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https://knowridge.com/2023/06/our-brain-starts-getting-old-much-later-than-thought-shows-study/
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Did you know that our brains age later than we thought? Scientists used to think that our brain starts getting old after our 25th birthday. But a new study from University Medical Center Utrecht (UMC Utrecht) says that it doesn't start until we're 30 to 40 years old. They shared this exciting news in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
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https://www.prweb.com/releases/freshpaint-integrates-with-invoca-to-enable-healthcare-marketers-to-drive-more-patient-appointment-calls-from-search-and-digital-advertising-302239394.html
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"Over 60% of patients are likely to call before making a healthcare decision, making it crucial for healthcare providers to understand what is happening on calls and track these conversions effectively," said Steven Fitzsimmons, CEO at Freshpaint.

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Dust-resistant surfaces can benefit various industries, including electronics, space research, and smart homes.
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-05-noninvasive-brain-imaging-distinguish-gestures.html
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https://www.healio.com/news/hematology-oncology/20230718/baseedited-gene-therapies-may-be-superior-for-sickle-cell-disease
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July 18, 2023
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Base-edited gene therapies 'may be superior' for sickle cell disease











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The authors have filed patent applications on genome-editing agents. Weiss reports consulting roles with Cellularity, Dyne...
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https://phys.org/news/2023-06-gene-therapy-long-term-contraception-female.html
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https://predictablerevenue.com/dna-secrets-and-rituals-for-sales-success-with-dr-jeremy-koenig/
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In this episode, Collin Stewart explores the fascinating intersection of genomics and human performance with Dr. Jeremy Koenig.With experience in athletics and a passion for genetics, Dr. Koenig takes us on a journey to understanding how our DNA can influence our daily performance, personally and...
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https://myfloridagreen.com/blog/essential-tips-for-applying-for-a-medical-marijuana-card-in-florida/
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In the Sunshine State, the rising trend of natural drug alternatives has paved the way for medical cannabis use. A medical marijuana card is a legal authorization that allows eligible patients to benefit from the healing effects of medical cannabis. Moreover, the legalized status of cannabis for...
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https://www.sciencealert.com/new-mind-reading-ai-translates-thoughts-directly-from-brainwaves-without-implants
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A world-first, non-invasive AI system can turn silent thoughts into text while only requiring users to wear a snug-fitting cap.The Australian researchers who developed the technology, called DeWave, tested the process using data from more than two dozen subjects.Participants read silently while...
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https://phys.org/news/2023-11-comprehensive-genetic-bison-gene-responsible.html
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by Courtney Price, Texas A&M University


A research team led by scientists from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has developed the most comprehensive genome yet for the North American bison, bringing the...
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https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/abbott-kicks-deep-brain-stimulation-trial-treatment-resistant-depression
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Abbott has launched a pivotal clinical trial to see if its deep-brain stimulation approach can make headway against treatment-resistant depression.
The company previously collected green lights for brain neuromodulation systems that help treat the movement symptoms that come with Parkinson's...
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https://tech.eu/2023/07/02/consumer-acceptance-of-ai-in-healthcare-are-we-ready-for-the-future/
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The headlines from global healthcare meetings such as the annual Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) are notable in their singular focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and its application across the care continuum. No fewer than fifteen headlines highlighted presentations on AI developments, new collaborations built around AI tools, and partnerships among health technology companies introducing new uses of AI in care settings. .
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https://www.globalresearch.ca/cardiac-damage-by-lnps-mrna-spike-protein/5838244
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Michel Chossudovsky reviews in detail how this insidious project "destroys people's lives". He provides a comprehensive analysis of everything you need to know about the "pandemic" — from the medical dimensions to the economic and social repercussions, political underpinnings, and mental and psychological impacts.
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https://www.marijuanamoment.net/colorado-amendment-addresses-concerns-on-banning-social-media-marijuana-posts-but-questions-on-psychedelics-and-other-drugs-remain/
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Colorado lawmakers advanced an amended social media bill on Thursday that, as introduced, would have forced platforms to ban users for talking positively about marijuana online. But while the sponsor says the issue has now been "worked out" with recent changes, critics contend the revised legislation still fails to address concerns around statements regarding other substances, including state-legal psychedelics, certain hemp products and even some over-the-counter cough syrups.
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https://www.thehypemagazine.com/2024/04/what-are-the-best-strains-for-ed-weed-strains-for-better-sex/the-young-person-are-holding-medical-marijuana-buds-in-his-hand/
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https://phys.org/news/2024-07-pave-crops-seawater.html
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Budding new plant biology research is paving the potential to produce food crops that not only survive but thrive in salty conditions. With salt estimated to affect up to 30% of arable land worldwide—jeopardizing the survival of crops—the salinity crisis is a costly burden on agricultural...
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https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/swiss-gm-petition-gains-nearly-25000-signatures/81970357
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The current moratorium on genetic engineering that has been in place since 2005 is expected to expire at the end of 2025.

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A petition in Switzerland to extend a moratorium on genetic engineering, or GM technology, for a fifth time has been handed in with...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/two-tribal-nations-sue-social-media-companies-over-native-youth-suicides/FXO75QY37JD7PDO3B7JBB6KGFA/
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In a lawsuit filed this week, two US tribal nations accused social media companies running Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube of contributing to disproportionately high rates of suicide among Native American youth. Photo / 123RFWARNING: This article discusses suicide and mental...
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https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/gain-of-function-research-covid-19/
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In late 2019, unbeknownst to all, a new virus first infected humans in Wuhan, China: SARS-CoV-2. This infectious virus — which turned out to be airborne, highly infectious, lethal to a few but capable of causing long-term damage to many — is the cause of the COVID-19 illness that has now infected...
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https://businessofcannabis.com/legal-battle-erupts-in-missouri-over-governors-controversial-hemp-ban/
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On Friday, August 30, the Missouri Hemp Trade Association filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction against the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) efforts to classify foods containing hemp products as 'adulterated, deleterious, or poisonous.' It comes after state governor Mike Parson signed an 'executive order', directing the DHSS to reclassify compounds like delta-8 THC, delta-10 THC, HHC, THC-THCP, and THCV, and amend regulations to prohibit their sale in retail destinations licenced to sell alcohol.
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https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/marijuana-reclassification-means-united-states-109807405
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WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for recreational use. The proposal would move...
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https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2023/06/coaxing-hair-growth-in-aging-hair-follicle-stem-cells/
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Just as people's joints can get stiff as they age and make it harder for them to move around, hair follicle stem cells also get stiff, making it harder for them to grow hair, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.But if the hair follicle's stem cells are softened, they are more likely to...