Human Rights Day: What roles do physicians play human rights issues?
December 10th is Human Rights Day, honoring the date the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To mark the occasion… Read more »
11 Dec 2018
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Home treatment of Parkinson’s disease through remotely supervised brain stimulation
An exciting therapy option for Parkinson’s disease is transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a type of noninvasive brain stimulation. In a recently… Read more »
Mortality and survival in Game of Thrones: Who will live and who will die?
With a new season around the corner and winter having finally arrived, researchers of a new study published in Injury Epidemiology cast their eyes to the… Read more »
Global Patient and Public Involvement Network: The vision and mission
Patient and public involvement in health research is now happening across the world1,2,3. Not only do patients and the public have a right to be involved in… Read more »
Maternal filarial infection impacts childhood susceptibility to infection
The WHO’s Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis aims to eliminate this Neglected Tropical Disease through mass drug administration programs.… Read more »
Our insights from engineering genomes
Genome Biology’s recent special issue on Insights from Genome Editing highlights the valuable insights generated from engineering genomes using a collection… Read more »
The psychological impact of intensive care
A period in intensive care is known to negatively affect patients' long term physical, cognitive and psychiatric health, in what's known as post-intensive care… Read more »
Why do aphids piggyback on each other after dropping off the plant?
Young aphids piggyback on adult aphids to reach safety quicker, and what is even more interesting is that adults actually try to remove the young aphids… Read more »
Natural Killer cells as key regulators of broadly neutralizing antibody responses during HIV-1 infection
December 1st was World AIDS Day. To mark the occasion we invited a series of blogs by authors and editors from Retrovirology and AIDS Research and… Read more »
