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FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 7, 2017·6 min readShortened Telomeres Linked to Dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular DystrophyShortened telomeres may impede the ability for new muscle regeneration in those with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·January 22, 2023·10 min readWearable Tech and AI Combine to Track Progression of Movement DisordersCombining new wearable technology and artificial intelligence, researchers are better able to track motion and monitor the progression of movement disorders.Read More
