As Brazil’s Atlantic Forest shrinks, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species appear to be shifting toward humans. Along Brazil’s coast, the Atlantic Forest packs remarkable biodiversity into a shrinking strip of habitat, with birds,…
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Scientists Warn: Mosquitoes’ Thirst for Human Blood Is Increasing
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Carbon border taxes may do more harm than good | Business
The UK’s carbon-intensive steel, cement and chemicals industries have warned that – in its current form – the carbon border tax due to be introduced in 2027 will accelerate the decline of domestic industry.
At first glance this appears…
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Marathon Must-Haves: Essential Gear, Gadgets Every Runner Needs to Cross the Finish Line
Running a marathon is as much about preparation as it is about endurance, and having the right gear can make all the difference between a smooth race and a painful struggle. From supportive footwear to smart gadgets, and recovery…
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Vention raises $110M to accelerate physical AI deployments in manufacturing
Vention is developing physical AI to unify and accelerate deployment of robotic workcells. Source: Vention
Physical AI, the union of artificial intelligence and robotics, is moving toward wider use. Vention Inc. today said it has raised $110…
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Hidden Faults Discovered at a Major US Earthquake Hotspot : ScienceAlert
Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study reveals that the underlying geology is significantly more complex than current models show.
US researchers have run a new…
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy should be recognized as a distinct cause of dementia, study finds
The largest study of its kind from the Boston University CTE Center reveals that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) should be recognized as a new cause of dementia. The research, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, studied 614 brain donors…
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GLP-1 drugs, even when they fail, are giving researchers new insight about obesity : NPR
Injectable GLP-1 drugs have been a game-changer for many people with obesity. But as researchers discover why the medicines…
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IVF hormones could be delivered with painless ‘microneedle’ patch someday, early study hints
Patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) must give themselves daily hormone shots in weeks leading up to having eggs collected for the procedure. Now, a research team has developed what it calls a painless, automated way to deliver…
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World’s first robot astronaut for space exploration program
Chinese humanoid robot maker Engine AI has unveiled plans to send a humanoid robot into space, aiming to create the world’s first robot astronaut.
The Shenzhen-based company announced that it has partnered with Beijing Interstellar Human…
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Terry Pratchett's novels may have held clues to his dementia a decade before diagnosis, our new study suggests
The earliest signs of dementia are rarely dramatic. They do not arrive as forgotten names or misplaced keys, but as changes so subtle they are almost impossible to notice: a slightly narrower vocabulary, less variation in description, a gentle…
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