A new research study examined the results from data generated by citizen scientists using a simple web-based motor test. The
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Global cancer cases to rise by more than 75% by 2050, WHO predicts | Cancer
Global cancer cases are predicted to rise by more than 75% by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. Latest
Continue readingDNA particles that mimic viruses hold promise as vaccines
Using a virus-like delivery particle made from DNA, researchers from MIT and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard
Continue readingSweat-resistant wearable robot sensor | ScienceDaily
New electromyography (EMG) sensor technology that allows the long-term stable control of wearable robots and is not affected by the
Continue readingArtificial muscles — lighter, safer, more robust
Many roboticists dream of building robots that are not just a combination of metal or other hard materials and motors
Continue readingGetting fitter can reduce prostate cancer risk by 35%, study finds | Prostate cancer
Men can reduce their risk of prostate cancer by as much as 35% by doing a little more jogging, cycling
Continue readingHow fasting may protect against inflammation
Cambridge scientists may have discovered a new way in which fasting helps reduce inflammation — a potentially damaging side-effect of
Continue readingTrans people in England more likely to have long-term poor mental health – study | Transgender
Transgender people in England are much more likely to have a long-term mental health condition, the first study of its
Continue readingPedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?
Using Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health compared the national burden of
Continue readingCostessey deaths show need for inquiry into local NHS trust, say families | Norfolk
The families of people who have died in the care of Norfolk and Suffolk mental health services have said the
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