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Medical Xpress / Calling deaths 'preventable' can obscure barriers to health care access and shift blame to individuals
Each year in the U.S., tens of thousands of deaths are categorized as "preventable"—meaning, in theory, they did not need to happen. A missed cancer screening, a fatal asthma attack or a death from untreated infection might ...

Phys.org / Blue Alchemist is one step closer to creating sustainable infrastructure on the moon
Blue Origin is committed to making a permanent human presence in space a reality. To this end, they have developed the New Shepard and New Glenn rockets to send payloads to orbit, and aim to create super-heavy launch vehicles ...

Medical Xpress / Autistic children more likely to experience persistent stomach problems
Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. That's the finding of a new UC Davis MIND Institute study published in Autism. ...

Phys.org / Foster care study calls for better training, support
A new pilot study by University of Cincinnati researchers finds that foster caregivers across the U.S. need more accessible, ongoing and community-driven training.

Phys.org / Interplay between base and add-on products: Consumer education may prevent regulation of complementary product pricing
The recent lawsuits associated with HP preventing third-party ink cartridges from being used in their printers highlight the challenges of monopolizing complementary, or add-on, products. HP's case, though, might be considered ...

Phys.org / What even is social media, tho? Adults and teens often differ, researchers find
When it comes to digital media and social media, fam—teens and adults are sometimes lowkey on different wavelengths.

Phys.org / Viral violent videos on social media are skewing young people's sense of the world
When news broke last week that US political influencer Charlie Kirk had been shot at an event at Utah Valley University, millions of people around the world were first alerted to it by social media before journalists had ...

Phys.org / Our new study found AI is wreaking havoc on uni assessments. Here's how we should respond
Artificial intelligence (AI) is wrecking havoc on university assessments and exams.

Medical Xpress / Study finds orforglipron taken orally once daily leads to significant body weight loss
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Vienna, Austria (Sept 15–19) and simultaneously published in NEJM shows that daily treatment with the new once-daily ...

Tech Xplore / Top music body says AI firms guilty of 'wilful' copyright theft
AI companies have sucked up the world's entire music catalog and are guilty of "willful, commercial-scale copyright infringement," a major music industry group told AFP.

Tech Xplore / Battle for the bush? Ignore the noise—most farmers like renewables
Reaching net zero in Australia relies on the bush. That's where the land, sun, wind and freshwater resources are.

Phys.org / Alcohol restrictions don't hinder tourism in the outback, says study
New research published today shows liquor laws that aim to prevent alcohol harms may boost tourism, rather than damage visitor numbers.