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AI in Social Services Demands Human Oversight and Bias Safeguards, Study Warns
A University of Iowa study argues that social service agencies using AI for child welfare and violence prevention must keep...
Scabies Outbreaks Persist in Ethiopia as Traditional Healers Remain on the Sidelines
An ethnographic study in Ethiopia's Amhara region finds that villagers treat scabies first with traditional healers before turning to biomedical...
Parasite Protein’s Tail Holds the Key to Membrane Binding and Vaccine Design
A new PLOS Pathogens study shows that the short N-terminal region of alpha-1 giardin, a vaccine candidate protein from the...
Explainable AI Pinpoints Urban Crime Hotspots and Forecasts Daily Trends Across Three Major US Cities
A unified explainable AI framework applied to Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City shows XGBoost best detects crime hotspots...
AI Learns to Read Between the Lines: LLM-Powered Recommender Boosts Accuracy While Keeping Data Private
A new hybrid framework called LLMTransRec combines transformer sequence modeling with large language model embeddings to improve recommendations across sparse...
Heatwaves and Wildfire Smoke Now Overlap for More Than Half the World’s Population
A new Science Advances analysis finds that 55.9% of the global population faced rising co-exposure to heatwaves and landscape fire...
Archaeal Surface Filaments Reveal Surprising Diversity and New Jobs
New computational models reveal that archaeal type 4 filament systems are far more diverse than previously thought, with structural innovation...
Cancer Care Guidelines Get a Reality Check: Adapting Supportive Care to Real-World Resources
An international team examines five critical challenges in adapting supportive cancer care guidelines to the realities of resource-constrained health systems...
Inside Jordan’s Prisons: How Incarceration Warps Space and Time Long After Release
A study of two Jordanian prisons uses Foucault's concept of heterotopia to show that incarceration's temporal discipline, or stuck time,...
After 42 Years and Seven Million Fossils, a Museum Career Built One Specimen at a Time
Roger Portell retired from the Florida Museum of Natural History after 42 years, having grown its invertebrate paleontology collection from...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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