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A deep-learning E-skin decodes complex human motion
A deep-learning powered single-strained electronic skin sensor can capture human motion from a distance. The single strain sensor placed on…
Diabetic ketoacidosis threatens hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a common and potentially fatal complication in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, according to a new clinical perspective.
Silicosis: Ominous resurgence of an occupational lung condition reported
A new study documents an increased incidence of silicosis, which progressed rapidly to massive pulmonary fibrosis in a significant proportion…
Medicinal leech genome sequenced
A new study offers insights into the powerful anticoagulants contained in the saliva of leeches most often used in medical…
COVID-19 toll in nursing homes linked to staffing levels and quality
A new study shows that residents of long-term care facilities with lower nurse staffing levels, poorer quality scores, and higher…
Open-source machine learning tool connects drug targets with adverse reactions
Scientists develop AI-based tool to predict adverse drug events. Such events are responsible for some 2 million U.S. hospitalizations per…
“We Signed Up for This!” — Student and Trainee Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic
On January 20, 2020, the first U.S. case of Covid-19 was reported in Washington State. Substantial challenges lay ahead. Covid-19…
Audio Interview: A Look at SARS-CoV-2 Transmission
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
Amplifying RNA Vaccine Development
In the early 1990s, direct injection of nucleic acids (RNA or DNA) into the muscles of mice led to in…