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Japanese Scientists Found a Way to Remove Chromosome Responsible for Down Syndrome - Seasia.co A team of Japanese scientists has achieved a landmark breakthrough: using CRISPR‑Cas9, they successfully deleted the extra copy of chromosome 21 responsible

Advance in Down's Syndrome

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Safety Alert The FDA is advising consumers to throw away and not to buy the ground cinnamon products because samples of products listed in the table were found to contain elevated levels of lead.

Cinnamon lovers, be careful www.fda.gov/food/alerts-...

Inventive surgeons save woman with"inoperable" spinal and brainstem tumors.

www.medschool.umaryland.edu/news/2025/in...

Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.

potential treatment, even a cure for Huntington's disease
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Could a Pill Fix the Brain? Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain recover after a stroke or traumatic injury.

Potential therapy for stroke recovery. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/s...

Sun-powered device extracts lithium without wrecking the environment An experimental new method for extracting lithium from brine and even seawater promises to be more sustainable than existing methods

#lithium
#chemistry
#water
#environment
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Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates

Air pollution tied to dementia www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Sounds backwards.

Vaccine triggers fierce response to fight brain tumor » McKnight Brain Institute » University of Florida UF-developed mRNA vaccine quickly reprogrammed the immune system to attack glioblastoma.

Five years ago, a very close relative died of a glioblastoma brain tumor at the age of 13. Today would have been his 19th birthday. And now comes news that an mRNA vaccine is being trialed to treat this very (incurable) malady. Fingers crossed.

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Anyone have thoughts at the idea of Jon Stewart running in 2028? 🤔

Help me understand something. What is to prevent Trump from putting the Epstein files in the shredder? 🤔

This right here 👇 👇 👇

Was real AF

Psilocybin Shows Promise as Anti-Aging Therapy - Neuroscience News Psilocybin, the active compound derived from psychedelic mushrooms, significantly delayed cellular aging and extended lifespan in a preclinical study.

Secret to living to 100 healthy may have been cracked. neurosciencenews.com/psilocybin-l...

Wow.

A pink daisy and a wasp. 👍

Earwax Secretions May Help Detect Parkinson’s Disease Four compounds in ear canal secretions differ between those with and without Parkinson’s disease, suggesting they may be accurate biomarkers for the disease.

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They’re not coming for the most dangerous or violent. They are abducting people at their jobs, calling them in for fake check-ins to meet their daily quotas, and kidnapping US citizens.

They’re coming to tear apart our communities. The cruelty is the point.

#MAGAKidnappers

Killer whales want to be friends with us. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...

I am infected with this same hairs falling out syndrome. I should be bald many times over by now

How a Puzzle About Fractions Got Brain Scans Rolling A story of bowling pins, patterns and medical miracles.

Cool story about how fractions led to the invention of CT scans. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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This flower is nasturtium and the insect is a katydid. Fantastic picture.

The owner of a Detroit car wash who recently died had a helicopter drop thousands of dollars onto pedestrians below as his last wish:

N.I.H. Memo Pauses Cancellations of Medical Research Grants

Some good news for biomedical research. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/s...

Scientists use bacteria to turn plastic waste into paracetamol Genetically modified E coli used to create painkillers from material produced from plastic bottles

Making Tylenol from plastic waste. www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

A man in *authority*. Do you get it?

They're going to deport the parliamentarian, aren't they?

She's so funny. 😁