Lifestyle
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Some opioids help reduce fear, anxiety, and pain control
Main research results: Pharmacists are working to help minimize the adverse side effects of opiates, including addiction, respiratory depression, constipation,…
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From vinyl to film, analog sound is great again
SINGAPORE – When Goh Rhay Gynn was in middle school, he received his first film camera from his grandfather –…
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A gene controls colon cancer severity
Main research results Regulatory T cells (Tregister) is essential for regulating the immune system. However, there are several different types…
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A possible new pathway to treat epilepsy in autistic patients
Main research results Autism affects about 2% of children in the United States, and about 30% of these children have…
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Purdue microneedles penetrate biofilms to deliver more effective topical antibiotics to infected wounds
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A patent-pending invention by a Purdue University engineer could improve the quality of life for millions…
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Art selection: Quilling Workshop, Singapore National Youth Orchestra concert
As an art form, quilling is known for using strips of colored paper that are rolled, shaped and glued together…
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Savannas challenges stereotypes about chimpanzee behavior
Main research results While humans can survive in arid climates, great apes need the lush forests of Africa (bonobos, chimpanzees,…
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Study: Gene therapy can restore vision after stroke
Main research results Most strokes occur when an artery in the brain becomes blocked. Blood flow to nerve tissues stops,…
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Al Pacino, 83, and his girlfriend Noor Alfallah, 29, are expecting a baby
LOS ANGELES – Actor Al Pacino will soon be a father again at the age of 83. His girlfriend, Kuwaiti-American…
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Scientists reverse pancreatic cancer progression in ‘time machine’ made of human cells
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — What makes pancreatic cancer so deadly is its rapid and secretive spread. Now, a “time machine”…
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