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Dont tase me, bro: Study shows being shocked by a Taser disrupts brain function
2016-02-09 17:15:44| Extremetech
Researchers at Drexel shot a bunch of college students with 50,000 volts. The result? Short-term declines in cognitive function comparable with dementia, and a bunch of questions about the use of force in police interrogations.
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VIDEO: Reversing Africa's brain drain
2016-01-29 15:03:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The growing trend for African overseas students to utilise their acquired skills in their home countries.
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These electronics can monitor the brain, then dissolve and vanish
2016-01-27 17:00:41| Extremetech
Researchers have found a method of introducing electronic sensors into the bloodstream, with the goal of monitoring swelling and damage from within the brain itself. If successful, these types of probes could guide patient treatment and improve results.
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UPDATE 1-J&J stops trials of drug similar to one linked to brain death in France
2016-01-22 05:19:35| Biotech - Topix.net
Jan 21 Johnson & Johnson has suspended international trials of a drug in the same class as an experimental drug made by Portuguese pharmaceutical company Bial, whose tests in France left one person brain dead and five others hospitalized. A spokesman for Johnson & Johnson said in an emailed statement that it voluntarily suspended two mid-stage trials and had not received reports of serious adverse events in its studies of patients with social anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder with anxious distress.
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UPDATE 1-J&J stops trials of drug similar to one linked to brain death in France
2016-01-22 02:39:00| Food - Topix.net
Jan 21 Johnson & Johnson has suspended international trials of a drug in the same class as an experimental drug made by Portuguese pharmaceutical company Bial, whose tests in France left one person brain dead and five others hospitalized. A spokesman for Johnson & Johnson said in an emailed statement that it voluntarily suspended two mid-stage trials and had not received reports of serious adverse events in its studies of patients with social anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder with anxious distress.
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