
Knockout City is the best team-deathmatch game we’ve played in years
Step one: Replace guns with dodgeballs. Steps two through 27: Tweak for madcap fun. You can practically hear the sound of a giant rubber ball smacking against a poor shlub in this capture from.....»»
Scientists Partially Restored a Blind Man"s Sight With New Gene Therapy
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: A team of scientists announced Monday that they had partially restored the sight of a blind man by building light-catching proteins in one of his eyes. Their report, which appeared in the j.....»»
Gene therapy breakthrough helps blind man regain some vision - after 40 years
A blind man has regained some vision in one eye thanks to an innovative treatment using genetic engineering and light-activated therapy......»»
Knockout City is a kid-friendly ‘shooter’ that trades guns for dodgeballs
Knockout City is a delightful multiplayer game that proves shooters don't need guns to be fun......»»
States laws limit local control over guns, favor gun rights
The majority of U.S. states have passed laws preserving state authority over firearms policies—and preventing local communities from passing their own—but at the same time have refrained from enacting statewide gun-control policies, according to.....»»
Hydrogen peroxide-producing drug boosts cancer-killing effect of radiotherapy
A small drug molecule that appears to protect normal tissue from the damaging effects of radiation, may simultaneously be able to boost the cancer-killing effect of radiation therapy, according to a new study......»»
COVID-19 alters gray matter volume in the brain, new study shows
COVID-19 patients who receive oxygen therapy or experience fever show reduced gray matter volume in the frontal-temporal network of the brain, according to a new study. The study's findings demonstrate changes to the frontal-temporal network could be.....»»