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Genetic Link Between Migraine And Blood Sugar Levels Confirmed
Posted in Medicine on 26th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
"Our findings provide avenues to develop novel treatment strategies for managing glycemic traits in migraine and headache patients, particularly increasing fasting proinsulin level to protect against headache."
Gene Linked To Leukemia Found To Decrease Insulin Production In Diabetics
Posted in Medicine on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
"We have also been able to identify a gene that proved to be very strongly associated with impaired insulin secretion."
Classroom Robots Helps Keep Kids With Learning Disabilities On Track
Posted in Hardware, Science on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
The students perceived the robot as friendly, intelligent, and enjoyable : "Overall, the findings imply that the robot has a positive effect on students."
Brain Circuit Breakthrough Paves Way For Opioid Addiction Treatments
Posted in Medicine on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are now the main drivers of fatal overdoses in the US, yet current treatment of the addiction is haphazard and often prohibitive.
Liquid-Pumping Heart Replicas Could Lead To Better Cardiac Treatments
Posted in Medicine on 25th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Before operating on someone, it would be very helpful if cardiac surgeons could examine a physical model of that specific individual's heart, now with this model, they can.