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Impact of Workplace Bullying on Employee and Partner Sleep
Children's Sight Transformed by Genetic Medicine at UCL
Global Standard: ICD 11 - Crucial for Health Data
Innovative Fog-to-Cloud Computing Transforms Elderly Health Care
Managing Chronic Pain: Controversy Surrounding Opioid Treatment
Limited Use of Alzheimer's Screening Tools Hinders Early Detection
Roller Derby: Fast-Growing Sport for Women
New Insights into Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Diseases
Chronic Stress and Hypertension: Unraveling Biochemical Pathways
Zika Epidemic in Brazil: Environmental Factors Impacting Virus
Brain's Visual Cortex Role in Food Evolution
Challenges in Mental Health Intake: High Dropout Rates
Scientists Unveil Human Antibody mAb 3A6 for Ebola Therapy
University of Waterloo Enhances Breast Cancer Detection
Vilnius University Researchers Innovate Liquid Biopsy
New York Attorney General Targets E-Cigarette Industry
Impact of Great East Japan Earthquake on Health
Challenges of Appendiceal Cancer: Late Diagnosis & Prognosis
Brain Reorganization After Stroke Boosts Speech Recovery
2025 Winter: Influenza, COVID-19, RSV Dominate - Pneumonia Looms
Inhalable Medicines for Respiratory Diseases
U.S. Outpatient Prescriptions Surge for Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin
New Tool Revealed to Combat Opioid Crisis
Efforts to Curb Teen Vaping Trend
Study: Diet with Grapes, Strawberries, Açaí, Chocolate, Wine, Coffee Lowers Metabolic Syndrome Risk
Study Reveals Shortcomings in UV Protection for Eye Health
Rare Genetic Disease: Rett Syndrome in Newborn Girls
Indoor Cats in Oregon Euthanized Due to Bird Flu
Study Links Childhood Physical Activity to Adolescent Stress
Researchers Discover Enhanced Cardiac Diagnosis Method
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Challenges for College-Educated Women in Marriage Market
Challenges in Cow Pregnancy: Impact on Milk Production
Scientists Study CO2 Impact on Tropical Forests at Costa Rica Volcano
Mosquito Antennae Study for Disaster Response
Plasma Arc Cutting: Key Technique in Manufacturing
Social Media Influencers Drive Pro-Environmental Tourism
Unveiling the Mystery: Lunar Surface Revealed
New Study Reveals Emotions of New Dads in Parenting
Max Planck Study Reveals Insights on Evolvability
AI Diagnoses, Court Verdicts, News Stories, and Managers
Microsoft Team Reveals Eight-Qubit Topological Quantum Processor
Protein Interactions: Key to Biological Functions
Escherichia Coli: A Big Deal
Texas Master Gardeners' Confidence in Home Food Preservation
University of Florida Study: Urban Home Gardeners' Attitudes & Behaviors
Brad Pitt's Voice Cloned at SINTEF Conference
Corn Earworm Threatens Corn Yield in US
NASA's Lunar Mission: Mars Leap Ahead
Researching Strategies for Peace in Latin America
Australia's Flora Under Threat from Prolonged Summer Heat
Breakthrough Study: Reading Superconducting Qubits with Optical Transducer
Study Reveals High PFAS Levels in Bird Diets
Role of Calcium in Muscle Development Unveiled
Study Shows Digital Platform Boosts Elementary Reading Skills
Janelia Researchers Develop System to Study Zebrafish Learning
Asteroid Deflection Studies: NASA's DART Mission Results
Revolutionizing Forest Volume Estimation: Critical Height Sampling Study
Study Reveals Key Forest Management Impact on Beetle Diversity
Challenges of Water-Based Adhesives: Adhesion Strength Issues
Electromagnetic Metamaterials: Top Advances in Materials Science
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AI's Limitations in Transforming Organizational Processes
AI Plans Trip Itinerary, Books Flights, Arranges Transport
Small Cylindrical Parts: Deep Drawing Process Risks
New Technique Enhances Food-Delivery Efficiency
China Deploys Advanced Helicopter-Borne Detection System
Harnessing Untapped Potential in Homes and Vehicles to Strengthen Local Power Grids
Indian Institute of Technology Advances Bifacial Solar Cells
Efficient Heat Management for Electronics: Challenges and Solutions
New Technique Reduces Imperfections in 3D Printing
"U.S. Navy Employs Laser Tech for High-Speed Defense"
Dynamic Facial Projection Mapping: AR's Impact on Entertainment
UK's Ambitious Plan: Transitioning to Electric Transport
World's First Two-Way Adaptive Brain-Computer Interface
UK Introduces Laws Against AI-Generated Sexual Abuse
Rising Electronic Waste: 82 Million Tons by 2030
Delta Flight 4819 Crash Investigation at Toronto Pearson
Refugees Boost Energy in Displacement Camps
Terahertz Waves: Faster Data, Precise Imaging, High-Res Radar
Delta Air Lines Passenger Jet Crash-Lands at Toronto Airport
Study Reveals Safety Risks in Sodium-Ion Batteries
Rise of Large Language Models: Understanding Limitations
AI's Impact on Identifying Written Work: Human vs. AI
1 in 5 Cars Sold in 2021 Were Electric Vehicles
Challenges in Replicating Lifelong Learning in AI
UK Government Urged to Limit AI Companies' Copyrighted Works Access
U.S. Work Stoppages Decline in 2024
Australian Metals Plant to Become Hub for Green Iron and Steel
Indonesia's Coal Plant Expansion Threatens Emission Pledge
Nvidia and Partners Develop Largest AI System for Biological Research
Trump Considers Boeing Alternatives for Air Force One
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New flying reptile species was one of largest ever flying animals
A newly identified species of pterosaur is among the largest ever flying animals, according to a new study from Queen Mary University of London.
Experimental 'blood test' accurately screens for PTSD
An artificial intelligence tool—which analyzed 28 physical and molecular measures, all but one from blood samples—confirmed with 77 percent accuracy a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in male combat veterans, according to a new study.
Crisis-hit Nissan CEO set to resign as board meets
The CEO of crisis-hit Japanese automaker Nissan plans to resign, reports said Monday, as the firm's board meets to discuss an audit launched after former chief Carlos Ghosn's arrest over financial misconduct.
Australia girds for worst as bushfire season comes early
Australia battled to contain around 160 bushfires in the east of the country Monday, an early start to a wildfire season that authorities warn could be the worst in decades.
Powerful typhoon Faxai in direct hit on Tokyo
A powerful typhoon with potentially record winds and rain battered the Tokyo region early Monday, sparking evacuation warnings to tens of thousands, widespread blackouts and transport disruption.
BA cancels almost all UK flights in landmark strike
British Airways on Monday cancelled almost all flights departing and arriving into the UK, as the airline's first-ever pilots' strike began, sparking travel chaos for tens of thousands of passengers.
Labour report alleges violations by China iPhone supplier
Apple and its supplier Foxconn admitted they have been using too many temporary workers to staff an iPhone factory in central China, as a labour rights group accused them Monday of a number of workers rights violations.
China's Geely takes stake in German 'flying taxi' firm Volocopter
German "flying taxi" developer Volocopter said Monday it had raised 50 million euros ($55.1 million) from investors including automaker Geely, risking a revived debate about Chinese investments in EU firms.
Philippines confirms African swine fever, culls 7,000 pigs
Lab tests have confirmed that African swine fever caused the deaths of pig herds in at least seven villages near Manila and a multiagency body will be set up to ensure the highly contagious disease does not spread further, Philippine officials said Monday.
9 Florida students hospitalized for eating 'THC-laced candy'
Authorities say nine students from a Florida charter school ate marijuana-infused candy and were hospitalized with stomach pains.
Scottish study shows that autoantibody test followed by CT imaging may reduce lung cancer mortality
A combination of the EarlyCDT-Lung Test followed by CT imaging in Scottish patients at risk for lung cancer resulted in a significant decrease in late stage diagnosis of lung cancer and may decrease lung cancer specific mortality, according to research presented at IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer hosted by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). The research was presented by Prof. Frank Sullivan, from the University of St Andrews, St Andrews/United Kingdom.
Video assisted lung surgery reduces complications and hospital stays compared to open surgery
Video-assisted thoracic surgery is associated with lower in-hospital complications and shorter length of stay compared with open surgery among British patients who were diagnosed at an early stage of lung cancer, according to research presented today the IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer, hosted by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
High blood pressure among older pregnant women has increased by more than 75% since 1970
The rate of chronic hypertension among pregnant women age 35 and over in the United States has increased by more than 75% since 1970, with black women suffering from persistent high blood pressure at more than twice the rate of white women, according to a Rutgers study.
'Clamp' regulates message transfer between mammal neurons
A fundamental question in nerve biology brings to mind a race car at the starting line: The engine is revving, but the brake is on. The system is ready to go, but under tight control.
Many older hospitalized patients with cancer experience malnutrition
Results from a new study indicate that older hospitalized patients with cancer may have a high risk of being malnourished and experiencing symptoms such as no appetite and nausea, according to findings published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.
Fatty foods necessary for vitamin E absorption, but not right away
A fresh look at how to best determine dietary guidelines for vitamin E has produced a surprising new finding: Though the vitamin is fat soluble, you don't have to consume fat along with it for the body to absorb it.
Tweets indicate nicotine dependence, withdrawal symptoms of JUUL users
As e-cigarette brand JUUL continues to climb in popularity among users of all ages, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers took a unique approach to analyzing its impact by using Twitter to investigate any mention of nicotine effects, symptoms of dependence and withdrawal in regards to JUUL use.
Native foods are key to preserving rodent gut bacteria in captivity
As Rodolfo Martinez-Mota well knows, from the cactus spines in his clothes and skin, white-throated woodrats love to eat prickly pear cactus (from the Opuntia genus). They like the cactus so much that their gut microorganism community, or microbiome, is specially equipped to break down toxins in the cactus.
Paid family leave improves vaccination rates in infants
Parents who take paid family leave after the birth of a newborn are more likely to have their child vaccinated on time compared to those who do not, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. The effect is stronger on families living below the poverty line.
Hospital infections declining in Canada
There is good news on the infection front: infections acquired by patients in Canadian hospitals are declining, with a 30% reduction between 2009 and 2017, according to new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). However, continued focus is necessary to identify and prevent emerging antimicrobial-resistant pathogens, and infections with medical devices, such as urinary or intravenous catheters.
New guideline on Parkinson's disease aimed at physicians and people with Parkinson's
A comprehensive new Canadian guideline provides practical guidance for physicians, allied health professionals, patients and families on managing Parkinson disease, based on the latest evidence. The guideline is published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), accompanied by an easy-to-reference infographic and podcast.
And then there was light: looking for the first stars in the Universe
Astronomers are closing in on a signal that has been travelling across the Universe for 12 billion years, bringing them nearer to understanding the life and death of the very earliest stars.
Scientists find psychiatric drugs affect gut contents
Scientists have found that antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs can change the quantity and composition of gut bacteria in rats. These results raise questions about the specificity of psychoactive drug action, and if confirmed in humans whether psychiatrists might need to consider the effects on the body before prescribing. The research team is currently carrying out a large-scale human observational study which aims to answer the questions posed by these findings. This work is presented at the ECNP Conference in Copenhagen following part-publication in a peer-review journal.
Children of anxious mothers twice as likely to have hyperactivity in adolescence
A large study has shown that children of mothers who are anxious during pregnancy and in the first few years of the child's life have twice the risk of having hyperactivity symptoms at age 16. This work is being presented for the first time at the ECNP Congress in Copenhagen.
Malaria can and should be eradicated within a generation, declare global health experts
A future free of malaria, one of the world's oldest and deadliest diseases, can be achieved as early as 2050, according to a new report published today by The Lancet Commission on malaria eradication.
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