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  • Polygenic risk score blood test could indicate future risk of breast cancer

    Polygenic risk score blood test could indicate future risk of breast cancer

    A PRS313 blood test could help predict if abnormal cells are likely to become breast cancerous or not.

    A retrospective study utilizing the 313-SNP breast cancer polygenic risk score (PRS313) blood test has revealed that women…

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  • Disoriented dolphins are stranding more often – and scientists say a disturbing cause is emerging

    Disoriented dolphins are stranding more often – and scientists say a disturbing cause is emerging

    Harmful algal blooms may be affecting dolphins’ brains and causing them to become disoriented and strand, according to researchers in the USA. 

    The scientists studied the brains of 20 bottlenose dolphins that had beached themselves along…

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  • Why Brittle Bones Aren’t Just a Woman’s Problem

    Why Brittle Bones Aren’t Just a Woman’s Problem

    Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 and tried to jump a curb. “But I was going too slow — I didn’t have enough momentum,” he recalled.

    As the bike toppled, he thrust out…

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  • Genetics Pioneer Transforms Global Depression Research Through Multi-omics Discoveries

    Genetics Pioneer Transforms Global Depression Research Through Multi-omics Discoveries

    OXFORD, Oxfordshire, UK, 14 October 2025 — In a compelling Genomic Press Interview published today in Genomic Psychiatry, Dr. Najaf Amin unveils transformative insights that fundamentally reshape international understanding of…

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  • Clinical Pearls From JCEM Case Reports

    Clinical Pearls From JCEM Case Reports

    Beverly MK Biller, Nidhi Garg, Susan J Mandel, Lara McHan, Angeliki Theodorou, Thomas J Weber
    JCEM Case Reports, Volume 3, Issue 11, November 2025, luaf225
    https://doi.org/10.1210/jcemcr/luaf225

    Abstract

    On July 14, 2025, the journal…

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  • Nanoparticles reverse Alzheimer’s pathology in mice

    Nanoparticles reverse Alzheimer’s pathology in mice

    Light sheet fluorescence microscope images of mouse brains 12h after being treated (left) or not (right) with nanoparticles. The brains were analysed to see the amount of Aβ plaques accumulation. Red: Aβ plaques. Green: vessels…

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  • New Models Uncover Root Causes of Chemo Brain

    New Models Uncover Root Causes of Chemo Brain

    Cancer is a challenging enough diagnosis, but many patients are dealt a second blow, even as they heal: “chemo brain.”

    Also called “brain fog,” this mix of cognitive issues — memory problems, struggling to find words, an inability…

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  • Physicists apply quantum squeezing to a nanoparticle for the first time – Physics World

    Physicists apply quantum squeezing to a nanoparticle for the first time – Physics World






    Physicists apply quantum squeezing to a nanoparticle for the first time – Physics World