Research

Video games offer personalized cognitive care for vulnerable groups study finds
Researchers at Northeastern University have developed a video game that personalizes cognitive care for vulnerable groups, including older adults and those with early stage dementia.

Why walking becomes more difficult as we age
Research reveals how aging affects walking efficiency and stability, offering insights into mobility decline and prevention strategies.

Baby conversations start before first words, study finds
New research reveals that back and forth vocalizations between babies and adults lay the foundation for language development long before first words emerge.

Open AI Model Outperforms Medical Specific Model in Patient Education Test
A general purpose open weight language model surpassed a medically fine tuned model in a blinded evaluation by endocrinologists assessing Turkish thyroid cancer patient education materials.

Study reveals why men face higher tuberculosis risk than women
A new study by UCL researchers finds that men's higher tuberculosis rates stem from greater exposure rather than faster disease progression, offering insights for targeted public health strategies.

Ultra low dose CT matches standard scans for spinal screw planning
A cadaveric study shows tin filtered ultra low dose CT provides comparable accuracy to standard dose CT for spinal pedicle morphometrics and screw planning, potentially reducing radiation exposure.

New Bispecific Antibody Shows Promise in Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A phase 2 trial of ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy demonstrates encouraging response rates in treatment naive advanced triple negative breast cancer, paving the way for phase 3 testing.

Dengue Spread in Urban Malaysia Mapped Using Social Network Analysis
Researchers use social network analysis and exponential random graph modeling to track dengue spatiotemporal linkages in an urban Malaysian district, offering new insights for outbreak control.

Firearm injuries linked to 5% risk of bacterial infections in hospitalized adults
A new study in JAMA Network Open finds that 5% of adults hospitalized with firearm injuries develop bacterial infections, primarily during initial hospital stays.
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Why walking becomes more difficult as we age
Research reveals how aging affects walking efficiency and stability, offering insights into mobility decline and prevention strategies.

Baby conversations start before first words, study finds
New research reveals that back and forth vocalizations between babies and adults lay the foundation for language development long before first words emerge.

Open AI Model Outperforms Medical Specific Model in Patient Education Test
A general purpose open weight language model surpassed a medically fine tuned model in a blinded evaluation by endocrinologists assessing Turkish thyroid cancer patient education materials.

Study reveals why men face higher tuberculosis risk than women
A new study by UCL researchers finds that men's higher tuberculosis rates stem from greater exposure rather than faster disease progression, offering insights for targeted public health strategies.

Ultra low dose CT matches standard scans for spinal screw planning
A cadaveric study shows tin filtered ultra low dose CT provides comparable accuracy to standard dose CT for spinal pedicle morphometrics and screw planning, potentially reducing radiation exposure.

New Bispecific Antibody Shows Promise in Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A phase 2 trial of ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy demonstrates encouraging response rates in treatment naive advanced triple negative breast cancer, paving the way for phase 3 testing.

Dengue Spread in Urban Malaysia Mapped Using Social Network Analysis
Researchers use social network analysis and exponential random graph modeling to track dengue spatiotemporal linkages in an urban Malaysian district, offering new insights for outbreak control.

Firearm injuries linked to 5% risk of bacterial infections in hospitalized adults
A new study in JAMA Network Open finds that 5% of adults hospitalized with firearm injuries develop bacterial infections, primarily during initial hospital stays.




