Tracing outlines on the brain triggers shape perception
‘Seeing’ without eyes may one day become a reality for blind people whose eyes or optic nerve, but not the visual cortex of the brain,
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An argument for reusable PPE
“Do you want to come in?” the resident physician asked me as she held out one of the many blue plastic gowns. “No thank you,
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Managing anxiety in children with autism
If you’re a parent or caretaker, the COVID-19 pandemic has likely forced your child’s school to close indefinitely. While remote learning can be a challenge
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The telehealth revolution: Strengthening the doctor-patient relationship
My work in telehealth started about five years ago when the system was still quite primitive. Even back then, it was clear that the potential
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Mystery solved, rotavirus VP3 is a unique capping machine
After eluding researchers for more than 30 years, the VP3 protein of rotavirus has finally revealed its unique structure and function to a team led
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What do doctors want you to know about the novel coronavirus?
As physicians and, more importantly, as human beings, it is difficult to witness the reactions to the current COVID-19 pandemic, ranging from confusion to utter
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BioEd Online resources engage K-12 students in STEM education at home
As students across the United States remain home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many caregivers and teachers are wondering how they can support students’
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Social distancing: Tips to navigate the new normal
The novel coronavirus pandemic has created unique clinical and scientific questions. Now that we are changing our social behavior to ‘flatten the curve,’ there is
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Human Genome Sequencing Center gives peek into ‘All of Us’ Research Program
Oftentimes, one size does not fit all in healthcare. Today, physicians and researchers across the country are working toward the goal of precision medicine —
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Can you teach someone to be ethical?
“Bioethics is a broad, interdisciplinary field. Its subject matter encompasses many of the most controversial and weighty matters facing contemporary society” – excerpt from an
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