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Leeches are making a medical comeback—here"s why we should celebrate it

As we tidy away the Dracula capes and glow-in-the-dark plastic fangs for another winter, one notorious blood sucker has had a particularly good year......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailNov 9th, 2024

Bumble expands Opening Moves shortly after launch

Bumble expands the Opening Moves feature and adds new interest badges. Months after switching up its ethos of "women making the first move," Bumble announces changes to its Opening Moves feature. Since its inception in 2014, Bumble has been kno.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Apple donating to relief efforts after deadly flash floods in Valencia, Spain

Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced that the company will be making a donation to assist with relief efforts after deadly flash floods in Valencia, Spain. At least 95 people are known to have been killed so far, and that number is likely to rise as a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Foreign accents protect people from being judged for bad grammar, finds study

Speaking with a foreign accent mitigates the impact of making grammatical errors, depending on the personality type of the listener, a study has found......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Experiments demonstrate precise delivery of nanoparticles to lung via caveolae pumping system

In recent years, bio-medical engineers have been developing promising techniques that could help diagnose diseases or precisely target specific regions inside the human body. Among these promising therapeutic strategies are methods that rely on the u.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Save up to $30 with the Samsung Galaxy Buds3!

Grab Samsung's latest earbuds for a lower price. The post Save up to $30 with the Samsung Galaxy Buds3! appeared first on Phandroid. While they’re fairly new, Samsung’s Galaxy Buds3 are now available for a lower price, making t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Terrifying Android malware redirects your calls to hackers

Imagine making a phone call to your bank but ending up speaking to a hacker on the other end of the line. That is precisely … The post Terrifying Android malware redirects your calls to hackers appeared first on BGR. Imagine making a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Amid controversial changes, Reddit is getting more popular—and profitable

With Reddit finally making money, the Reddit of yesteryear isn't coming back. In May 2023, Reddit announced that its API would no longer be free, signaling the demise of most thi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Solar-powered animal cells: Combining chloroplasts from algae with hamster cells

Energy-making chloroplasts from algae have been inserted into hamster cells, enabling the cells to photosynthesize light, according to new research in Japan. It was previously thought that combining chloroplasts (chlorophyll containing structures in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Eco-friendly nanofibrous cellulose matrix has diverse applications ranging from textiles to medical devices

The efficient use of cellulose—the primary plant scaffold and a major natural building block—could address many issues associated with petroleum-based polymers across various industries. In the search for more sustainable uses of cellulose, Lithu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

12 best TV shows to stream this Halloween

Halloween is a prime time to binge-watch scary shows, and horror fans can stream these ten exciting and terrifying TV shows to celebrate All Hallows' Eve......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

6 key elements for building a healthcare cybersecurity response plan

Medical practices remain vulnerable to cyberattacks, with over a third unable to cite a cybersecurity incident response plan, according to Software Advice. This gap exposes healthcare providers to risks of patient data breaches, HIPAA violations, fin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Rising partisanship is making nonprofits more reluctant to engage in policy debates, research finds

Afraid of partisan rancor, nonprofits are biting their tongues, with divisive politics hindering public policy engagement by social service organizations. This is one of our findings in a new study we conducted on behalf of Independent Sector—a coa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Astronomers discover one of the fastest-spinning stars in the universe

A new study by DTU Space researchers has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Securiti Gencore AI accelerates GenAI adoption in the enterprise

Securiti released Gencore AI, a holistic solution to easily build safe, enterprise-grade GenAI systems, copilots and AI agents. This new solution accelerates GenAI adoption in the enterprise by making it easy to build unstructured and structured data.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

AMD may completely dominate CES 2025

AMD has a lot of new products up its sleeve, and they're all said to be making an appearance during CES 2025, including CPUs, GPUs, and APUs......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Pizza place accidentally spiked dough with THC, sickening dozens

Health officials were tipped off after EMS transported five customers to the hospital. Dozens of people in Wisconsin have been sickened and at least five needed emergency medical.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Hospitals adopt error-prone AI transcription tools despite warnings

OpenAI’s Whisper tool may add fake text to medical transcripts, investigation finds. On Saturday, an Associated Press investigation revealed that OpenAI's Whisper transcription.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

THC-tainted pizza sickens dozens in Wisc.; Owner blames oil bottle mix-up

Health officials were tipped off after EMS transported five customers to the hospital. Dozens of people in Wisconsin have been sickened and at least five needed emergency medical.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Are we missing the mark on biodiversity? 90% of countries ignore key behavior changes

There is a yawning gap between national policies to enhance biodiversity and the individual and small group behavioral changes that are critical to making a real difference, according to new research from the University of Surrey......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Public and community engagement key to enhancing urban living conditions, environmental decision making in China

Public and community engagement in decision making is key to enhancing urban living conditions and the environment in China, a new study says......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024