Are new antiseptics safer than their antimicrobial predecessors?
A new study in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry has found that substances used in antiseptics that replaced high-use antimicrobials appear to have little to no adverse effects at concentrations found in the environment......»»
The Pixel 8 Pro’s display trumps Apple and Samsung in power efficiency
Recent tests have revealed that the Pixel 8 Pro’s display is pretty power efficient, compared to its predecessors and its competitors. The post The Pixel 8 Pro’s display trumps Apple and Samsung in power efficiency appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Unlock a safer, borderless digital world with Surfshark VPN for iPhone (86% off, 5 months free)
Do you want to experience the digital world without limits or worry? Then meet Surfshark VPN – the powerful tool that’s about to revolutionize the way you surf the web. more….....»»
Google’s enhanced Play Protect makes sideloading your favorite Android apps a little safer
Google has announced a new Play Store feature that will scan Android apps for malware in real-time. The post Google’s enhanced Play Protect makes sideloading your favorite Android apps a little safer appeared first on Phandroid. Google h.....»»
Study demonstrates antimicrobial action of polyalthic acid from copaiba oil
Polyalthic acid from copaiba oil is an effective antibacterial and should be used to develop alternative medications that can contribute to the effort to overcome antimicrobial resistance ("superbugs"), according to an article by researchers based in.....»»
Health features: Apple Watch Series 9 vs 8 and earlier
A major selling point for Apple Watch is the health features that come with the wearable. If you’re curious about what’s changed between the latest release and its predecessors, read along for Apple Watch Series 9 vs 8 and earlier when it comes t.....»»
FEMA Offers Every State $2 Million to Adopt Safer Building Codes
First-of-its-kind FEMA funding aims to update archaic building codes that leave millions of people exposed to climate-fueled hurricanes, floods and other extreme weather.....»»
Liquid reagent can rapidly inactivate coronavirus for faster, safer and potentially life-saving testing
A Queensland research collaboration has identified a simple, quick way to safely kill coronavirus in patient diagnostic samples and speed up processing for PCR tests—by using a unique sample preparation liquid......»»
How to make cars less dangerous for pedestrians
New rules and tech could make cars safer for vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists......»»
The next MacBook Pro laptops may have the longest battery life ever. Here’s the evidence.
Apple's next batch of MacBook Pro laptops might get some extra juice in the battery department thanks to new display tech. Your next MacBook Pro might have even better battery life than its predecessors. And that's huge considering that the cur.....»»
Using metal organic frameworks to provide a safer and cleaner way to handle fluorinated gases
A team of chemists from Cornell University, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology and Southern Methodist University, has found a way to use metal organic frameworks to provide a safer and cleaner way to handle fluorinated gases. Their study i.....»»
New research may make future design of nanotechnology safer with fewer side effects
A new study, published in Nature Nanotechnology, may offer a strategy that mitigates negative side effects associated with intravenous injection of nanoparticles commonly used in medicine......»»
Google unveils stricter anti-spam rules for bulk email senders
To keep Gmail users’ inboxes “safer and more spam-free”, Google is introducing new requirements for bulk senders (of commercial email). “Last year we started requiring that emails sent to a Gmail address must have some form of.....»»
New understanding of perfluorooctanoic acid could pave the way towards safer products and better human health
A team of A*STAR scientists has made a significant breakthrough in understanding how perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is processed by the human body......»»
Securing GitHub Actions for a safer DevOps pipeline
GitHub Actions provides a platform for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), enabling your build, test, and deployment process automation. It allows you to establish workflows that build and test each pull request in your repository.....»»
Armilla AI AutoGuard makes generative AI safer for enterprises
Armilla AI launched AutoGuard, an intelligent firewall, to help enterprises deploy generative AI models safely and protect both users and enterprises from potential harms. The capabilities of generative AI are remarkable, but its shortcomings bring s.....»»
BSI-AST chip: A powerful tool to accelerate antimicrobial susceptibility testing for bloodstream infections
The presence of viable bacteria in the blood (bacteremia) when not controlled properly can lead to bloodstream infection (BSI) and sepsis, a syndromic inflammatory response......»»
Lethal weapon: New antimicrobial coating could revolutionize cleaning methods
We've gained a new weapon in the fight against harmful and often antibiotic-resistant pathogens with the development of a unique material engineered to limit disease spread and replace current cumbersome cleaning protocols on high-touch surfaces like.....»»
This new GPU connector may finally kill the melting 12VHPWR
The troublesome 12VHPWR GPU connector that killed so many graphics cards could finally be consigned to history, as a new, safer component may soon replace it......»»
Amazon collaborates with Anthropic to advance generative AI
Amazon and Anthropic announced a strategic collaboration that will bring together their respective technology and expertise in safer generative AI to accelerate the development of Anthropic’s future foundation models and make them widely accessible.....»»
Apple Watch Series 9 vs 8 and earlier: What’s different?
Apple Watch Series 9 is the latest version of the world’s most popular wearable. While much remains the same between Series 9 and its predecessors, there are a number of upgrades. Follow along for Apple Watch Series 9 vs 8 as we look at everything.....»»