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Live Music-Assisted Relaxation Benefits Pancreatic Surgery Patients

Study Shows Cultural Background Impact on Mental Health Care Decision-Making

Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Predicting Benefits of Checkpoint Blockade

Study Reveals Improved Heart Transplant Survival in Nordic Kids

Deciphering How Fly Brain Filters Visual Information During Sleep

New Research Challenges Universality of Inflammaging

New Study Reveals Insights on Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Higher Parkinson's Risk

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in BBB Linked to DiGeorge Syndrome

Study Reveals Daily Movement's Impact on Cardiovascular Health

Breakthrough Collaboration in Disease Classification

Home Covid-19 Tests vs. PCR: Accuracy and Speed

New Bird Flu Vaccine Developed by Texas Biomedical Researchers

Study Reveals 10% of Sepsis Patients Were Previously Healthy

Nfl Study: Wide Receivers, Tight Ends Face Acl Injury Risk

Global Impact: Stress Linked to Rising Mental Disorders

Polymer Material for Artificial Heart Valve Deemed Safe

Shift Mental Health Advice: Focus on Halting Harmful Habits

"Secrets to Aging Gracefully Unveiled: Why Some Thrive, Others Struggle"

Brazilian Researchers Develop Safe and Effective Zika Vaccine

Uncovering Immune Cell Peacekeeping Mechanisms

Study Challenges Multiple Sclerosis Subtypes Model

Why Significant Learning Experiences Stick Better Than Everyday Events

Study Shows Free Confidential Contraception Boosts Usage

Eyewitness Misidentification: A Leading Cause of Wrongful Convictions

Study Reveals Lack of Testing for Portable Air Cleaners

Novel Imaging Approach Tracks Tirzepatide Interaction

Breakthrough Cancer Drug Induces Cell Death in Small Cell Lung Cancer

Legacy of Redlining Linked to Youth Injuries

Cancer Cells Break Nerve Covers, Triggering Chronic Inflammation

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Ozone Changes to Accelerate Global Warming

Experts Argue for Accountability in Ecocide Cases

"International Team Reveals XRISM Discovery of Black Hole X-ray Binary"

Novel Method for High-Entropy Alloy Films Without Expensive Targets

NASA's Chandra X-ray Image Reveals Hand-Shaped Pulsar

Parisians Anticipate Seine River Swim at 2024 Olympics

Ceres Reveals Potential for Microbial Life

Study Challenges Origins of Urban Civilization in Mesopotamia

Thawing Permafrost: Microbes Stabilize Soil Carbon

Improving Inhaled Medications: Role of Carrier Particles

Universe's Vast Bodies: Sun vs. Stars

Study Reveals Link Between Germline and Somatic Mutation Rates

Morning Hair-Care Routine Exposes to Nanoparticle Pollution

Engineers Pursue Efficient Silicon Chip Lasers

Biological Rhythm in Speech: A Study Reveals Natural Flow

Biology and Quantum Technology: Unlikely Compatibility

Geologists' Time-Consuming Puzzle: Mineral Identification Process

Transition to Agriculture in Europe: Hunter-Gatherers and Anatolian Farmers

Rare Western Santa Cruz Tortoises: 16 Newborns Steal Spotlight

Victims of Coerced Medical Research in Nazi Germany

Channel Islands Foxes Evolve Larger Brains Than Mainland Cousins

Importance of Isolated Spins for Quantum Computing

Federal Lands: Impact of Coal Extraction on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Centuries of Trans-Pacific Trade Influence on Medicine

Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary

Researchers Develop Strategies to Protect People from Rising Temperatures

Billions of Tons of CO2 Leading to Ocean Acidification

Insights from Extinction: Cave Bear's Lessons for Today's Bears

Balancing Light in Microscopy: Maximizing Detail, Minimizing Harm

Survival of Living Bacteria on Dust Particles in Desert Storms

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With human feedback, AI-driven robots learn tasks better and faster

Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Key Process for Industrial 3D Printing

Researchers release new standards for 3D printing with powders

Robot in UC Berkeley Lab Executes Perfect Jenga Move

Growing ultrathin semiconductors directly on electronics could eliminate a fragile manufacturing step

Rice University Scientists Grow Ultrathin Semiconductors

Google's Pixel 10 phones raises the ante on artificial intelligence

Google Unveils AI-Infused Pixel Smartphones

Innovative Building Fastening System Developed at TU Graz

Researchers develop hook-and-loop fastener for building components

HydroBoost: Increasing hydropower revenue with realistic forecasting

Hydropower Operators' Revenue Boost from Day-Ahead Market

Modular robots assemble into bridges, shelters and tools for outdoor tasks

Dartmouth Researchers Develop Modular Robots for Outdoor Tasks

Korea develops core radar components for stealth technology

Korea Develops Radar Stealth Tech Locally

AI-Generated Model Graces Vogue Ad: Guess's Virtual Revelation

AI has passed the aesthetic Turing Test, and it's changing our relationship with art

Advanced battery electrode processing technologies show promise for cutting energy use in half

Rising Demand for Lithium-Ion Batteries in Next 5 Years

Ultra-fast random numbers: New generator boosts security and speed

Enhancing Security: Improving Deterministic Random Bit Generators

Winged ferry that glides like a pelican tested for coastal transportation

Innovative Winged Ferry: Coastal Transport or Warship?

Diverse Shapes and Sizes: Robots Performing Automatic Tasks

Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us—what's the point?

Trump's Wind Turbine Claims Fuel Renewable Energy Conspiracy

Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and inspire conspiracy theories

New Technique Enhances Magnetic Material Production

Frictional heating technique yields better magnets at a lower cost

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Friday, 6 September 2019

'It's hell everywhere': collecting Dorian's dead in ravaged Bahamas

In the desolation left after Hurricane Dorian carved a murderous path across the northern Bahamas, six men dressed in immaculate white overalls zip a corpse into a body bag.

Confusion and delays at Nassau airport hamper hurricane response

After arriving at Nassau Airport, volunteers from NGO Samaritan's Purse hoped to quickly reach areas devastated by Hurricane Dorian, but instead waited hours under the blazing sun for permission to take off.

N. Carolina faces 'long night' as Dorian's Bahamas toll rises

North Carolina braced for a "long night" of strong winds and driving rain as Hurricane Dorian moved near the US state's coast Friday after devastating the northern Bahamas, where it left at least 30 people dead and thousands homeless.

'Deepfake challenge' aims to find tools to fight manipulation

Technology firms and academics have joined together to launch a "deepfake challenge" to improve tools to detect videos and other media manipulated by artificial intelligence.

City of hope rises from Madagascar garbage site

When he was six, Liva spent his days rummaging around an enormous landfill overlooking the hills of Madagascar's capital Antananarivo.

Monkey business: Vietnam macaque island draws tourists—and criticism

Menacing macaques snatch bags of crisps, water bottles, cookies and crackers from uneasy tourists on Vietnam's Monkey Island, a popular attraction decried as cruel by activists calling for an end to animal tourism in Southeast Asia.

'Extreme mating' killing tiny marsupials en masse: researchers

A tiny marsupial found only in northwest Australia mates so intensely that an entire generation of males can die off during a single breeding season, researchers reported on Friday.

Amazon's Ring doorbell cameras attract congressional concern

Amazon-owned doorbell camera company Ring is facing questions from a U.S. senator over its partnerships with police departments around the country.

Research warns of the far-reaching consequences of measles epidemic and failure to vaccinate

The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) 5th Vaccine Conference will hear that the risks of failing to vaccinate children may extend far beyond one specific vaccine, although currently the most urgent problem to address is the resurgence of measles.

Brighter future for LEDs: NIST Introduces new lamp calibration lab

Question: How many measurement scientists does it take to screw in an LED lightbulb? Answer: For researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), half as many as it took a few weeks ago.

Scientist explores using nanoparticles to reduce size of deep-seated tumors

Another collaborative project from a nanoparticles expert at The University of Texas at Arlington has yielded promising results in the search for more effective, targeted cancer treatments.

Researchers find alarming risk for people coming off chronic opioid prescriptions

With a huge push to reduce opioid prescribing, little is known about the real-world benefits or risks to patients.

Study shows the social benefits of political incorrectness

When Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refers to immigrant detention centers as "concentration camps," or President Trump calls immigrants "illegals," they may take some heat for being politically incorrect. But using politically incorrect speech brings some benefits: It's a powerful way to appear authentic.

More targeted, less toxic: The golden future of cancer treatment

Researchers have engineered gold-based molecules that target cancer cells and leave healthy cells unharmed, in a critical step towards precision cancer drugs with fewer toxic side effects.

Tuberculosis mutation discovery paves way for better treatments

A Rutgers New Jersey Medical School study has found a genetically tractable cause of drug tolerant tuberculosis, paving the way for researchers to develop new drugs to combat the global TB epidemic and cure the disease.