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Medical Xpress / Sitting for long stretches raises heart and diabetes risks in older people

Spending too long sitting raises the risk of heart disease and diabetes in people over 60, warns a major global review.

19 hours ago in Cardiology
Tech Xplore / Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year

Time magazine named the "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity.

21 hours ago in Machine learning & AI
Phys.org / Microencapsulated B-vitamins help dairy cows produce more milk with fewer emissions

A new international study led by McGill University in collaboration with Jefo Nutrition shows that supplementing dairy cow diets with microencapsulated B-vitamins can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions while increasing ...

19 hours ago in Biology
Tech Xplore / New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics

MIT researchers have developed a new fabrication method that could enable the production of more energy efficient electronics by stacking multiple functional components on top of one existing circuit.

21 hours ago in Hardware
Phys.org / Family time: How to survive, and even thrive, over the holidays

At the end of the year, many families reunite to enjoy time together. These times can be happy, yet sometimes they reveal tensions, unsatisfied needs and difficult relationships. The reality is that being together does not ...

19 hours ago in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Radiofrequency upgrades ensure accelerator stability and reliability

Running a synchrotron light source is a massive team effort that brings hundreds of highly skilled and specialized professionals together. The radiofrequency (RF) group at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), ...

21 hours ago in Physics
Medical Xpress / Calcium in breast arteries predicts future cardiovascular disease

Routine mammograms are a critical tool for breast cancer screening. However, they may also hold crucial, potentially untapped information about a person's risk for cardiovascular disease, the number one cause of death among ...

20 hours ago in Cardiology
Medical Xpress / US Senate sinks twin health plans as insurance time bomb ticks

Millions of Americans are bracing for soaring health care costs after the US Senate on Thursday rejected rival Republican and Democratic plans to avert the expiry of key insurance subsidies—a fight set to dominate next ...

18 hours ago in Health
Tech Xplore / Make your own Mickey Mouse clip—Disney embraces AI

Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence.

21 hours ago in Business
Medical Xpress / Time banks could ease the burden of elder care and promote connection

Long-term care for older people is challenging for everyone. The costs are high and the quality of care is unpredictable at best, often falling short.

19 hours ago in Gerontology & Geriatrics
Phys.org / Analysis of gases trapped in rocks reveals origin of the gold deposits beneath Scotland and Ireland

Sophisticated new chemical analysis of gases trapped in rocks for millions of years has cast new light on the origin of the gold deposits beneath Scotland and Ireland. The finding, made by team of scientists led by Professor ...

21 hours ago in Earth
Phys.org / From violence to sexism, the manosphere is doing real-world harm

There's a lot of debate around the extent to which the manosphere is playing out in young people's lives and relationships.

21 hours ago in Other Sciences