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| Posted: 11 Nov 2021 06:46 PM PST Volcanic eruptions may have triggered abrupt climate changes contributing to the repeated collapse of Chinese dynasties over the past 2,000 years, according to new research. The study also illustrates how volcanic eruptions can profoundly impact vulnerable or unstable regions and highlights the need to prepare for future eruptions. |
| Risk calculator to prevent delayed discharges in hospitals Posted: 11 Nov 2021 10:03 AM PST New research could significantly reduce overcrowding in emergency departments -- with great financial savings. Experts have developed a prediction model to identify patients most at risk of taking up hospital beds longer than needed. |
| Study encourages cautious approach to CRISPR therapeutics Posted: 11 Nov 2021 05:03 AM PST A comprehensive study has shown that gene editing, specifically gene knockout (KO), with CRISPR-Cas9 can favor cells with mutated forms of genes linked to cancer. The findings highlight the need to monitor patients undergoing CRISPR-Cas9-based gene therapy for cancer-related mutations. |
| Does environmental stress drive migration? Posted: 05 Nov 2021 10:46 AM PDT Climate-driven migration has been deemed a major threat in public discourse and academic research, but comprehensive studies that take into account both environmental and social factors globally have been scarce. Now, with the help of machine learning, a research team has drawn a clearer picture of the factors involved in migration for 178 countries. |
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