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Can This Shoebox-Sized Automated Research Kit Replace Lab Mice?
Scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a small laboratory-in-a-box capable of housing and...
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Can This Shoebox-Sized Automated Research Kit Replace Lab Mice?
Scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a small laboratory-in-a-box capable of housing and feeding a colony of C. elegans nematodes (roundworms) and testing the effects of cosmetics, drugs, and other substances to determine their toxicity to living organisms in an...
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First CTE Diagnosis During Life Confirmed After Patient’s Death
Nov 24, 2017
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52 months after a suggestive brain scan indicated a strong possibility of CTE in a former NFL player, the diagnosis has been confirmed by autopsy following the ex-players death.
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UCL Scientists Have Big Plans to Decode the Language of Neurons
Nov 17, 2017
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Researchers from University College London (UCL) are working on a project with the lofty goal of analyzing the entirety of a brain’s neuronal activity in real time. Most estimates place the number of neurons in the average brain somewhere between 70 and 100 billion. Trying to record all of the...
