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Tech Xplore / Aging societies and more people living alone could slow decarbonization and worsen energy poverty

In Japan, alongside rapid population aging, the number of older adults living alone is increasing. New research has revealed that rapid demographic changes—population aging together with the increase in single-person households—pose ...

9 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Unraveling the neural circuitry that makes mice attack

When defending their territory, male mice typically appear threatening before launching an attack, ensuring that aggression does not unnecessarily escalate. Researchers at the University of Tsukuba found that increased activity ...

10 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Who is using differential privacy? A new registry aims to make it visible

When Apple discovers trending popular emojis, or when Google reports traffic at a busy restaurant, they're analyzing large datasets made up of individual people. Those people's personal information is systematically protected ...

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Medical Xpress / Asthma in older age linked to other comorbidities

Asthma in older age is associated with other comorbidities, according to a study published in the Journal of Asthma and Allergy. Martyna Miodońska, from the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, and colleagues ...

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Medical Xpress / Hospital stay or home care? AI helps tailor myeloma stem cell treatment safely

Multiple myeloma is a cancer in which plasma cells, which normally produce antibodies, multiply uncontrollably in the bone marrow. There is currently no cure. However, various therapies can stabilize the disease and alleviate ...

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Phys.org / NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission

It's humanity's first flight to the moon since 1972.

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Medical Xpress / Strongest evidence yet that vaping likely causes cancer

As early as the 1880s, there was evidence that smoking tobacco damaged your lungs. But it took almost 100 years to definitively show that smoking causes lung cancer.

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Medical Xpress / Focusing on how and why you eat—not just what—may be the key to healthy eating

When most people think about "healthy eating," they usually focus on what they eat. That might mean trying to eat more fruit and vegetables or less fast food, or counting calories.

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Medical Xpress / Living in food deserts may affect complications after breast reconstruction

For patients undergoing breast reconstruction, residing in a food desert may be associated with an increased risk of certain complications after surgery, according to a study appearing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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Tech Xplore / AI turns simple text into realistic building designs

When working on projects, architects must quickly turn rough concepts into visual representations. Text-to-image models offer an opportunity in this field, where high-quality designs can be generated simply by typing a description. ...

12 hours ago
Phys.org / Ending birthright citizenship would impact Asians and Latinos most, study finds

Established in 1868 with the ratification of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, birthright citizenship grants citizenship to all persons born on U.S. soil regardless of the parents' citizenship status. If birthright ...

14 hours ago
Phys.org / Unlocking designer roots for future cereal crops

A plant signaling gene has been identified as a promising target for breeding cereal crops to produce a steeper, narrower root system architecture, but with associated yield penalties in barley. University of Queensland Ph.D. ...

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