19 – 25 February 2018
Researchers have finally created a tool to spot duplicated images across thousands of papers
Publishers would need to join forces to apply image-checking software across the literature. Find source
Drug-resistant superbug typhoid hit Pakistan
Researchers warn of limited treatment options as mutated strain of typhoid is blamed for surge in cases. Find source
Mind-reading algorithm reconstructs images based on what we see
A new technique developed by neuroscientists at the University of Toronto Scarborough can, for the first time, reconstruct images of what people perceive based on their brain activity gathered by EEG. Find source
Transforming patient health care and well-being through lighting
The world of health care is changing rapidly and there is increased interest in the role that light and lighting can play in improving health outcomes for patients and providing healthy work environments for staff, according to many researchers. Find source
Reprogramming adult cells into induced pluripotency with unprecedented efficiency
A team of scientists has reported a more efficient approach to reprogramming a patient's diseased skin cells into stem cells, raising hopes for future clinical trials and potential cures for critical illnesses. Find source
