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Brain Accidentally ‘Learns’ to Seize During Sleep
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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New research from the Mayo Clinic shows the brain may inadvertently “learn” to have seizures by treating them like important memories that get stored. Read More
Vaccine Protects Animal Model against C. diff Infection, Recurrence
Friday, February 20, 2026
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A novel vaccination approach that cleared C. diff in an animal model of infection is a major step forward for future vaccine development. Read More
20 Years Later, Brain Training Lowers Dementia Risk
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Researchers report that participants who received cognitive speed training, plus booster sessions one and three years later, were 25% less likely to be diagnosed with dementia in the next two decades. Read More
At-home Lateral Flow Strips for Detecting Cat, Dog Viruses
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Researchers report the development of improved lateral flow assays for at-home screening. In tests on veterinary clinic samples, the assays demonstrated 100% sensitivity and reproducibility. Read More
Agent Orange Exposure Linked to 30% Higher Risk of Rare Skin Cancer
Friday, February 06, 2026
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A study of U.S. veterans has identified a possible link between exposure to the Agent Orange herbicide and a rare melanoma subtype less likely to be related to sun exposure. Read More
Scientists Uncover Why Some Brain Cells Resist Alzheimer's Disease
Friday, January 30, 2026
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New research has uncovered why certain brain cells are more resilient than others to the buildup of the toxic tau protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Read More
First-of-its-kind Probe Monitors Fetal Health in Utero During Surgery
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Researchers have developed a tiny—just three times the width of a single hair—device that can continuously track multiple vital signs of a fetus while still in the uterus. Read More
Survey: Anime Successfully Teaches STEM Concepts
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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SwRI staff hosted “Physics of Anime” panels at anime and hobbyist conventions across the country, presenting complex scientific ideas in an engaging way. Read More
Papers by Female Researchers Spend Longer Under Review
Friday, January 23, 2026
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Researchers show that biomedical and life science articles authored by female researchers spend longer under review—from 7 to 15 days longer compared with male-authored articles. Read More
Trained Dogs can Detect 'Silent Killer' Cancer
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Currently, there are no diagnostic measures or tools to detect it early, and the prognosis once diagnosed is poor. Read More