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Vitiligo Linked to Higher Depression Risk in Black and Hispanic Patients
Harvard Webinar: Protecting Children's Health in Heat Waves
Rethinking Genetic Mutations in ALS and FTD
Ovarian Cancer: Aggressive Return Despite Treatment
Researchers Warn: Late Nights, Alcohol, Smoking Linked to Social Apnea
Veteran Calls for Improved Access to Healthcare Benefits
Unvaccinated Child in Kootenai County Diagnosed with Measles
Sexual Health of Older Women: Growing Concern Among 65+ Adults
Impact of Thin Endometrial Lining on IVF Success
Parent-of-Origin Effects in Genetic Mutations
Asu Develops Rapid Blood Test For Covid And Other Diseases
Urgent Call: Boosting Mental Health Care for Life Expectancy
Rare Genetic Disorder Linked to Old Order Amish Ancestry
Breast Cancer Survivors: Lingering Fatigue's Impact
Key Considerations for Online Takeout Orders: Taste and Price Trump Calorie Content
Study Links Gut Bacteria to Insomnia Risk
Study: Trust in Doctors Higher with White Coats
Weight-Loss Treatment Reduces Surgery Risks
AI in Colonoscopies Reduces Precancerous Growth Detection
Adjusting Foot Angle Reduces Knee Pain in Osteoarthritis
Study Reveals Markers for Chlamydia Uterine Infection
Covid-19 Financial Toll on Patients: Research Findings
Anxiety Levels in U.S. Adults Stable Despite COVID-19
Amblyopia Research Challenges Traditional Understanding
Maternal Oral Dysbiosis Linked to Intestinal Inflammation
Women's Awareness of Nutrition's Role in Breast Cancer Risk
New Study Challenges Autism Assumptions
Understanding Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Causes and Impacts
Social and Environmental Factors Impact Surgery Fitness
Gastric Cancer Peritoneal Metastasis: Survival Challenges
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Astronomers Challenge Understanding of Black Hole Matter
Florida Anglers Concerned Over Surge in Gulf Shark Activity
Young Winter-Run Chinook Salmon Journey to Pacific Delta
United Launch Alliance's First Vulcan Centaur Launch for Space Force
Liquid Metal Chemistry Kit: A Modern Perspective
Smu Researchers Solve Puzzle on Brighter Light in Medical Imaging
Skyrmions: Excitations in Materials for Information Storage
Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence: Cultural Perspectives
Critics Slam Personalized Pricing Tactics
Return to Office Mandates Vary Among Major Companies
AI Designs Drug-like Molecules to Target Proteins
Record-Breaking Martian Meteorite Auction Sparks Ownership Debate
Intensifying Heatwaves in Europe Linked to Climate Change
Global Demand Surges: Octopus Processing in Spanish Factory
Study Reveals People Overlook Ads on Social Media
Ancient DNA Analysis Reveals West African Ancestry
New Antidote for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Developed
Nasa Astronaut Nichole Ayers Captures Stunning Photo
Growing Concern Over H5N1 Influenza Virus Spread
The Truth Behind "Made in U.S." Labeling
Study Reveals Underrepresentation of Water Storage Changes in Europe
Impact of Hurricanes on Productivity in Southeastern U.S.
California Condors Nesting in Unusual Places
Impact of Global Warming on Local Adaptation: A Case Study
Mediterranean Climate Change Threatens Balance
Beijing University Develops Acid-Stable Nanowire Catalyst
Rpi Scientists Innovate Light Matter Manipulation
Promising Compound Found in Antrodia Cinnamomea
Study Reveals Manager's Listening Style Impacts Team's Listening
Arizonan Bald Eagles Defy Migration Norms
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Families Explore Artificial Intelligence at San Francisco Museum
A new gold rush? How AI is transforming San Francisco
Study Reveals AI Web Browser Assistants Sharing Sensitive User Data
AI web browser assistants raise serious privacy concerns
Enhancing Robot Grasping: Reliable Object Handling
Robots learn human-like movement adjustments to prevent object slipping
Perplexity AI Bids $34.5 Billion for Google Chrome
Perplexity AI offers Google $34.5 bn for Chrome browser
New Security Methods Face Public Hesitancy
Trump Tariffs Prompt Factory Shutdown in Cambodia
Elon Musk Accuses Apple of Favoring ChatGPT
Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security
'Stop production': Small US firms battered by shifting tariffs
Elon Musk accuses App Store of favoring OpenAI
Australian Court Rules Apple and Google Misused Market Power
Fortnite developer claims win against Apple and Google
University of Wisconsin Engineers Find Security Flaws in Automation Apps
Exposing how automation apps can spy—and how to detect it
Researchers Unveil Solar-Powered Solution for Plastic Waste Crisis
Solar-driven waste conversion via photoreforming could transform discarded plastic into hydrogen fuel
Efficient Sensor Integration in Modern Robotic Systems
Robots gain new function: Algorithm automatically recognizes sensors and their mathematical modeling
Scientists Model Micro-Sized Robots Using Sound Waves
Tiny robots use sound to self-organize into intelligent groups
Researchers Explore Solar Thermoelectric Generators for Energy Independence
Black metal could give a heavy boost to solar power generation
High-tech drones are changing warfare—terrorists may soon follow the same playbook
Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb Stuns Russian Forces
Language Models Equipped with Safety Protocols to Prevent Malicious Queries
Information sciences researchers develop AI safety testing methods
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Teen dislike of physical appearance strong predictor of depression in early adulthood
Teens who are unhappy with their physical appearance are at significantly heightened risk of depression by the time they reach early adulthood, reveals the first UK study of its kind, published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Current treatment period may be too short to remove competitive advantage of transgender athletes
Transgender women elite athletes may need more than the recommended year of feminising hormone therapy to remove the competitive advantage conferred by testosterone, suggests research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Study shows why some people may become seriously ill from meningococcal bacteria
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed. In a study published in The Lancet Microbe, the researchers linked RNA mutations within the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis to invasive meningococcal disease, marking the first time a non-coding RNA in a bacterium has been linked to disease progression.
In US, vaccine operation soon to be put to the test
Trucks and cargo planes are at the ready to distribute millions of doses of coronavirus vaccine across the United States, a complex task led by a four-star general that will ultimately proceed more slowly than initially expected.
What has Japan's Hayabusa2 mission accomplished?
A small capsule from Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully landed in a sparsely populated desert in the Australian Outback on Sunday. After a preliminary inspection, it will be flown to Japan for research. The extremely high precision required to carry out the mission thrilled many in Japan, who said they took pride in its success. The project's manager, Yuichi Tsuda of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, called the capsule a (asterisk)treasure box.(asterisk) The AP explains the significance of the project and what comes next.
Potential cancer therapy may boost immune response
A new approach to cancer therapy shows potential to transform the commonly used chemotherapy drug gemcitabine into a drug that kills cancer cells in a specialized way, activating immune cells to fight the cancer, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators. The findings, made in human and mouse cancer cells and laboratory mice, were published today in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications.
Researchers create framework to help determine timing of cancer mutations
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers studying cancer evolution have created a framework to help determine which tool combinations are best for pinpointing the exact timing of DNA mutations in cancer genomes. There are currently many different algorithms that researchers have developed to help determine the timing of mutations, but until now, it has been unclear which algorithm will work best for which cancer, and what common biases influence their results.
Record US virus cases as reports say British queen to get vaccine soon
The United States notched up a record number of coronavirus cases in 24 hours for the third day running, as it was reported that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will get a vaccine within weeks.
Citing low virus rates in schools, NYC again reopens schools
It's back to school again for some New York City schoolchildren, weeks after the schools were closed to in-person learning because of rising COVID-19 infections.
Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
US probe finds no 'misconduct' in Kodak loan: report
A US watchdog report has found no "evidence of misconduct" in the processing of a government loan to Kodak that was subsequently suspended pending investigations into the deal, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday.
Chinese Covid-19 vaccine maker gets $500 million funding boost
Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech has secured half a billion dollars in extra funding to produce its COVID-19 vaccine, it said Monday, as the country races to roll out a jab for general use.
Moroccan geeks flock to 'paradise for hackers'
With its rows of sleek computers and ultra-modern study methods, Morocco's 1337 campus is a dream come true for budding geeks, in a country where IT skills are in high demand.
Schools confront 'off the rails' numbers of failing grades
The first report cards of the school year are arriving with many more Fs than usual in a dismal sign of the struggles students are experiencing with distance learning.
Last month the hottest November on record: EU
Last month was the hottest November on record as Europe basked in its highest Autumn temperatures in history, the European Union's satellite monitoring service said Monday.
Health officials warn Americans not to let their guard down
With a COVID-19 vaccine perhaps just days away in the U.S., most of California headed into another lockdown Sunday because of the surging outbreak and top health officials warned Americans that this is no time to let their guard down.
As virus slams rural California, many still pan restrictions
Brenda Luntey is openly violating California's order to close her restaurant to indoor dining. But she wants her customers and critics to know she isn't typically a rule-breaker. It's a matter of survival.
Airbnb to increase IPO price: report
Home-sharing giant Airbnb, which is scheduled to go public this week, will significantly raise its IPO price, valuing the group at more than $40 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday.
Chinese probe orbiting moon with Earth-bound samples
A Chinese probe was orbiting the moon on Monday in preparation for the returning of samples of the lunar surface to Earth for the first time in almost 45 years.
Twilio CEO discusses why pandemic lifted tech to new heights
Twilio has emerged as a technological backbone for thousands of companies during the pandemic. Its users rely on its digital tools to connect with customers through mobile apps, call centers and messaging services as the shift to online commerce and curbside pickup accelerates.
Australian surfer survives great white shark attack
An Australian surfer told Monday how he managed to paddle back to shore and walk hundreds of meters to get help after being attacked by a great white shark.
Giant vertical farm opens in Denmark
A purple glow illuminates stacked boxes where lettuce, herbs and kale will soon be sprouting at one of Europe's biggest "vertical farms" which has just opened in a warehouse in an industrial zone in Copenhagen.
Cervical cancer survival may improve by targeting senescent 'zombie' cells
How well women with cervical cancer respond to treatment and survive correlates with the level of 10 proteins in their blood that also are associated with a "zombie" cell state called senescence, Medical College of Georgia scientists report.
Trench fever in urban people who are homeless
A disease common during the First World War, trench fever, has been found in some urban populations experiencing homelessness in Canada, and physicians should be aware of this potentially fatal disease, highlights a practice article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Study finds obesity contributes to 40% mortality gap between Black and white women with early breast cancer
In an analysis of women with early breast cancer, Black women had higher rates of obesity and other health conditions that can affect survival, compared with white women. The findings are published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society (ACS).
The world's first DNA 'tricorder' in your pocket
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists developed the world's first mobile genome sequence analyzer, a new iPhone app called iGenomics. By pairing an iPhone with a handheld DNA sequencer, users can create a mobile genetics laboratory, reminiscent of the "tricorder" featured in Star Trek. The iGenomics app runs entirely on the iOS device, reducing the need for laptops or large equipment in the field, which is useful for pandemic and ecology workers. Aspyn Palatnick programmed iGenomics in CSHL Adjunct Associate Professor Michael Schatz's laboratory, over a period of eight years, starting when he was a 14-year-old high school intern.
New study shows every week of lockdown increases binge drinking
Harmful drinking among adults increases the longer they spend at home in lockdown, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.
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