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During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" - the ...

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

A research team at Duke University has developed a new AI framework that can uncover simple, understandable rules that govern ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But ...

Anthea Levi is a registered dietitian (RD) and reporter with more than 6 years of experience writing for major health outlets including Health magazine, BuzzFeed, Eat This, Not That!, and Livestrong.

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In humans, only two genes have been reliably linked to gut bacteria: the lactase gene, which influences milk-digesting ...

A wreath of ten crAssviruses – hugely abundant viruses that infect gut bacteria and are part of your normal, healthy ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have developed two powerful computational tools that could transform how researchers ...

Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

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