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Major clinical trial suggests vagus nerve stimulation relieves severe depression

Proof-of-concept study bioengineers therapeutics for improved cancer treatment

Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residents

Immune system reacts more strongly to viruses and bacteria post-lockdown, study finds

Common cough syrup ingredient offers hope for lung fibrosis patients

Highly invasive tumor hijacks neurons to grow, but a common heart medication offers hope

Study reveals immune-modulatory mechanism of lurbinectedin in small-cell lung cancer

Supportive marriages crucial for dementia caregivers' well-being: Study highlights key role of spousal support

Study finds parental emotional abuse linked to teen suicide attempts

What medical history can teach us about reports of personality changes after organ transplants

Good news for seniors: Study finds antibiotics not linked to dementia

Sleep apnea linked to changes in the brain

Study finds sleepiness affects New Year's resolution success

Team offers an open solution to improving research reproducibility

Study reveals why these shoes could lead to more runner injuries

Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

Getting in sync: Wearables reveal happiest times to sleep

From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemia

How humans continuously adapt while walking stably

Virtual escapes, real benefits: Open-world games boost mental well-being

How do multiple sclerosis drugs affect pregnancy?

Advanced cancer models could help personalize lymphoma treatments

A pandemic within a pandemic: Intimate partner violence in Canada's immigrant communities

New study reveals how children misunderstand medical jargon

Single X-ray projection achieves 3D imaging, reducing radiation exposure

Study on cluster of chemoreceptor cells shows overactive cells linked to type 2 diabetes

The impact of early childhood exposure to fluoride on cognitive neurodevelopment

Managing adult ADHD: Comprehensive study compares stimulants, atomoxetine and non-pharmacological therapies

Rehabilitation robot training programs show promise in treating upper body paralysis

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Advance in photochemical water oxidation enhances sustainable energy potential

Rocket-inspired reaction yields carbon with record surface area

Nature's instructions: How fungi make a key medicinal molecule

Phytochromes: The 'eyes' that enable microalgae to find their way in aquatic depths

More than 1,300 prehistoric burial mounds in western Azerbaijan systematically surveyed for the first time

New computational method uncovers surprising variability in Neolithic building practices

Q&A: AI in the life sciences—why models often fail in practice

Histone modification important for correct blood cell formation, finds study

Ecologists find computer vision models' blind spots in retrieving wildlife images

New study finds sperm in blowfly maggots can crack crime scenes

Lost score from Scotland revives sound of music and voices from centuries past

Researchers uncover molecular mechanisms of lipid and ligand regulation in prostaglandin receptor DP2

Back to the past: The death of stars reveals their birth

A new class of cosmic X-ray sources discovered

Conserving high-elevation grasslands in Peru is key to protecting Andean bears

First global study provides insights into Earth's subsurface microbiomes

Uncovering a centaur's tracks: Scientists examine unique asteroid-comet hybrid

Aerosols could be weakening summertime circulation in the Northern Hemisphere

Potentially harmful bacteria can slip through antimicrobial showerheads, study finds

Where's my qubit? Scientists develop technique to detect atom loss

How feelings of disconnection and lack of control fuel conspiracy beliefs—new research

Why natural disasters hit harder in rural school districts

Azo-menthol: New molecule can regulate ion channels using light

Assault on DEI: Critics use simplistic terms to attack the programs, but they are key to uprooting workplace bias

Scientists provide insights into photosystem II under low-light conditions

Did industrial policy spark huge growth in East Asia? Economists say the numbers tell a more complex story

Layer by layer: How simulations help manufacturing of modern displays

Nano drug delivery system eliminates need for complicated carriers

Fluorination strategy unlocks graphene's potential for optoelectronic and energy applications

Trust in US media hit an all-time low in 2024. New survey shows Black midwesterners have found other sources

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Spain targets Airbnb in illegal ads probe

Autonomous robotics, sensors and advanced computing can now help with harvesting plant data

Study introduces a new development in landmark retrieval models

AI chatbots may be repeating old biases while trying to help the planet

Biological computers could use far less energy than current technology by working more slowly

Q&A: New AI training method lets systems better adjust to users' values

Giving animal strength to medical robotics: 3D printing method uses shape-shifting liquid metal

Engineers present inverse crack-tip element for health assessment of pre-cracked structures

Scientists explore new detonation flow field for internal channels

Hydrogen from waste: Bio-electrochemical cell design cuts power loss for large-scale implementation

Human-like artificial intelligence may face greater blame for moral violations

New knit haptic sleeve simulates realistic touch

UK study: Older adults less likely to experience cybercrime than younger adults—but it's more financially devastating

Advanced aerogel enhances autonomous atmospheric water harvesting

Novel solar cell process advances green hydrogen production

US Supreme Court agrees to hear TikTok ban case

Buildings inspired by worms and grasshoppers: The future of biomimicry in construction

Listening for the right radio signals could be an effective way to track small drones

What is an AI agent? A computer scientist explains the next wave of artificial intelligence tools

Circumventing a long-time frustration in neural computing

Watch 'ant-like' robot swarms conquer obstacles and transport heavy loads

Engineers grow 'high-rise' 3D chips, enabling more efficient AI hardware

After long delay, French nuclear plant coming on stream

Dutch authorities fine Netflix 4.75 mn euros over personal data use

UK electricity grid set for 'unprecedented' £35 bn investment

China's CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles

Pokemon is back with a hit new gaming app

Noise and vibration impact simulator developed for deep excavation blasting

ChatGPT errors show it cannot replace finance professionals just yet

LLMs are becoming more brain-like as they advance, researchers discover

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Monday, 27 January 2020

Burden of health care costs greatest among low-income Americans

Higher income American households pay the most to finance the nation's health care system, but the burden of payments as a share of income is greatest among households with the lowest incomes, according to a new RAND Corporation study.