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Professor Thea Brown’s research uncovers deadly red flags behind filicide, mental illness, domestic violence, and separation. Spotting these signs early could save children’s lives. Watch: #PreventFilicide.
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Filicide – the killing of a child by their parent – has long been dismissed as too rare or too incomprehensible to study in depth. However, as Professor Thea Brown’s research shows, filicide is...
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Dr Jörg Enderlein is pushing super‑resolution microscopy into 3D, revealing nanoscale biomolecular structures with ultra-precise volumetric imaging. A leap forward for understanding the molecular machinery of life. Watch here:
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Over the past two decades, advances in super-resolution microscopy have sparked a revolution in imaging: offering researchers clear glimpses of biological structures just a few nanometres in size....
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Nurses play a key role in driving the IV to oral antibiotic switch. Empowered teams mean better outcomes. Watch how they lead the change: @AnnetteClarks10 @LauraAhearn0.
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Switching patients from IV antibiotics to oral antibiotics is a critical step in patient care that can improve outcomes, reduce risks, and free up valuable nursing time. Nurses are the healthcare...
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Trust builds stronger healthcare teams. Dr Matthew Sherrer explains why it’s the key to better care. .Discover more: @UAB_Anesthesia @MattSherrerMD.
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In modern healthcare, the stakes can be very high. Every decision made by medical professionals can have significant and life-changing consequences for patients. In this environment, it is crucial...
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Could parallel development be the key to accelerating nuclear fusion? Niek Lopes Cardozo & Samuel Ward discuss how rethinking development models could fast-track fusion energy breakthroughs. Watch: @samuelhward @TUeindhoven.
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The world urgently needs to transition away from fossil fuels to combat climate change. Nuclear fusion – a different process than the well-known nuclear fission – has long been seen as a potential...
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How can we optimize plant-based diets for better health outcomes? Dr Christopher Marinangeli explores evidence-based strategies to ensure nutritional adequacy in plant-forward eating patterns. Watch:
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Plant-based diets are becoming more popular in many countries, due to their many benefits for health and the environment. However, shifting to a plant-based diet can raise concerns about achieving...
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A forgotten molecule gets a second chance: Dr. Frank Tambornino explores thiocarbonyl dithiocyanate, once overlooked, now revealing surprising properties and potential in modern chemistry. Watch the full talk: #MolecularScience.
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In the field of chemistry, even the smallest changes to a molecule can lead to a scientific breakthrough – like creating a completely new medicine or advanced material. As such, chemists are often...
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Early detection saves lives. Dr Ndukaku Omelu emphasizes the importance of maintaining routine colorectal cancer screening even during crises. Watch here: #ColorectalCancer #PublicHealth.
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Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the US, with over 52,000 deaths annually. Early detection through screening saves lives, but maintaining these programs is...
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RT @DombrovskiMark: This 3-minute video, produced by @scitube_social, shares the core of what I have been working on over the past six year….
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“A ticking time bomb” — Professor Imran Khan warns how deadly infections could threaten the very fabric of civilisation. Are we prepared? Discover more: #InfectiousDiseases #GlobalHealth @aiims_newdelhi @ICMRDELHI @TEDTalks @NIH @HHSGov @CDCgov.
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Interview with Professor Imran Khan, of UC Davis Health
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Can gene editing and protein cleanup revolutionise cancer treatment? Diana Jaalouk explores innovative tools pushing the boundaries of cancer research. Watch: #CancerResearch #GeneTherapy.
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Cancer continues to challenge scientists and doctors around the world, partly because every tumor is unique and doesn’t always respond well to one-size-fits-all treatments. But a new wave of person...
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How can objects reveal the heart of social work? Professor Mark Doel shares a powerful, visual approach to storytelling. .more: #SocialWork #storytelling.
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Social work can sometimes be difficult to define or explain to the public. While many people have direct experience with teachers, nurses, or police officers, far fewer understand what social workers...
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How does brain wiring shape behaviour? Dr Mark Dombrovski dives deep into the molecular principles guiding our thoughts and actions. more: #BrainResearch @DombrovskiMark @dgsomucla @CUBoulder @CUBoulderMCDB @Nature.
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How does the brain translate what we see into what we do? Every action we take, from catching a ball to avoiding danger, relies on precise connections between neurons. Dr. Mark Dombrovski, previously...
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From awe to compassion, this exploration of selfless joy reveals how different emotional states shape our well-being and connection to others. Discover more: @CovaFlorian @f_abatista @UNIGEnews @CISA_UNIGE @UGrenobleAlpes.
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Positive emotions have gained significant research attention in recent decades, with particular focus on ‘self-transcendent emotions’ – those that shift our attention away from our self-interest...
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Can gut microbiota predict side effects of prostate cancer radiotherapy? Dr Jacopo Lacovacci explores this cutting-edge intersection of oncology and microbiome science. Watch: #Microbiome.
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Radiotherapy is a common and effective treatment for prostate cancer. However, the inevitable irradiation of healthy tissues surrounding the tumour often causes gastrointestinal side effects, such as...
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A bold new roadmap for decarbonizing the U.S. economy. Dr. Thomas Tonon outlines how science, policy, and innovation can work together for real impact. Watch: #GlobalWarming.
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Can existing hydrogen technologies help us achieve net-zero by 2050? Through his research, Dr. Thomas Tonon provides a technical and economic analysis of a US energy economy powered by renewables,...
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Microbial biofilms in railway tunnels? Professor Günther Koraimann uncovers how these invisible communities can impact infrastructure and safety in surprising ways. Watch the animation: #Microbiology #Infrastructure.
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Biofilms are communities of microbes that grow on surfaces in moist environments, forming thick, slimy layers. These formations can even thrive underground, where they survive without sunlight and...
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How does self-esteem shape our romantic relationships? Professor Joanne Wood explores the deep connection between how we see ourselves and how we connect with others. Watch here: .#Psychology #SelfEsteem @IARRofficial.
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The common saying “you can’t love someone else if you don’t love yourself” suggests a straightforward link between self-esteem and relationship satisfaction. A recent review by Professor Joanne Wood...
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Dr Ricardo Rosales is exploring how vaccinia viruses, once vital in eradicating smallpox, are now paving the way for new vaccines and cancer treatments. Find out more: #VaccineInnovation #CancerResearch.
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Vaccines have long been celebrated for their ability to prevent diseases, but some are now being developed to treat existing conditions, such as cancer and viral infections. One promising approach is...
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Dr Katsuhiko Oda's team investigates long-term risks of AFX stent grafts in AAA repair, highlighting delayed migration due to device shortening. Their findings stress the need for careful preoperative planning. #PatientSafety.
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Abdominal aortic aneurysms are a potentially life-threatening condition where the large blood vessel supplying blood to the abdomen and lower body becomes dangerously enlarged. Left untreated, these...
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