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Doctors treating ICU patients on ventilators face a constant challenge regarding nutrition. Now, an AI system can help.

Plastics are not inert: they gradually break into fragments over time, forming micro- and then nanoplastics (i.e., particles ...

Plastics are not inert: they gradually break into fragments over time, forming micro- and then nanoplastics (i.e., particles ...

A large study of rats shows that genes shape the gut microbiome in two ways: directly, by influencing an individual’s own ...

OSF HealthCare has stated that it will not participate in any form of physician-assisted suicide, in response to the Medical Aid in Dying Bill signed by Gov. JB Pritzker, which will be effective ...

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The Illinois State University Board of Trustees approved a new solar energy system and pre-construction plans for a new dorm ...

Christian Pilarsky vividly remembers the moment, in 2022, when he realized that his technique for modelling pancreatic cancer had finally worked. A molecular biologist at the University Hospital ...

Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a lifesaving means of nutritional support for thousands of hospitalized infants who cannot tolerate normal oral feeding due to the immaturity or surgical removal of the ...

High levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide intensify climate change, but high carbon dioxide levels can also stimulate plant growth. Plant growth removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, partially ...