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Mashup Score: 3Care access and utilization among medicare beneficiaries living with Parkinson’s disease - npj Parkinson's Disease - 10 month(s) ago
An estimated 90% of people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the US are covered by Medicare health insurance. How these beneficiaries use and engage the health care system is important to understand in the face of a rapidly growing PD population. Here, we analyzed health care utilization patterns of those with a PD diagnosis enrolled in Medicare in 2019. By our estimates, PD beneficiaries…
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Mashup Score: 11Whole-body cellular mapping in mouse using standard IgG antibodies - Nature Biotechnology - 10 month(s) ago
Whole mice are immunolabeled with standard antibodies using wildDISCO.
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A paper in @NatureBiotech introduces wildDISCO, a new approach for whole-body immunolabeling, optical clearing and imaging in mice. https://t.co/Ui9sHsl9w5 https://t.co/VJ3dOciNR2
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Mashup Score: 2What does ‘brain dead’ really mean? The battle over how science defines the end of life - 10 month(s) ago
Ideological differences threaten to muddy the definition of death in the United States — with potentially negative consequences for clinicians and people awaiting organ transplants.
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Prompted by state law differences and a growing number of lawsuits around the US, a group of neurologists, physicians, lawyers and bioethicists is attempting to harmonize laws about the determination of death. Read the @Nature feature article. https://t.co/gxvZ1PT2Tw
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Mashup Score: 4A prognostic risk score for development and spread of chronic pain - Nature Medicine - 10 month(s) ago
A risk score developed using biological, psychological and social factor data from the UK Biobank can predict different pain conditions, the risk of chronic pain spreading across body sites and the prognosis of chronic pain up to 9 years later.
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A @NatureMedicine paper presents a risk score developed using data from the UK Biobank that can predict different pain conditions, the risk of chronic pain spreading across body sites and the prognosis of chronic pain up to nine years later. https://t.co/Kn4VTZvP9F https://t.co/vEu0kWHM9Y
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Mashup Score: 10No drug for COVID: ‘the most successful failure in my life’ - 10 month(s) ago
Laura Walker co-founded a spin-off company, but she moved to big pharma after the therapy the firm had been testing came to nothing. She explains why.
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In March, Laura Walker left the biopharmaceutical company she had co-founded three years earlier to join Moderna. She explains to @NatureCareers why. https://t.co/36cRQLMwk8
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Mashup Score: 5Large-scale collaborations uncover global extent of plastic pollution - 10 month(s) ago
Two studies quantifying plastics in reefs, lakes and reservoirs.
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News & Views: Campaigns to sample plastic pollution in coral-reef and freshwater ecosystems reported in @Nature show the value of international cooperation in assessing contamination to identify drivers and inform management. 🔒 https://t.co/f0SJvaB5yU
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Mashup Score: 1Abrupt change in tropical Pacific climate mean state during the Little Ice Age - Communications Earth & Environment - 10 month(s) ago
The western tropical Pacific experienced a shift to drier conditions during the second half of the Little Ice Age, according to an analysis of the isotopic composition of terrestrial lipid biomarkers from a lake sedimentary sequence in the Philippines
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An article in @CommsEarth presents a new high-resolution paleohydrological record that shows a dramatic and abrupt shift to significantly drier conditions in the western tropical Pacific during the second half of the Little Ice Age. https://t.co/P6mXerBNlG https://t.co/HsI1EhHrPW
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Mashup Score: 7
Digital art techniques can now devise custom, working biomolecules on demand.
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Researchers are now using artificial intelligence art techniques to devise custom, working biomolecules on demand. @Nature reports on the work. https://t.co/Io45JD7dUL
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Mashup Score: 5The immunology of long COVID - Nature Reviews Immunology - 10 month(s) ago
SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to a diverse array of chronic symptoms, collectively termed ‘long COVID’. In this Review, Altmann and colleagues explore current thinking about the pathophysiology of long COVID and discuss potential immunological mechanisms.
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A Review in @NatRevImmunol explores current thinking about the pathophysiology of long COVID and discusses potential immunological mechanisms. https://t.co/tEPPhJYQvH https://t.co/0wNeQGtBky
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Mashup Score: 3Generational differences in climate-related beliefs, risk perceptions and emotions in the UK - Communications Earth & Environment - 10 month(s) ago
Younger people in the UK are more likely than older individuals to feel emotional engagement with climate change-related risks, however, there is little difference in the belief in anthropogenic climate change, according to analyses of nationally representative survey results.
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An article in @CommsEarth examines the generational differences across different types of climate engagement including climate-related beliefs, risk perceptions and emotions using data from surveys conducted in the UK. https://t.co/hOsrbPmZLa https://t.co/MArEqeNSE4
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A study in @Nature_NPJ Parkinson’s Disease finds that 40% of Medicare beneficiaries with Parkinson’s Disease did not see a neurologist during 2019. Few use recommended services such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy. https://t.co/sdgxhDoEgS https://t.co/T1V1nTLxtj