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Fatal Vibrio Vulnificus Outbreak Linked to Raw Oysters

New ESC/EACTS Guidelines Enhance Valvular Heart Disease Care

Cancer Cells Transfer Mitochondria to Healthy Neighbors

Focus on Woman's Autonomy in Reproductive Choices

Study: 1 in 12 Multicancer Patients Born with Risk Gene

New Esc Guidelines Enhance Myocarditis & Pericarditis Care

New ESC/EAS Guidelines Update: Managing Lipid Levels for Cardiovascular Risk

Reducing High-Normal Potassium Levels Cuts Heart Risks

Maternal Stress Linked to Childhood Eczema

Stroke Survivors' Dementia Risk: Monash University Research Hope

FDA Approves COVID-19 Vaccine with Eligibility Restrictions

"Ozempic Face: Unveiling a Breakthrough Drug"

Australian GPs Neglect Monitoring Antipsychotic Drug Effects

Most Common Form of Child Maltreatment: Neglect

AI Tool by Endeavor Health & Northwestern University Detects Fatal Respiratory Syndrome

Anterior Insular Cortex: Emotion Regulation and Neuropsychiatric Links

Philadelphia Cancer Philanthropy Unveils Vibrant Backpack Designs

US Health and Education Departments Push for Nutrition Training

Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes State-Funded Psychedelic Drug Research

Changing Demographics of Lung Cancer: Shift Away from Smokers

Millions in UK Neglect Professional Help for Premenstrual Symptoms

Study Reveals Rbpms and Rbpms2 Protect Heart Genes

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Leads MAHA Nutrition Reform

Challenges Arise as CDC Director Fired & Leaders Resign

Drug Improving Walking in MS Patients Speeds Bone Healing

Heart Disease Claims Life Every 34 Seconds in US

High Risk of Heart Attacks in Healthy Non-Smokers

High Rate of Undiagnosed Autism in UK Adults

Sinus Surgery Outperforms Antibiotics in Treating Rhinosinusitis

Innovative Blood Pressure Treatment Efficacy Calculator

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SMU Statistician Designs Enhanced Housing Scheme

Debunking Christchurch Terrorist's Manipulative Manifesto

Advances in Spintronics: Practical Use of MRAM Technology

Researchers Demonstrate Bayes' Rule in Quantum World

UK Shift: Century Data Shows Seafood Import Surge

Scientists Study Perovskite Mineral for Earthquake Insights

Unearthing Hunacti: Story of 16th-Century Mission Town

Connecticut Forest Park Association's Master Woodland Manager Program Thrives

Plants Communicating Thirst: Impact on Agriculture

Physicists Discover Breakthrough in High-Temperature Superconductors

The Art of Binge-Watching: One More Episode Syndrome

Genetic Triggers in Bovine Embryos: Implications for Health

Study Reveals Public Libraries Vital for Rural Tech Access

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Sees Rapid Recovery

Young Orangutans Learn Nighttime Nest-Building Skills Through Social Observation

Global Travel Industry Embraces Social Media Influencers

Researchers Unveil 128 New Cosmic Collisions in Gravitational-Wave Astronomy

California Hosts 50 Species of Snakes, 7 Rattlesnakes

Unveiling the Internal Structure of Nucleons

Luxury Vacation Homes Amid California's Human-Bear Conflicts

Japanese Officials Release AI Simulation of Potential Mount Fuji Eruption

Indigenous Tribe from Peru's Amazon Shows Signs of Distress

Study Reveals Unusual Carbon Dioxide Abundance in Planet-Forming Disk

Rural Limpopo Youth at Risk: HIV, Pregnancy Challenges

Stem Cell Differentiation: Steps to Specialized Cell Formation

Landmark Review: 40 Years of Pelagic Sargassum Changes

Do High-Income Earners Flee Due to Tax Hikes?

Cells' Regulated Healing Responses: Self-Destruction and Rejuvenation

California Seeks Solutions After Devastating Wildfires

Bacterial Viruses Protect Progeny for Maximum Reach

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When AI blurs reality: The rise of hyperreal digital culture

Hyperrealistic AI Influencers Redefining Digital Creation

Santa Ana Entrepreneur Charlie Chang's YouTube Finance Success

Google is training its AI tools on YouTube videos: These creators aren't happy

Understanding the Impact of AI on Everyday Life

AI takes flight: Project to boost machine learning in aircraft surface inspections

Amplifying AI's impact by making it understandable

Aircraft Surface Inspections: Vital Checks for Airworthiness

Scientists pioneer way to remove private data from AI models

UC Riverside Scientists Develop Method to Erase Private Data

Summer Holidays: Traveling to Hot, Sunny Destinations with Electronic Devices

One Tech Tip: This summer, don't let your phone overheat

Robot and Human Collaborate in Auto Factory

Robot regret: New research helps robots make safer decisions around humans

Warehouse automation hasn't made workers safer—it's just reshuffled the risk, say researchers

Advancements in Robotics Transforming Warehouse Operations

London Summer Humidity Contrasted with Dry Utah

Air conditioning isn't the only answer

Mapping Hidden Microbes in South Wales' Abandoned Coal Mines

Welsh mine microbes mapped to help heat homes

Minimal 3D model reveals fundamental mechanisms behind toughening of soft–hard composites

Balancing Strength and Toughness in Material Engineering

Graphene's Superiority at Room Temp vs. GaAs Semiconductors

Two new methods push graphene's electronic quality beyond traditional semiconductors

'Over-the-horizon' vision technology tested using high-altitude balloons and drones

Navy Vessels' Horizon-Seeing Tech Demo in California

Brazilian Researchers Develop Lighter Ceramic Clay with Sargassum Algae

Seaweed-infused ceramic clay offers lighter, greener option for construction materials

Australia's Green Energy Transition: Miners, Media, and Policymakers Lead

Data visualization emerges a key driver of decision-making at organizational and community levels

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Saturday, 28 September 2019

Android 10 Go edition will bring speed, security gains

Google is bringing out its updated Android 10 version of Android Go. Google said, "we launched Android (Go edition) in 2018—a platform tailored for smartphones with 1.5GB of memory or less." Now Google has announced Android 10 (Go Edition), the version of Android built specifically for entry-level devices with 1.5GB RAM or less.

Three more elephants killed in Sri Lanka, bringing toll to seven

Wildlife officials found three more dead wild elephants in central Sri Lanka Saturday, raising the number believed to have been poisoned by angry villagers to seven.

Ovarian cancer: more women benefit from maintenance combined targeted therapy

New data presented at the ESMO Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain, show the benefit of a more intensive maintenance regimen for ovarian cancer with the PARP inhibitor olaparib added to bevacizumab, in an all-comers population, with and without a BRCA mutation. According to late breaking results of the PAOLA-1/ENGOT-ov25 trial, this approach extends progression free survival in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.

Two immunotherapy drug combination offers chemotherapy-free option for advanced NSCLC

New data have shown that first-line treatment with a combination of two immunotherapy drugs improves overall survival in a subset of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) compared to chemotherapy.

Front-line osimertinib improves overall survival in EGFR-mutation positive NSCLC

First-line osimertinib significantly lengthens overall survival compared to older generation EGFR-TKIs in patients with Ex19del/L858R EGFR mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to late breaking results of the FLAURA trial presented at the ESMO Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

New treatment improves survival in women newly diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer

An international study demonstrates that administering niraparib after conventional chemotherapy treatment in patients newly diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, improves their progression-free survival, and reduces their risk of relapse or death from this disease. The Primary Investigator of this study is Dr. Antonio González Martín from Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Spain) and president of the Spanish Ovarian Cancer Research Group (GEICO). The New England Journal of Medicine, the world-leading medical journal, published the research in its online last issue.

PARP inhibitor plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival for advanced ovarian cancer patients

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported study results showing that initial treatment with the PARP inhibitor veliparib in combination with chemotherapy significantly increased progression-free survival (PFS) for patients with newly diagnosed, metastatic high-grade serous ovarian cancer, according to the results of the VELIA trial.

Liquid biopsy has prognostic role in colorectal cancer and potential for guiding therapy

Liquid biopsy is likely to play an increasing role in identifying patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) who are likely to relapse after surgery, and has potential for optimising treatment for individual patients, according to new research presented at the ESMO Congress 2019.

His heart stopped. But his golf cart kept going

On a sunny April day in 2018, Bill Doss pushed through his exhaustion and met his buddies for their regular round of golf. As he headed to the final tee, he was rounding a turn in his cart and his world went black.

Cases of legionnaires' disease tied to NC state fair rise to 25

(HealthDay)—The number of cases of Legionnaires' disease tied to the North Carolina Mountain State fair has risen to 25, with one death, according to the state division of public health.

Swiss chocolatier Callebaut all-in on cacao

Swiss chocolatier Barry Callebaut on Friday unveiled a new formulation that packs in the parts of the cacao fruit it used to toss away, taking aim at younger generations.

Going underground in Slovenia ... to prepare for outer space

In Slovenia's dramatically beautiful Karst region, six astronauts have been put through their paces for future missions—not in a flashy futuristic space centre but deep underground in the area's network of cold, dark and muddy caves.

Giant telescope project in Hawaii delayed by protests

Anger is brewing on the Big Island of Hawaii over plans to build a giant telescope on a dormant volcano that is highly sacred to the region's native population.

Keep calm and vape on: UK embraces e-cigarettes, US cautious

While the U.S. scrambles to crack down on vaping, Britain has embraced electronic cigarettes as a powerful tool to help smokers kick the habit.

New blood test capable of detecting multiple types of cancer

A new blood test in development has shown ability to screen for numerous types of cancer with a high degree of accuracy, a trial of the test shows. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators will present the results of the multi-center trial during a session today at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2019 Congress.

Combination immunotherapy drugs herald new hope for melanoma patients with long term survival rates

A combination of two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, has stopped or reversed the progression of advanced melanoma for five years or more in one in two patients, according to a study led by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

One in two patients with metastatic melanoma alive after five years with combination immunotherapy

One in two patients with metastatic melanoma is alive with combination immunotherapy, according to late breaking results of the CheckMate 067 trial presented at the ESMO Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.