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Mapping Onchocerciasis Hotspots in the Yanomami Region

November 17, 2024

Scientists are working to better plan and track the treatment, control, and eventual elimination of human onchocerciasis in Brazil. They've studied 27 different locations and checked 3, 974 people. By looking at the different infection rates in each area, they've grouped them into four categories. T

health

AI in Renal Pathology: A New Helper for Kidney Diagnosis

November 17, 2024

Artificial intelligence is making waves in the medical world, but when it comes to kidney health, its use is still in the early stages. One tool, Claude 3 Opus, is trying to change that. Scientists are testing how well this AI can spot kidney problems. It's like having a super-smart helper in the la

politics

Eva Longoria Trades LA for Life in Spain and Mexico After Trump's Victory

November 15, 2024

Eva Longoria, known for her roles in hits like Only Murders in the Building and Desperate Housewives, has decided to split her time mostly between Spain and Mexico. The shift came after Donald Trump's election win, which she found unsettling. She calls the current political climate in the U. S. "dys

science

Exploring China's Scientific Breakthroughs: From Numbers to Changes Ahead

November 15, 2024

For the past decade, China has been making waves in the scientific community with its significant rise in Science Citation Index (SCI) publications. Taking a closer look at data from the Web of Science's Science Citation Index Expanded (2010-2019), China has indeed taken the front seat, surpassing t

science

Fighting Beauty Bias: A Study on Interventions Against Attractiveness Discrimination

November 15, 2024

Social inequality often starts with how we judge others. Attractiveness-based bias can play a big role in this. But what can we do to stop this unfairness? Researchers held a contest to find ways to reduce such bias in decisions, like admissions. They tested 30 different strategies across four study

celebrities

Eva Longoria Trades Hollywood for Spain, Mexico

November 15, 2024

You might think all celebrities love the glamour of Hollywood, but not Eva Longoria. She's said goodbye to California and is now living in Spain and Mexico. Longoria, known for her role in "Desperate Housewives, " is not happy with the political climate in the U. S. She believes a second term for Do

weather

Malaga Floods: A Month of Rain in an Hour

November 14, 2024

Last week, Malaga, a city in Spain's Andalusia region, experienced a sudden deluge. In just one hour, it received nearly a month's worth of rain. This rapid downpour led to the evacuation of almost 3, 000 people and a thousand homes near the Guadalhorce riverbank. The Spanish meteorological agency,

science

Confidence Judgment: Does Your Brain Really Do It in Two Parts?

November 14, 2024

Ever wondered how you know if you got an answer right? This feeling of confidence is called judgment of confidence (JOC). Initially, scientists thought this process happened in one go, after you try to remember something. But new research says it might be more complicated. Your brain could be splitt

health

Doctors Defend Colleague in Vaccination Funding Dispute

November 13, 2024

A group of physicians from Greenwood Medical Centre has come forward to support Dr. Elaine Ma, a doctor from Kingston. The Ontario Ministry of Health is asking Dr. Ma to return the funds she received for running mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics during the Omicron wave. The doctors argue that Dr. Ma

crime

Explosion in Louisville: 11 Hospitalized, Neighborhood Evacuated

November 13, 2024

On November 12th, something unexpected happened in Louisville's Clifton neighborhood. Around 3 p. m. , an explosion rocked the Givaudan Sense Colour plant, formerly known as the DDW plant, at 1901 Payne Street. Eleven employees were rushed to the hospital, with two of them in critical condition. Ch