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Posted November 13, 20142 Comments ALS

New point of origin identified for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, might damage muscle-controlling nerve cells in the brain earlier in the disease process than previously known, according to research … Continue Reading New point of origin identified for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Human brain organoids successfully integrate into the mouse cortex and respond to visual stimuli

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A new brain-computer interface (BCI) predicted unspoken words from brain activity.

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The synthetic penile tissue restored erectile function “immediately.”

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Finally, a possible vaccine to treat UTIs–one of the most common (and resistant) infections in the world

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are now the most common cause of outpatient infections worldwide.