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Dyslexia: when spelling problems impair writing acquisition
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Digital
Health

Dyslexia: when spelling problems impair writing acquisition

Dyslexia is a learning difficulty which affects the ability to adopt the automatic reflexes needed to read and write. Several studies have sought to…

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Augmented tongue ultrasound for speech therapy
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Augmented tongue ultrasound for speech therapy

A team of researchers in the GIPSA-Lab (CNRS/Université Grenoble Alpes/Grenoble INP) and at INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes has developed a system that…

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Type 1 diabetes and the microbiota: MAIT cells as biomarkers and new therapeutic targets

Together with colleagues from AP-HP Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital in Paris, scientists from the Cochin Institute (CNRS / INSERM / Paris Descartes…

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Magnetic cellular "Legos" for the regenerative medicine of the future
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Engineering
Health

Magnetic cellular "Legos" for the regenerative medicine of the future

By incorporating magnetic nanoparticles in cells and developing a system using miniaturized magnets, researchers at the Laboratoire Matière et…

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Testicular macrophages, guardians of fertility
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Life
Health

Testicular macrophages, guardians of fertility

The origin, development, and characteristics of two types of testicular macrophage have been described by a CNRS team at the Centre d'Immunologie de…

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Are learning and unlearning bedfellows ?
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Life
Health

Are learning and unlearning bedfellows?

We know that sleep helps us integrate knowledge acquired during the day. But can we learn new things while sleeping? By exposing subjects to repeated…

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Navelbine® and Taxotere®: Histories of Sciences
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Matter
Health

Navelbine® and Taxotere®: Histories of Sciences

Weaving history with chemistry, Navelbine® and Taxotere®: Histories of Sciences (ISTE Editions, June 2017) tells the story of two anticancer drugs…

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The secrets of tooth calcium revealed
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Life
Health

The secrets of tooth calcium revealed

Two studies on calcium isotopes in teeth have provided new insights into both the extinction of the marine reptiles and weaning age in humans…

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From context to cortex : Discovering social neurons
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Life
Health

From context to cortex: Discovering social neurons

The existence of new “social” neurons has just been demonstrated by scientists from the Institut de neurosciences des systèmes (Aix-Marseille…

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Mini X-ray sensor for high-precision medical applications
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Engineering
Health

Mini X-ray sensor for high-precision medical applications

The ability to detect X-rays on a tiny scale paves the way for high-precision medical imaging and therapies. Such detection capabilities have been…

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