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Water Treatment Using Engineered Carbon Nanotubules - Chapter 3: Carbon-based materials as a promising route for water treatment

Elsevier,

Water Treatment Using Engineered Carbon Nanotubes, Micro and Nano Technologies series, 2024, Pages 63-96
Aligns with Goals 12 and 13 by describing the role of carbon-based materials in water treatment, the challenges to progress, and the future of these carbon-based materials in this field.
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Sustainable consumption and production; Climate Change, Global

Exploring the therapeutic potential of steroidal alkaloids in managing Alzheimer's disease

Elsevier,

Steroids, Volume 209, September 2024
Steroidal alkaloids from bioactive sources as a potential therapeutic approach to managing Alzheimer’s. It is a review, but I think it shines a really unique light in underexplored, and oft inexpensive, approaches.
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Health and wellbeing, Global

2024 HPCC Systems Community Summit

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2024 HPCC Systems Community Summit

The 11th annual HPCC Systems Community Summit will kick off the week of October 7 with an exciting line up of speakers, sessions and engaging workshops. This year’s theme is Igniting Innovation and is free to attend for academia, industry and technologists. The purpose of the Summit is to gather engineers, data scientists and technology professionals to share knowledge and future roadmap plans for the open source HPCC Systems platform.

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open source; Academia; Data & Analytics, Global

A Narrative Review of Alzheimer Dementia in African American and Hispanic Populations: The Health Care Provider's Role

Elsevier,

Journal for Nurse Practitioners, Volume 20, September 2024
Nurse practitioners and other health care providers can play a crucial role in implementing chronic disease management strategies and educating patients who are at risk for AD among African Americans and Hispanics.
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A Systematic Online Living Evidence Summary of experimental Alzheimer's disease research

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Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Volume 409, September 2024
Despite significant investment, effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been elusive, necessitating improved quality and reproducibility of foundational laboratory evidence; to address this, AD-SOLES, an integrated workflow of automated tools and a publicly accessible interactive dashboard, has been developed to collect, curate, and visualize in vivo experimental evidence, enhancing evidence synthesis, tracking reporting quality, and aiding researchers in locating relevant data.
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Health and wellbeing, Global

The microtubule-dynamin binding inhibitor peptide PHDP5 rescues spatial learning and memory deficits in Alzheimer's disease model mice

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Brain Research, Volume 1838, 1 September 2024
The study demonstrates that the peptide PHDP5, which inhibits dynamin-MT interaction, can rescue impaired endocytosis and synaptic transmission caused by tau in presynaptic terminals. When administered intranasally to Alzheimer's disease (AD) model mice, PHDP5 significantly improved learning and memory, suggesting its potential as a candidate for human AD therapy.
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Neuroprotective action of hordenine against the Aluminium Chloride (AlCl<inf>3</inf>) induced Alzheimer's diseases &amp; associated memory impairment in experimental rats

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Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine, Volume 12, September 2024
The study investigates the neuroprotective effects of hordenine against AlCl3-induced Alzheimer’s disease in rats. Results show that hordenine improves memory and cognitive functions, suggesting its potential to reverse oxidative stress and neuroinflammation associated with Alzheimer’s
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Negative impacts of social isolation on behavior and neuronal functions are recovered after short-term social reintroduction in zebrafish

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Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, Volume 134, 30 August 2024
This study evaluated the behavioral, physiological, and molecular effects of social isolation (SI) in adult zebrafish, and whether the animals recover such changes after their reintroduction to the social environment. The results show that SI altered social behaviors, neural activity, and serotonergic and dopaminergic signaling in zebrafish, but these changes were reversed after the animals were reintroduced to a social context for 6 days.
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Health and population, Global

In the Age of AI: Highlights from RELX SDG Inspiration Day 2024

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More than 1100 people came together virtually on 18 June 2024 for the tenth edition of the RELX SDG Inspiration Day: "In the Age of AI: Information to Advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)." The annual online event brings together thought leaders, corporate representatives, students, investors, governments, and NGOs to explore pressing issues, gain practical insight, and inspire action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Artificial Intelligence; health technology; Technology; Multi-stakeholder partnerships, Global

Lipids and carotenoids may influence the neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease: A meta-analysis

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Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus, Volume 1, Issue 4, December 2024, 100072

This study reveals that the estimation of lipids and carotenoid levels could support the early diagnosis or help to understand the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease.

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