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Raised Blood Sugar Levels Associated With Greater Risk of Developing Cardiovascular Disease

Analysis of data from 427,435 people shows even below the threshold for diabetes people with high blood sugar have increased risk of heart and circulation problems.
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Using ChatGPT As the Next Generation of Lab Assistants

Developing new materials requires significant time and labor, but some chemists are now hopeful that artificial intelligence could one day shoulder much of this burden.
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Automated Microscope System Detects Malaria Almost As Well As Experts

Traditional diagnosis of malaria takes expertise and the workload is high. An international team of researchers investigated if diagnosis using a new system combining an automatic scanning microscope and AI is feasible in clinical settings.
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Control Demonstrated Over Quantum Fluctuations

A team of researchers, focusing on a unique feature of quantum physics known as "vacuum fluctuations", has achieved a milestone in quantum technologies, demonstrating for the first time the control of quantum randomness.
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Extreme Heat and Ozone Days Predicted by Climate Patterns

Research identifies patterns to predict co-occurrence of heat and ozone extremes in China months.
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A New Vaccine for EBV, the World’s Most Successful Virus

A study details a new vaccine against the Epstein Barr virus (EBV), one of the world’s most successful infectious agents and a cause of cancer and multiple sclerosis.
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Deadly Parasites Hunted Down Using Automated Imaging Techniques

New framework powers rapid and accurate detection of Schistosoma haematobium eggs.
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AI-Model Uses Gene Sequencing Data To Predict Primary Source of Cancer

Researchers have created an AI-based tool that uses tumor gene sequencing data to predict the primary source of a patient’s cancer.
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Modified Virtual Reality Tech Can Measure Brain Activity

Researchers have modified a commercial virtual reality headset, giving it the ability to measure brain activity and examine how we react to hints, stressors and other outside forces.
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Influenza Doesn't Have a "Season" in the Tropics

Researchers found little evidence of a repeatable pattern of peak timing of influenza throughout Vietnam.
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