The Sleep Tracker On Your Wrist Isn't Fully Awake
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The Sleep Tracker On Your Wrist Isn't Fully Awake

Wearable sleep trackers are good at detecting sleep, but the nuances of sleep stages remain a blind spot.

New strategy sends an immune army straight into cancer's core
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New strategy sends an immune army straight into cancer's core

New approach targets tumor defenses, directing immune cells directly to cancer's core for enhanced therapy.

Acupuncture's Hidden Power Rewires Depression From Head to Toe
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Acupuncture's Hidden Power Rewires Depression From Head to Toe

Acupuncture modulates the body's interconnected immune, metabolic, and neural systems to alleviate depression.

Unlocking Sight One Small Card Changes Everything
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Unlocking Sight One Small Card Changes Everything

A simple donor card significantly increases the likelihood of a family consenting to eye donation after death.

AI Silences Noise, Designs Precision Drugs from Cell Signals
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AI Silences Noise, Designs Precision Drugs from Cell Signals

AI deciphers cellular signals to precisely design drugs that target specific gene activity.

New drug shields millions from surgery's hidden mental health crisis
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New drug shields millions from surgery's hidden mental health crisis

New drug substantially lowers the risk of depression after surgery, improving patient recovery.

What Happens When Your Intestines Decide To Go To Space?
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What Happens When Your Intestines Decide To Go To Space?

Spaceflight profoundly alters your gut microbiome, with consequences scientists are only beginning to understand.