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Medical Xpress / Craving something for dinner? Your mind may be 'tasting' food before you eat it

We've all made that mistake. A quick trip to the supermarket on an empty stomach ends with a trolley full of fatty, sugary treats that seemed impossible to resist at the time.

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Phys.org / Can we predict how fast a bioplastic breaks down? A new AI tool says 'yes'

Researchers at the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), a partner in the ANIPH project, published a study that helps predict how quickly biodegradable bioplastics break down in the environment.

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Medical Xpress / AI and 3D-printed tumor organoids could rapidly uncover promising cancer therapies

Researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a new platform that combines 3D bioprinting, advanced imaging and artificial intelligence to better monitor how cancer responds to treatment. ...

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Medical Xpress / Novel treatment regimen shows promise for diabetic macular edema

For patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injection followed by a dexamethasone (DEX) intravitreal implant demonstrates noninferior efficacy and comparable ...

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Phys.org / Both rich and poor buy more counterfeits than the middle class, study finds

Conventional wisdom suggests that counterfeit luxury goods are primarily purchased by consumers who cannot afford authentic products. But recent research published in Marketing Science challenges that assumption, finding ...

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Medical Xpress / Digital health tools are reshaping health care in the United States

At least 12% of Americans now communicate with their health care providers about appointments, test results and ongoing treatments via secure online patient portals and health apps, a new study shows. Meanwhile, traditional ...

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Medical Xpress / Engineers test, validate novel method to improve pharmaceutical research and development

A patent-pending innovation created and validated in Purdue University's College of Engineering could strengthen pharmaceutical research and development in the areas of batch verification, encapsulation efficiency screening ...

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Phys.org / Investigating quantum and molecular plumbing in nanofluidics research

Our body contains an intricate system of tiny vessels through which blood, water and other molecules flow. When the size of the pipes shrinks to the nanoscale, where only a few molecules can fit side by side, the classical ...

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Medical Xpress / Researchers develop new 'emotionally aware' model for classifying mental health conditions

Researchers have developed a new "emotionally aware" AI-based model for classifying mental health conditions, which could help clinicians better diagnose patients' mental health conditions. The Emo-MHC model uses machine ...

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Tech Xplore / Quantum sensors could spot hidden damage in the thousands of US bridges rated 'structurally deficient'

Every bridge has parts that drivers never see: steel buried in concrete, welds tucked under girders, and soil packed around foundations below the waterline. A bridge can look fine from the road while rust spreads around steel ...

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Tech Xplore / Understand 'phishing?' Think again: Why cybersecurity language is failing us

Cyberattacks now cost the global economy trillions, yet most people still struggle to understand what actually happens when a breach occurs. Research by Associate Professor Sky Marsen, an applied linguist and communications ...

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Tech Xplore / One-step toxic lead recovery from flexible perovskite solar cells closes the loop

Researchers from Kanazawa University have developed a one-step recycling method that recovers toxic lead (Pb) and valuable metals including gold (Au) and indium (In) from flexible perovskite solar cells, supporting sustainable ...

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