New Protocol Puts Biodiversity Data at the Heart of Wildlife Disease Surveillance
Researchers have developed a protocol that uses host species distribution models and biodiversity monitoring principles to strategically prioritize where and ...
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Pet Rats Suspected in First Human Cowpox Cases Recorded in Czech Republic
The first documented human cowpox infections in the Czech Republic affected two young adults whose pet rats died of respiratory ...
European Myopia Rates Have More Than Tripled in a Century, Landmark Cohort Analysis Finds
A landmark analysis of 28 European population-based cohorts shows myopia prevalence more than tripled across twentieth-century birth cohorts, reaching an ...
Rising CO2 and Heatwaves Together May Raise Diabetes Risk, Landmark Chinese Study Finds
A study of over 134,000 people in China finds that higher carbon dioxide concentrations and more frequent heatwaves are each ...
Rain, Heat and Risk: How Weather Drives Water Contamination and Infant Diarrhea in Mozambique
A longitudinal study in Beira, Mozambique, finds that rainy seasons and high temperatures significantly increase both household stored water contamination ...
Cured but Not Free: Leprosy Survivors in Ghana Still Face Supernatural Fear and Hidden Fees
A qualitative study of persons cured of leprosy in Ghana's Godokpe community reveals persistent supernatural beliefs, uneven stigma reduction, pluralistic ...
Whole-Community Anti-Smoking Programs Cut Recent Smoking, Major Review Finds
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 40 studies finds that comprehensive community initiatives significantly reduce recent smoking, with the strongest ...
Germany’s 120,000-Person Digital Health Cohort DigiHero Goes Fully Online
Germany's DigiHero study has enrolled participants from more than 120,000 households nationwide in a fully digital cohort designed to track ...
Machine Learning Reconstructs Missing Infection Links in COVID-19 Networks
Researchers in Cyprus used classical machine learning and GraphSAGE-based graph representation learning to predict missing transmission links in COVID-19 infection ...
Rapid HIV Blood Bank Tests in Mozambique Miss a Concerning Share of Infected Donations
A new evaluation of Mozambique's blood bank screening tests finds that rapid antibody assays miss a measurable fraction of HIV-positive ...
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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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