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Despite the opinion that millennial physician burnout and a lack of empathy is more common than in older generations, a new study found that no such generational gap exists.

Two health experts who have been on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 in China will speak during a Northwestern University webinar Tuesday, May 5, to discuss clinical features and predictors of COVID-19 infection outcomes, as well as the role of public health in COVID-19 pandemics in large cities.
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Researchers have developed a novel wearable device and are creating a set of data algorithms to catch early signs of COVID-19 and to monitor patients as the illness progresses.

Researchers develop a tool that can predict, with greater accuracy and efficiency than existing methods, which studies are most likely to produce effective results.

For decades researchers have believed the eye only sends excitatory signals to the brain. New research shows a subset of retinal neurons send inhibitory signals to the brain.

Advanced prostate cancer has been treated based on the genomic makeup of the cancer, delaying progression for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Researchers have developed a new hair dye process that is much milder than traditional hair dyes. The dye uses synthetic melanin to mimic natural human hair pigmentation.

As hospitals mobilize to treat COVID-19 patients, some clinicians are using novel therapies in lieu of evidence-based interventions. A pulmonologist cautions this is not a time to abandon reason.
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By using "twin screw extrusion," researchers have developed a new method for upcycling polyurethane foams into higher value rubber and hard plastics for various applications.

As people enter what feels like the umpteenth week of social distancing and isolation with no end in sight, they may find it more difficult to stay on high-risk alert as “caution fatigue” sets in.
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