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Tech Xplore / Hugging Face, the French startup that became AI's warehouse

Hugging Face, the artificial intelligence platform U.S. chip giant Nvidia is buying for $12.9 billion, is a French success story—founded by three Frenchmen and incubated in Paris—even if its headquarters and many of its investors ...

17 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Apple faces £2 billion lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature

Apple faces a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit brought by UK app developers who on Thursday accused the U.S. tech giant of giving its own advertising services an unfair advantage by imposing tougher privacy rules on third ...

17 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Identifying patients at lower risk for kidney transplant rejection

A new risk stratification model developed by Northwestern Medicine scientists may help identify patients at lower risk of kidney transplant rejection, informing more personalized treatment and care strategies with fewer adverse ...

17 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Uterine ion channels offer potential new target to delay preterm birth

Scientists have found that targeting a particular group of proteins in the uterus muscle (myometrium) can suppress human uterine contractions in laboratory studies and delay preterm birth in a preclinical model.

16 hours ago
Phys.org / Researchers develop precise new method to analyze secretions from individual salmon lice

A University of Stirling study could pave the way for more efficient study of the secretions that salmon lice use to avoid fish defenses, potentially enabling the development of new strategies to protect salmon from infestations.

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Medical Xpress / How new moms cope with stressful news may matter more than the news itself, study finds

The ever-changing social, political and economic landscape in many countries has become more tenuous and intense in recent years. Respondents in a 2026 report from the World Economic Forum indicated a prevailing mood of uncertainty, ...

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Medical Xpress / AI-assisted approach helps novice users capture heart ultrasound images and identify aortic stenosis

Mayo Clinic researchers tested an approach that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help people without previous ultrasound experience capture heart images and identify patients who may have a common and serious heart valve ...

17 hours ago
Phys.org / How underwater 'booms' could provide earlier warning of deadly volcanic tsunamis

The massive January 2022 eruption of Hunga volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga took the world by surprise.

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Tech Xplore / Lost tool disrupts Airbus jet deliveries for months

A tool accidentally left in an Airbus plane forced the European aerospace giant to slow deliveries of new A330 jets for several months, a company source told AFP on Thursday.

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Medical Xpress / Understanding the underlying mechanism of steroid-resistant asthma

Asthma affects more than 300 million people worldwide, and while many can control their symptoms with inhaled steroid medications, about 10% develop a more severe form that does not respond well to these treatments. This ...

16 hours ago
Phys.org / New enzyme mechanism explains how sulfur-reducing bacteria process elemental sulfur

Sulfur-reducing bacteria of the phylum Desulfobacterota play a crucial role in the global biogeochemical sulfur cycle. Species such as Geobacter sulfurreducens use elemental sulfur as a terminal electron acceptor during anaerobic ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Caregivers of children with cancer engage in culinary medicine classes and coaching in new study

Caregivers play an essential role in helping children maintain adequate nutrition during their cancer treatment. But treatment-related side effects, such as nausea and poor appetite, can make feeding a child particularly ...

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