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New York TimesYour DNA Can Now Be Pulled From Thin Air. Privacy Experts Are Worried. - 1 week
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Twitter Feed: NYT Science
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New York TimesWhite House Pushes to Save Key Covid Programs in Debt Ceiling Talks - 3 days
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The Biden administration has prioritized preserving a $5 billion vaccine development program in discussions with House Republicans on clawing back unspent Covid-19...
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The Biden administration is trying to protect $5 billion in funding for the next generation of coronavirus vaccines and treatments. They are also looking to preserve more than $1 billion to offer free covid shots to uninsured Americans. https://t.co/xMU5s8vMTC - view on twitter
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New York TimesScientists Find Brain Signals of Chronic Pain - 1 week
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A new study linked chronic pain to activity in the orbitofrontal cortex, an area involved in emotion regulation, self-evaluation and decision...
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“The study really advances a whole generation of research that has shown that the functioning of the brain is really important to processing and perceiving pain.” https://t.co/GNqGQcZu5q - view on twitter
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New York TimesPancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Small Trial - 1 week
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, the vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in...
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, an experimental vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in half of those who received it. https://t.co/s93wK3GKUI - view on twitter
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New York TimesSurgeon General Warns That Social Media May Harm Children and Adolescents - 1 week
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The report by Dr. Vivek Murthy cited a “profound risk of harm” to adolescent mental health and urged families to set limits and governments...
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U.S. surgeon general Vivek H. Murthy has issued a public advisory urging action to protect children and teens from the potential harms of social media. “Our children have become unknowing participants in a decades-long experiment,” Dr. Murthy wrote. https://t.co/qGtaOy5Qia - view on twitter
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New York TimesPancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Small Trial - 1 week
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, the vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in...
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, an experimental vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in half of those who received it. https://t.co/WuxORGC3cz - view on twitter
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New York TimesScientists Find Brain Signals of Chronic Pain - 3 days
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A new study linked chronic pain to activity in the orbitofrontal cortex, an area involved in emotion regulation, self-evaluation and decision...
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Researchers have for the first time recorded the brain’s firing patterns while a person is feeling chronic pain, paving the way for implanted devices to one day predict pain signals or even short-circuit them https://t.co/qMnzeKdpNv - view on twitter
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New York TimesIan Hacking, Eminent Philosopher of Science and Much Else, Dies at 87 - 3 days
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Never limited by categories, his free-ranging intellect delved into physics, probability and anthropology, establishing him as a major...
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“Ian Hacking was a one-person interdisciplinary department all by himself. Anthropologists, sociologists, historians and psychologists, as well as those working on probability theory and physics, took him to have important insights for their disciplines.” https://t.co/wwV2b6lnxi - view on twitter
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New York TimesA Paralyzed Man Can Walk Naturally Again With Brain and Spine Implants - 7 days
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In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical...
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“For 12 years I’ve been trying to get back my feet,” said Gert-Jan Oskam, who has been paralyzed from the waist down since 2011. “Now I have learned how to walk normal, natural.” https://t.co/U4G5a6smJa - view on twitter
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New York TimesScientists Find Brain Signals of Chronic Pain - 1 week
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A new study linked chronic pain to activity in the orbitofrontal cortex, an area involved in emotion regulation, self-evaluation and decision...
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Researchers have for the first time recorded the brain’s firing patterns while a person is feeling chronic pain, paving the way for implanted devices to one day predict pain signals or even short-circuit them https://t.co/iC87cZvW5b - view on twitter
Environmental DNA research has aided conservation, but scientists say its ability to glean information about human populations and individuals poses...
A researcher just wanted a better way to track disease in sea turtles. Then he started finding human DNA everywhere he looked. https://t.co/Dt01E1oSwZ - view on twitter