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Microdevice Detects Gliomas In Less Than 15 Minutes

The microdevice can detect a specific mutation linked to brain or spinal cord tumors, potentially enabling accurate removal of the entire tumor during an operation.

Ultrasound Slows Brain Aging In Mice

This study suggests that scanning ultrasound treatment could help keep our brains younger as we get older.

Ultra-Thin Ferroelectric Material Could Power Next-Gen Semiconductors

The ferroelectric material, called called hafnium oxide, could improve the performance of next-generation sensors and semiconductors.

A Window Into The Schizophrenic Brain

Using stem cells in a dish, scientists have shown that the brain cells of schizophrenic patients is 90 percent less responsive to activity.

One Big Blow Brought Precious Metals To Earth

Gold and other precious metals on Earth may have come from one large-scale planetary impact, rather than many smaller ones.

How Roundworms Regrow Brain Cells

Understanding how roundworms regrow severed nerves could one day lead to nerve injury treatments for humans.

Great Apes Have A Firm Grip On Reality

You can’t hoodwink an ape! An eye-tracking experiment shows that, like humans, chimpanzees can process false beliefs.

Getting To The Root Of Lateral Root Formation

Scientists have used 3D imaging to clarify part of the mechanism behind the formation of new roots from existing roots in plants.

Nearly Half Of India’s Health Workers Have Latent Tuberculosis

India has one of the world’s highest tuberculosis prevalence rates, which has a significant impact on both disease transmission and healthcare delivery.