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Mysterious New Bacteria Discovered in the Amazon Raises Global Health Questions
Credit: A newly discovered species of Bartonella bacteria has been identified in sand flies from Brazil’s Amazon National Park. Genetically similar to bacteria responsible for Carrión’s disease in the Andes, this strain’s… -
Therapists are secretly using ChatGPT during sessions. Clients are triggered.
A 2020 hack on a Finnish mental health company, which resulted in tens of thousands of clients’ treatment records being accessed, serves as a warning. People on the list were blackmailed, and subsequently the entire trove was publicly released,…
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Scientists reconfirm rare shark sightings after 50 years in PNG
In 1973, researchers scientifically described a species of shark based on a single specimen: a pregnant female caught a few years earlier by a fisherman near the mouth of the Gogol…
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A Simple Spark That May Explain How Life Began
A breakthrough experiment shows how RNA and amino acids might have joined to spark the first steps toward life. (Artist’s concept.) Credit: SciTechDaily.com Scientists have recreated a crucial step that may have set life in motion…
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How Ecuador healed its degraded high-Andean ecosystem
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries.
Ecuador’s Antisana páramo, southeast of…
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A US-developed AI has identified over 1,000 fake scientific journals by analysing website patterns: Here’s how it’s helping to clean up academic publishing
A team of computer scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to detect predatory…
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Scientists Uncover 500 Million-Year-Old Fossil With Perfectly Preserved Brain and Guts!
A groundbreaking discovery of a 520-million-year-old larva fossil, with its brain and organs intact, is reshaping our understanding of arthropod evolution. Using advanced 3D imaging, scientists have revealed unprecedented details of this ancient…
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Stereochemical editing used to tune explosive power of cage-like energetic materials | Research
Stereochemistry can be used to tune the density and detonation performance of cage-like energetic materials, new research shows.1 This research on three-dimensional structures builds on a small body of work on two-dimensional materials2,3…
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Powerful new painkiller ADRIANA shows promise in ending opioid dependence
Opioids like morphine are widely used in medical practice due to their powerful pain-relieving effects. However, they carry the risk of serious adverse effects such as respiratory depression and drug dependence. For this reason, Japan has strict…
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Will GPT-5, Claude, Gemini Break Doctors’ Monopoly On Medical Expertise?
A new kind of intelligence is helping patients challenge the doctor’s long-held monopoly on medical expertise.
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For 5,000 years, doctors have stood as the sole source of medical expertise, with patients reliant on their judgment to make sense…
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