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Medical Xpress / Home-based exercise feasible for lymphoma survivors entering cardio-oncology rehab

Telehealth-supported home-based exercise (HBE) achieves comparable short-term improvements to supervised exercise among lymphoma survivors entering cardio-oncology rehabilitation (CORE), according to a study published in ...

20 hours ago
Phys.org / The 20km ripple effect: How mines can trigger distant deforestation in Africa

The global push for a transition to green energy has sparked demand for critical minerals such as lithium, vanadium, copper and cobalt. These are needed for electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels. Sub-Saharan Africa ...

22 hours ago
Phys.org / Breakthrough for aquaculture: Oral vaccine protects fish from fatal nervous necrosis virus

Disease management is a significant aspect of aquaculture, a vital industry and major food source. One of the most serious threats is a disease caused by the nervous necrosis virus (NNV), which can wipe out large populations ...

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Hidden risks after orthopedic surgery: International study identifies major triggers of postoperative mortality

Millions of orthopedic surgeries are performed globally every year, offering pain relief and restored mobility to patients. However, an international study published in JMIR Perioperative Medicine warns that the risk of postsurgical ...

21 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Engineering the next generation of semiconductor materials, one layer at a time

Silicon is an essential element for creating semiconductors, the building blocks of all modern computing technologies. However, as devices continue to shrink, engineers are approaching the limits of what silicon can achieve.

20 hours ago
Phys.org / Tailored supplier strategies could cut emissions better than one-size-fits-all procurement

Companies hoping to reduce the environmental impact of their purchasing should tailor relationships with suppliers to different types of products rather than relying on a single procurement strategy, according to research ...

21 hours ago
Tech Xplore / TikTok's torn ACL content assessed for reliability

A 16-year-old footballer twists his knee midtackle. He's diagnosed with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. Before seeing his physical therapist or asking his doctor questions, he goes to TikTok and searches for "ACL ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Cases of rare but dangerous Powassan tick virus rising in US

A rare but dangerous tick-borne virus called Powassan is appearing more often across the United States, and experts say warmer weather may be helping it spread.

23 hours ago
Phys.org / AI tool reliably predicts the flame resistance of new materials

Researchers at IMDEA Materials Institute have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based strategy to predict and assess the fire resistance of epoxy resins, one of the most widely used polymers in industry.

21 hours ago
Phys.org / School performance linked to youth criminal justice

Students whose performance at school declines relative to their peers are at a higher risk of contact with the criminal justice system, a new study by King's College London has found.

20 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Eight principles from human ecology can help AI work for human well-being

Artificial intelligence is reshaping relationships by providing conversation and companionship, and reshaping how people work. For children, it is making toys interactive and data-driven, and it is mechanizing and perhaps ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Study finds no increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children from paternal valproate use

A research team from National Taiwan University and the University of Oslo analyzed data on more than 1.3 million children across two countries, finding that an earlier European safety warning for valproate weakens to nonsignificance ...

19 hours ago