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Psilocybin produced no lasting behavioral changes in mice after 24 hours in pooled results from five parallel experiments.
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Live Science says two surveys found adults reported lying to their own or their children's doctors hoping for antibiotics.
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STAT reports the atlas includes 189 tumors from patients in their 20s to their 90s.
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In Nature, researchers report genetic signals involving microglia and a less specific pattern involving neurons.
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Nature reports researchers reconstructed both faces from neural activity; the study is a preprint that has not been peer reviewed.
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Scientific American reports a 2,362-player study adjusted for higher brain-donation likelihood among players with cognitive symptoms.
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Medical Xpress reports 41% lower progression risk versus chemotherapy in women previously treated with chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
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Medical Xpress reports the drug was produced inside the cells, exposing them to its toxic effects; animal tests are next.
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Medical Xpress reports KRAS-targeted immune responses in 89 of 90 evaluated vaccine recipients.
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Science says the approach begins with a patient’s chief complaint and helps physicians decide which questions and tests follow.
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NIH reports four of the 27 had targeted tumors shrink by more than 30% in the early trial.
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Cell says disrupting IFN-γ signaling in regulatory T cells reduced side effects without compromising antitumor immunity.
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Scientific American reports the USB-sized implant turns glucose into gluconate, most of which the mice excreted through their kidneys.
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Medical Xpress says young adults who received the instruction reported better quality of life than peers in standard preschool classrooms.
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Medical Xpress reports that the finding links hunger to how alcohol becomes rewarding in fruit flies.
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Medical Xpress reports a modest benefit over sham treatment persisting up to a week in 10 people.
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Medical Xpress reports that most were from the mouth, though their role in prostate cancer remains unknown.
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The Straits Times reports patients with the highest scores were more likely to die within 90 days.
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Medical Xpress says the finding points to Miro1 as a potential treatment target for type 2 diabetes.
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Medical Xpress reports that genes for routine maintenance become less active; whether these changes persist after infection remains unknown.