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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain

Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (med.stanford.edu)

613 points by emigre 1 month ago | 241 comments

Stanford Medicine news article on research finding two parallel neural ectoderm progenitor populations that contribute to the developing brain.

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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Nicotine pouches, tobacco's latest ploy

Nicotine pouches, tobacco's latest ploy (med.stanford.edu)

13 points by car 3 months ago | 1 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time

Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time (med.stanford.edu)

74 points by andsoitis 3 months ago | 79 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study

Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (med.stanford.edu)

104 points by hhs 5 months ago | 32 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice

Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice (med.stanford.edu)

368 points by mustaphah 7 months ago | 176 comments

Stanford Medicine news article reporting that enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice.

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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and allergens

Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and allergens (med.stanford.edu)

319 points by phony-account 7 months ago | 114 comments

Stanford Medicine news article about a universal vaccine designed to protect against multiple respiratory infections and allergens.

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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration

Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration (med.stanford.edu)

237 points by gmays 1 year ago | 17 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Biomolecular shifts occur in our 40s and 60s (2024)

Biomolecular shifts occur in our 40s and 60s (2024)(med.stanford.edu)

162 points by fzliu 1 year ago | 103 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Blocking surprising master regulator of immunity eradicates liver tumors in mice

Blocking surprising master regulator of immunity eradicates liver tumors in mice (med.stanford.edu)

7 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 0 comments

Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct

Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct (med.stanford.edu)

644 points by Jerry2 2 years ago | 171 comments

Stanford Medicine news article on researchers fusing two proteins so a lymphoma protein that normally prevents cell death instead triggers cancer cell self-destruction.

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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: AI assists clinicians in responding to patient messages at Stanford Medicine

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Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (med.stanford.edu)

Nicotine pouches, tobacco's latest ploy (med.stanford.edu)

Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time (med.stanford.edu)

Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (med.stanford.edu)

Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice (med.stanford.edu)

Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and allergens (med.stanford.edu)

Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration (med.stanford.edu)

Biomolecular shifts occur in our 40s and 60s (2024)(med.stanford.edu)

Blocking surprising master regulator of immunity eradicates liver tumors in mice (med.stanford.edu)

Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct (med.stanford.edu)

AI assists clinicians in responding to patient messages at Stanford Medicine (med.stanford.edu)

Pilot study shows ketogenic diet improves mental illness (med.stanford.edu)

Vasopressin deficiency: driver of social impairment and fluid imbalance in ASD? [pdf](med.stanford.edu)

Ketamine's effect on depression may hinge on hope (med.stanford.edu)

Cancer’s origin story features predictable plot line, researchers find (med.stanford.edu)

Brain fog after Covid-19 has similarities to ‘chemo brain’ in humans and mice (med.stanford.edu)

Researchers treat depression by reversing brain signals traveling the wrong way (med.stanford.edu)

Tiny DNA circles are key drivers of cancer, study finds (med.stanford.edu)