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The U.S. is fighting another measles outbreak. This time in South Carolina : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSouth Carolina is fighting a new, fast-growing outbreak of the measles, as concern grows that the U.S. is poised to lose its …
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – AUGUST 30: Getty Images One of the biggest questions around the practical side of AI is power: …
Melbourne Airport is set to begin once-in-a-decade maintenance works on its east-west runway, with up to seven months of overnight closures expected, …
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Questions swirl as vacancies on NIH advisory councils go unfilled
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMegan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering …
A pill version of the popular weight-management drug Wegovy has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is now …
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Creepy robotic hand detaches at the wrist before scurrying away to collect objects
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEngineers have built a detachable robotic hand that can crawl into hard-to-reach spaces to retrieve objects. The spider-like device can be fitted …
January 20, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm New JWST images reveal Helix Nebula’s knots with stunning clarity A …
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Clinical genetic variation across Hispanic populations in the Mexican Biobank
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHuman participants and ethics This work did not involve new recruitment of human research participants. Demographics of previously recruited human participants included …
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‘Bat accelerator’ unlocks new clues to how these animals navigate
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBats are impressive navigators. Like so many mini submarines equipped with sonar, they deftly navigate dark forests and caves by listening for …
A difference between two widely used blood tests for kidney health may serve as an early warning sign for serious outcomes, including …
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NASA Crew-11 astronauts reflect on ISS medical evacuation and future of human spaceflight
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJanuary 21, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Crew-11 astronauts reflect on ISS medical evacuation and future of human …
The 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn occurs on June 25, 2026, and a tribally owned construction company is …
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Deaths from heart disease have dipped but it's still #1 killer in the U.S.
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA new report points to a decline in heart disease and stroke deaths, but cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of death …
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how …
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Rail minister admits new West Midlands to Crewe line may be ‘needed sooner’ than planned
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogRail minister Lord Hendy admitted that a new line between the West Midlands and Crewe might be needed sooner than Northern Powerhouse …
The sun’s rhythmic rise and fall in the sky can make it easy to forget that our star is unpredictable—a roiling, burbling …
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Trump administration says offshore wind poses a threat. It won’t say how. : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWind turbines are seen off the coast of Rhode Island. The Trump administration has tried to stop construction of five offshore wind …
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Holistic evaluation of large language models for medical tasks with MedHELM
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPapers with Code. Question answering on MedQA (USMLE). https://paperswithcode.com/sota/question-answering-on-medqa-usmle (2024). Khosravi, M., Zare, Z., Mojtabaeian, S. M. & Izadi, R. Artificial intelligence …
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Nebra Sky Disc: The world’s oldest depiction of astronomical phenomena — and it may depict the Pleiades
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogQUICK FACTS Name: Nebra Sky Disc What it is: A bronze disc with gold accents Where it is from: Nebra, Germany When …
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Hexagon Rebrands Construction, Reality Capture Products as Hexagon Mulitivista
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogConstruction technology maker Hexagon launched Hexagon Multivista on Jan. 20, a new overarching brand for its construction and reality capture software and …
Scientists have uncovered a key reason why more than half of people with chronic kidney disease eventually die from heart-related complications. According …
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New Orleans brings back the house call for new moms and babies : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogLisa Bonfield cradles her newborn daughter, Adele, at her home in New Orleans on Dec. 12, a few days after their first …
[Includes Video] Read on for Chris’s story, then stay tuned for a video behind the scenes of his most recent Kenya trip …
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Next frontier in reproductive technology demands tough conversations
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn bioethics, emerging technologies often rekindle prior discourse. For example, gene editing discoveries around 2017 revived worries about enhancing children, such as …
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New Enerpac Tools, Lifting, Transportation Systems at ConExpo 2026 : CEG
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEnerpac marks its return to ConExpo with a range of new lifting systems, battery-operated pumps and tools and on-site, smart transportation solutions, …
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First-ever flexible tool use seen in a cow suggests livestock are smarter than believed
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJanuary 19, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm A tool-using cow is challenging what we know about farm animal …
Construction of the Chiltern tunnel – the longest on the HS2 high‑speed line – has reached a major milestone with the completion …
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An LLM chatbot to facilitate primary-to-specialist care transitions: a randomized controlled trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEthics approval The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and the local medical ethics committee of the First …
