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Nov 2025
Texture-based analysis of OCT images reveals early retinal changes in diabetes
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness among working-age adults, affecting more than 130 million people worldwide.
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Nov 2025
FOLFIRINOX shows promise as a second-line option for advanced biliary tract cancer
Biliary tract cancers, including intrahepatic, perihilar, and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer, are among the most aggressive gastrointestinal malignancies.
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Nov 2025
Study finds major setbacks in blood pressure prevention and management in England
A comprehensive new analysis by researchers at Queen Mary University of London warns that England has lost the substantial gains made in high blood pressure prevention, diagnosis and management during the 2000s.
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Nov 2025
Study maps early structural damage in schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Researchers at the University of Seville have identified the possible origins of structural damage in the brains of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs).
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Nov 2025
Ultrasound technique modifies human reward learning for the first time
The nucleus accumbens is a tiny element of the human brain triggered when we experience something enjoyable, and used to help us learn behaviours that lead to rewards.
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Nov 2025
Researchers capture a ribozyme in motion for the first time
RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function often depends on its precise three-dimensional structure.
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Nov 2025
New imaging protocol captures mouse brain cell connections in precise detail
An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the Paul Scherrer Institute, have developed a new imaging protocol to capture mouse brain cell connections in precise detail.
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Nov 2025
Mapping the brain’s wiring changes from birth to old age
Researchers mapped brain topology changes across the lifespan, identifying four critical turning points that shape neural networks from childhood to aging.
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Nov 2025
Chronic drinking weakens the blood-brain barrier through the gut
Chronic alcohol consumption disrupts the blood-brain barrier, but Faecalibacterium prausnitzii shows promise in repairing this damage and improving cognition.
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Nov 2025
Cognitive blocks drive the brain's advantage over AI
Artificial intelligence may write award-winning essays and diagnose disease with remarkable accuracy, but biological brains still hold the upper hand in at least one crucial domain: flexibility.
