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Diagnosing deception: How doctors solved a woman’s dramatically faked condition

The woman said she had a rare, serious condition, but the details didn't add up. Enlarge / A health care worker in a medical intensive care unit. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Diagnosing medical conditions is not easy. Patients.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaApr 29th, 2023

Yes, Australia"s environment is on a depressing path—but $7 billion a year would transform it, says report

The condition of Australia's environment continues to decline. Many Australians wonder if it's possible to reverse this depressing trajectory—and our landmark assessment released today shows the answer is yes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

The Global IT Outage Sends Hospitals Reeling

Doctors find themselves without critical systems and diagnostic tools—and face the daunting reality that a full recovery could take days—after CrowdStrike’s botched deployment of a software update......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Researchers advance understanding of a key celiac enzyme

Celiac disease affects around one in a hundred people worldwide, and those that have the autoimmune disorder have no choice but to stick to a gluten-free diet forever—at the moment, doctors have no other way to treat the illness......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Coal-filled trains are likely sending people to the hospital

Coal-filled trains trail a cloud of particulates shaken free from their cargo. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg Creative Photos) Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes milli.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Meet the woman whose research helped the FBI catch notorious serial killers

Hulu documentary Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer traces career of Dr. Ann Burgess. Enlarge / Dr. Ann Burgess helps the FBI catch serial killers in Hulu's Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer. (credit: YouTube/Hulu) Fans.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

The 10 best movies on Tubi right now (July 2024)

From The Usual Suspects to Batman, Wonder Woman 1984, and The Wedding Singer, these are the best movies on Tubi right now you can stream for free......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Oxygen concentrations in our planet's waters are decreasing rapidly and dramatically—from ponds to the ocean. The progressive loss of oxygen threatens not only ecosystems, but also the livelihoods of large sectors of society and the entire planet,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

New app releases for Apple Vision Pro have fallen dramatically since launch

Apple struggles to attract content from developers for its $3,500 headset. Enlarge (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple is struggling to attract fresh content for its innovative Vision Pro headset, with just a fraction of the ap.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Vision Pro apps have tailed off dramatically – but some #believe

The flow of Vision Pro apps dropped dramatically after an initial flurry at launch, says a new report, with many top iOS developers yet to bring their apps to the platform. The spatial computer is battling the Catch-22 of not having a killer app t.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

First “Miss AI” contest sparks ire for pushing unrealistic beauty standards

Influencer platform's controversial contest awarded prizes to three nonexistent people. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of "Miss AI" award winner "Kenza Layli" (left) and an unidentified AI-generated woman beside her. (credit: Ke.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Biologists determine the liver is the source of free glycans in the bloodstream

In a rat study, RIKEN biologists have solved the mystery of where glycan molecules in the blood come from, tracking them down to the liver. This finding could lead to new biomarkers for liver-related diseases......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Inequality in life—and death: Newspaper obituaries have long discriminated against women, says researcher

Gender discrimination doesn't always end after a woman dies. Newspapers have long treated women differently in the number, wording and presentation of obituaries......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach is rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away

Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach is rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Suspect in $6K Oak Brook theft tells police she "would be out tomorrow" after arrest; 2nd woman also charged

Suspect in $6K Oak Brook theft tells police she "would be out tomorrow" after arrest; 2nd woman also charged.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

The Riemann Hypothesis, the Biggest Problem in Mathematics, Is a Step Closer to Being Solved

Number theorists have been trying to prove a conjecture about the distribution of prime numbers for more than 160 years.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancement, 100 Years of EEG Have Transformed Neuroscience

The EEG has shaped researchers’ understanding of cognition for everything from perception to memory.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

PMDD Is a Menstrual Disorder Much More Severe than PMS

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a condition triggered by hormonal changes that can cause severe symptoms such as despair and suicidal thoughts.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Woman, 19, arrested after deadly north Phoenix crash, PD says

Woman, 19, arrested after deadly north Phoenix crash, PD says.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Best prices of the year now live on AirPods Max at $150 off, AirPods Pro 2 $169, AirTags from $19, Twelve South gear, more

Okay folks, if you’re looking to score a new set of AirPods, today is the day to do it. AirPods Max are down at an unheard of $399 in new condition or $360 re-certified (at least $150 off), while the latest AirPods Pro 2 are now at $169 – one of.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024