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New report reveals prevalence of physical and sexual violence in US

Study finds more than half of US adults have experienced physical violence and nearly half sexual violence

The Guardian - US

In 2018, 11,336 American Gut participants mailed samples from used toilet paper to scientists; the dataset characterized microbial diversity on an unprecedented scale

In an extensive research initiative, scientists collected toilet paper swabs from a diverse group of thousands worldwide, revealing a significant increase in bacterial diversity compared to earlier studies. Notably, participants who incorporated numerous plant varieties into their diets experienced a remarkable boost in gut microbiome diversity. The study also found…

The Economic Times

Experts warn 2.2 million cars could be at risk of hijacking via Bluetooth

Researchers find dealer-installed KARR and SWDS security systems are open to a Bluetooth-based hack which can remotely unlock doors and stop a vehicle from starting.

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This Google-backed ‘phone cluster computing’ project is turning retired Pixels into low-cost Linux data centers — as UCSD researchers say a 2,000-phone cluster will soon support 100 computer science classes

Google says old phones could see their components reused as affordable cloud servers.

TechRadar

Netizens Divided After Study Reveals Habit Practiced By 18 Million Americans Can Cause Permanent Brain Damage

“These differences may seem small at first, but they can add up in ways that affect learning, memory, and everyday functioning.”

Bored Panda

What the bones of an ancient child reveal about inbreeding between humans and Neanderthals

Modern humans and Neanderthals may have interacted 100,000 years earlier than previously thought

The Independent UK

Childhood toxin exposure ‘may be factor in bowel cancer rise in under-50s’

Researchers say mutations more often found in younger patients’ tumours caused by toxin secreted by E coli strains

The Guardian - UK

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Space station’s lack of dirt may damage astronauts’ health, says study

Scientists find sterile ISS environment could explain rashes and cold sores and suggest adding microbes to stations

The Guardian - UK

Adding this one thing to breakfast can help sharpen memory

Looking for a simple and delicious way to boost memory and support brain health? Adding eggs to our breakfast could be the perfect solution. A recent study by researchers from the University of California San Diego highlights how regular egg consumption may benefit cognitive function, particularly for women. We might…

The Times of India

Mysterious 9-day seismic event was caused by a mega tsunami bouncing around inside a fjord, study reveals

In September, a strange nine-day signal rocked our planet and baffled scientists. Now they have finally found the cause.

LiveScience

Cancer drug may ease cognitive function for some with autism, says new research

According to recent research from the University of California San Diego, people with Rett syndrome, a rare disorder linked to autism, may find it easier to think when taking an experimental cancer treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Microrobots made of algae carry chemo directly to lung tumors, improving cancer treatment

Tumors that travel to the lungs, or lung metastases, pose a formidable challenge in the realm of cancer treatment. Conventional chemotherapy often falls short because it’s inefficient. It doesn’t directly target the lungs and accumulate in a high enough concentration to kill tumors.

The Conversation

DACA Recipients Helped Boost the Economy Over Last Decade Despite Legal Uncertainties, Study Shows

Since its creation in 2012, DACA has been subject to a series of legal threats. Nevertheless, its recipients have contributed to the growth of the country.

Latin Times

Venice may be put on the endangered list, thanks to human-created climate change

The impacts of climate change including related disasters, such as wildfires and sea level rise, are increasingly raising a question about how best to save cultural heritage.

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This Common Misconception About Oily Skin Could Be A Game-Changer For Acne

The skin is the largest organ of the body, and it plays a crucial role as the first line of defense against pathogens and insults from the external environment.

Dynamite News

Maintaining healthy weight enhances longevity in elderly women: Study

According to a multi-institutional study sponsored by the University of California San Diego, reaching the ages of 90, 95, or 100, known as extraordinary longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their body weight after the age of 60. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Genetically engineered bacteria can detect cancer cells in a world-first experiment

As medical technology advances, many diseases could be detected, prevented and cured with cells, rather than pills.

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