FDA Approves Enzalutamide Combined with Talazoparib for Prostate Cancer Therapy
Research discovers major achievement in treatment of patients with prostate cancer and demonstrates how integration of clinical care and research directly translates into new treatment options for cancer patients (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 23, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Prostate Cancer Source Type: news

We Are all Asgardians: New Clues to the Origin of Complex Life
The Asgard archaea evolved over 2 billion years ago, and their descendants are still living today (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 22, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disabilities Source Type: news

Discovery Recovers Heavy Metals From Biosolid Waste
The metal-removal process uses three stages: extraction, purification and recovery, and helps ensure resulting biosolids do not leach heavy metals into the environment and retain nutrients that can be used for land applications (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 21, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Food Security Information Source Type: news

Amino Acid Essential for Life Found in Interstellar Space
Amino acids may be enriching the gas in the protoplanetary discs and atmospheres of young, newly formed exoplanets and perhaps accelerating the emergence of life there (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 20, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disabilities Source Type: news

17% of Parents Say Child Reports Tummy Pain at Least Monthly but Many Don't Consult a Doctor
Not all parents seek professional advice when belly pain becomes a regular occurrence and just one in three are sure they ' d know when it might be a sign of a serious problem (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 19, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Youth and Disability Source Type: news

Disabled 101: Adult Onset Disability in an Ableist World by MJ Kuhn, L Kuhn
This book is coauthored by someone who personally experiences Adult Onset Disabilities, ensuring a profound insight into the challenges faced by individuals with similar conditions (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 18, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Publications Source Type: news

Body Integrity Identification Disorder, Transabled, or Transability
Transability is the desire or the need for a person identified as able-bodied by other people to transform his or her body to obtain a physical impairment (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 17, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Psychological Disorders Source Type: news

The Evolutionary Origin of Cognitive Flexibility
Cognitive functions following comparable rules in different species are important for survival, such as the flexibility to adapt quickly to suddenly changing conditions (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 16, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disabilities Source Type: news

Where Does AI Fit in If Art is How We Express Our Humanity
Ziv Epstein, a Media Lab researcher, discusses issues arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to make art and other media (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 16, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: AI and Disabilities Source Type: news

Discovering You Are Autistic Later in Life Can Be a Positive Experience
New study from psychologists finds that the link between the age at which someone gets diagnosed has little bearing on their quality of life. Autism is usually diagnosed in childhood but now is increasing being diagnosed in adults and especially among women (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 15, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Autism Information Source Type: news

Neuromorphic Computer Chip Mimics Human Vision and Memory Abilities
The neuromorphic invention is a single chip enabled by a sensing element, doped indium oxide, that ' s thousands of times thinner than a human hair and requires no external parts to operate (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 14, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Electronics/Software Source Type: news

Dupuytren's Disease (Viking Disease) Hand Disorder May Come From Neandertal Genes
Given the prevalence of Dupuytren ' s disease among Europeans, researchers investigated its genetic origins. They found 61 genome-wide significant variants associated with Dupuytren ' s disease. Further analysis showed that three of these variants are of Neandertal origin (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 14, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Anthropology and Disabilities Source Type: news

Volunteers Needed for 2023 IBSA World Games in Birmingham
Volunteers are required to fill positions, from helping with classification to assisting athletes within the World Games villages, creating content in media and marketing, and at training and competition sessions (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 13, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Sports News Source Type: news

Inflatable Packaworld Bocce Courts to be Used at Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany
Inflatable bocce courts will prove their merits when they are used at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 13, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Special Olympics Source Type: news

Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company Could Save Taxpayers Millions
U.S. government could save taxpayers $228 million - $2.15 billion yearly if insurers who operate its Medicare Part D plans purchased 7 generic oncology drugs at the same prices obtained by the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - June 12, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Pharmaceutical Information Source Type: news