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Biocompatible PVDF Nanofibers with Embedded Magnetite Nanodiscs Enable Wireless Magnetoelectric Stimulation in Premotor Cortex

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Flexible, biocompatible PVDF nanofibers embedded with magnetite nanodiscs enable wireless magnetoelectric neuromodulation. Shape anisotropy of the nanodiscs facilitates magnetostrictive strain transfer under alternating magnetic fields, allowing activation of neurons in vitro and behavioral modulation in vivo, without requiring rigid implants or ...
Lorenzo Signorelli, Anouk Wolters, Vicente Durán Toro, Jonas Englhard, Mahdieh Shojaei Baghini, Elif Koçar, Franziska Wasner, Nadine I. Goldenstein, Hadi Heidari, Julien Bachmann, Sarah Hescham, Danijela Gregurec   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

“If you’re struggling, you don’t really care” – what affects the physical health of young people on child and adolescent mental health inpatient units? A qualitative study with service users and staff

BMC Psychiatry
Background Physical health inequalities of people with serious mental illness (SMI) have been labelled an international scandal; due to the 15–20-year reduction in life expectancy associated with poor physical health.
Rebekah Carney, Shermin Imran, Heather Law, Parise Carmichael-Murphy, Leah Charlton, Sophie Parker   +5 more
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Body Biofluids for Minimally‐Invasive Diagnostics: Insights, Challenges, Emerging Technologies, and Clinical Potential

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao, Chandan Kumar Mandal, Fernando Patolsky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting teachers’ mental health and wellbeing : Evidence review [PDF]

, 2020
White, Jane
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Advances in Bioprinting to Model Immune‐Mediated Skin Diseases

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how 3D bioprinting drives innovation in developing in vitro skin models that mimic immune‐mediated diseases. It highlights current technologies, key applications in studying skin pathologies, and emerging challenges. The review points toward future opportunities for improving disease modeling and advancing therapeutic and cosmetic ...
Andrea Ulloa‐Fernández, Marica Markovic, Julia Fernández‐Pérez, Georg Stary, Aleksandr Ovsianikov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multifunctional Neural Probes Enable Bidirectional Electrical, Optical, and Chemical Recording and Stimulation In Vivo

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Convergence drawing is used to create flexible, microscale, multifunctional fiber‐based neural probes. Optimized materials selection enables individual devices to perform neural recording, electrical stimulation, optogenetics, fiber photometry, fluid delivery, and voltammetric neurotransmitter detection in rodents.
Nicolette Driscoll, Marc‐Joseph Antonini, Taylor M. Cannon, Pema Maretich, Greatness Olaitan, Valerie Doan Phi Van, Keisuke Nagao, Atharva Sahasrabudhe, Emmanuel Vargas Paniagua, Ethan J. Frey, Ye Ji Kim, Sydney Hunt, Melissa Hummel, Sanju Mupparaju, Alan Jasanoff, B. Jill Venton, Polina Anikeeva   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

High‐Energy‐Density Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress, Design Strategies, Challenges, and Perspectives

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Strategies achieving high‐energy‐density aqueous zinc‐ion batteries are summarized and analyzed from both their separate advancements and the integrated effectiveness in this review. Then, perspectives are given for valuable guidance for further development of high‐energy‐density aqueous zinc‐ion batteries.
Mingcong Tang, Qun Liu, Xiaohong Zou, Biao Zhang, Liang An   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sheepskin or Prozac: The Causal Effect of Education on Mental Health [PDF]

Mental illness is associated with large costs to individuals and society. Education improves various health outcomes but little work has been done on mental illness.
Arnaud Chevalier, Leon Feinstein
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Probiotic‐Based Materials as Living Therapeutics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in Engineered Living Materials are highlighted, integrating synthetic biology and advanced materials, with a focus on probiotic‐based therapeutics. Probiotic Living Materials hold great potential for biosensing, infection treatment, osteogenesis, wound healing, vaginal and gastrointestinal disorders, and cancer therapy. breakthroughs in
Laura Sabio, Graham J. Day, Manuel Salmeron‐Sanchez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lithium‐Charged Gold Nanoparticles: A New Powerful Tool for Lithium Delivery and Modulation of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Activity

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces glutathione‐stabilized gold nanoparticles for targeted lithium delivery (LiG‐AuNPs), enabling the controlled modulation of Glycogen Synthase Kinase‐3 (GSK‐3β). These non‐toxic, 2‐nm particles release lithium intracellularly, effectively inhibiting GSK‐3β in the brain without significant plasma lithium alterations.
Antonio Buonerba, Giulia Puliatti, Domenica Donatella Li Puma, Bruno Bandiera, Beatrice Cannata, Maria Elena Marcocci, Nicolina Castagno, Irene Contento, Salvatore Impemba, Mariarosa Scognamiglio, Rocco Di Girolamo, Vincenzo Naddeo, Patrizia Canton, Carmine Capacchione, Laura Sposito, Martina Albini, Francesco Pastore, Silvia Baroni, Alfonso Grassi, Claudio Grassi, Roberto Piacentini   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source