Chrisy Ngilneii's Profile

B.Sc (Psychology), M.A (Sociology), Ph.D. (Epidemiology)

Chrisy Ngilneii

Chrisy is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Madras. Her area of specialization is in Epidemiology of Cancer. Writing is her passion. She has published scholarly articles on health topics in prominent journals, and had also edited two books in the academic field which are now available on view more..

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DNA Detector Made of Nanopores

DNA Detector Made of Nanopores

A DNA detector made of nanopores has been developed. This device offers sensing schemes like sequencing and genomic mapping.

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Healthy Mitochondria May Stop Alzheimer’s Disease

Healthy Mitochondria May Stop Alzheimer’s Disease

Enhancing mitochondrial proteostasis reduces the formation of amyloid plaques and delays amyloid-beta proteotoxic diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease.

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Wearable Augmented-Reality Technology To Help Treat Lazy Eye

Wearable Augmented-Reality Technology To Help Treat Lazy Eye

A novel wearable augmented-reality technology may help people with amblyopia or lazy eye. This method helps rebalance ocular dominance.

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First Robot-Assisted Radical Neck Dissection Successful

First Robot-Assisted Radical Neck Dissection Successful

The first robot-assisted radical neck dissection using bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) has been completed successfully at Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

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Heart Pump With Power Cable Implanted Successfully

Heart Pump With Power Cable Implanted Successfully

A left ventricular assist device with an internal power cable tunneled through the neck has been successfully implanted by a research team at Osaka University.

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