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Study Reveals Rising Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

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First-Ever Map Reveals Chikungunya Virus T Cell Triggers

Nad+ Deficiency Accelerates Aging

Study: Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Vary by Sex and Education

Predicting Friend's Response to Hurtful Comment

New Lab Model for Blood Cancer Research

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Scientists Compare Epidemic Prediction to Weather Forecast, Notes Human Behavior Impact

Hypertension Deaths from Alcohol Rise in 2020-2021

Study Finds Time-Restricted Eating Ineffective for Weight Loss

Japanese Researchers Develop Method to Measure Polysialic Acid

Scarcity of Cancer-Fighting T-Cells in Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma

Study Reveals Neurons in Brain's Memory Center Form in Late Adulthood

Role of Lung Macrophages in Pulmonary Fibrosis

AI Boosts Detection of Intestinal Worms in Kenya

Challenges in Treating Brain Diseases

Global Scientists Assessing Severity of New Covid-19 Variant

The Rise of Speedballing: From Niche Subculture to Crisis

Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries on Military Service Members

Study Links Poor Cardiovascular Health to Gestational Diabetes

Genetic Markers Link to Iberian Facial Morphology

Impact of Stressful Life Events on Brain Health

Boys' Early Health Risks for Future Chronic Diseases

Advancements in Picosecond Laser Treatment for Skin Discoloration

Study Links Social Circle AAS Perception to Intentions

Study Reveals High Recovery Rate for Concussion Patients

Study Reveals High Rate of Persistent Health Issues in NZ Youth

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Kepler Data Unveils Two Planets in Unique Orbit

Eth Zurich and Ansto Collaboration Reveals SiC Device Breakthrough

Family Structure Evolution: Global Kinship Shifts Analyzed

EU Researchers Develop Green Art Conservation Methods

New Technique Boosts Stem Cell Signaling

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German Government Approves Cross-Border Gas Extraction Deal

Breakthrough Tunable System Enhances Sensing Accuracy

Hong Kong University Chemists Unveil Super Photoreductant

Origin and Evolution of Life: Earth's Essential Phosphorus Distribution

Intense Public Battles Over School Curriculum Sparks Controversy

Study Reveals Pollution Hotspots Near Electric Car Charging Stations

Challenges in Managing Radioactive Iodine Waste

Modern Low-Power Solutions: Magnetic Material Properties in Computer Memory

Impact of Drought on Landscape: A Complex Process

Wells Fargo Scandal Impacts Consumer Trust in Banks

Revolutionizing Life Sciences: Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Impacts Discovery

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Decoding Tsunami Earthquakes: Risks and Evacuation Efforts

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New Material Filters Viruses, Strengthens Devices

Turkish Ph.D. Student Detained by Federal Agents

St. Jude Researchers Unify Transcription Mechanisms

Enhancing Tissue Engineering with Thermo-Responsive Polymer Brushes

Removing Multi-Resistant Bacteria from the Gut

Asian Continent Free of Permafrost with Warmer Earth

Galaxies: Diverse Star Formation Patterns

The Origin of Humans: Cell Division and Embryo Development

Study Reveals Gender Equality in Science Aptitude

Nasa Launches SPHEREx Telescope for Universe Sky Map

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Nostalgic Paint-By-Number Sets: Colorful Creations

NASA advances pressure-sensitive paint research capability

Architects Enhancing Society Through New Building Approach

Importance of Clean Water for Health and Industry

ReSURF: Stretchable, self-healing water quality sensor enables ultrafast surveillance

New book explores 'socially sustainable' architecture

Assistant Professor Explores Lithium-Ion Battery Innovation

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Motor safety: AI-powered warning system enhances capability to uncover hidden faults

New Method Detects Inter-Turn Short-Circuit Severity

Kingston University Engineering Students Develop Rocket Engine Powered by Beeswax

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Meta to Appeal 200-Million-Euro EU Fine for Competition Violation

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European companies urge EU to delay AI rules

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Young children outperform state-of-the-art AI in visual object recognition

Global AI Market to Reach $4.8 Trillion by 2033

Quantum machine learning improves semiconductor manufacturing for first time

The Complexity of Semiconductor Processing

The rush to quit coal is leading countries into the 'gas trap'

Impact of Rising Natural Gas Production on Clean Energy Investment

Study Finds Bias in AI Models Detecting Depression on Social Media

Key biases in AI models used for detecting depression on social media

Abertay University Warns of AI Voice Scam Risk

Regional dialect scam warning as research uncovers AI capabilities

Balancing Act: Managing Cyberbullying on Social Platforms

Longer suspensions on platforms like Roblox could help curb bad behavior, new research finds

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Friday, 2 August 2019

'I like plastic': Pakistan's toxic 'love affair' with waste

From the once pristine rivers of Hindu Kush to the slums of Islamabad, Pakistan is being smothered by plastic due to a lack of public awareness, government inertia, and poor waste management.

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