Monday 20 March 2023

Old-School Printer Helps Scientists Spot Bacteria in Blood

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A faster way to identify bacterial infection in blood combines nanoparticles, AI, and ink-jet printer technology.



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Military Pilots, Ground Crew at Higher Risk of Cancer

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A study from the Department of Defense found that military air and ground crew have an increased rates of cancer when compared to the general population, but they were not more likely to die from cancer.



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Can Laws Be Medicines?

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How the field of legal epidemiology uses rigorous scientific methods to investigate the link between policy and public health.



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Friday 17 March 2023

W.H.O. Accuses China of Withholding Data on Pandemic’s Origins


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What Are Raccoon Dogs?


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