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Heart Science: A Leap Forward

January 9, 2025

Imagine this: in the 1950s, heart attacks were a scary reality with no clear solutions. People often died suddenly, with little anyone could do. But some visionaries, like Mary Lasker and Senator Lister Hill, saw potential in medical science. They convinced the government to invest heavily in heart

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AI in Science: A Slow and Steady Journey

January 9, 2025

This year, IT spending is projected to reach a whopping $5. 74 trillion worldwide, with a significant chunk dedicated to generative AI (Gen AI). While this technology can speed up research, it also comes with risks that James Fleming, CIO at the Francis Crick Institute, is keenly aware of. Fleming b

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The EJCN Methods Corner: Five Years of Progress

January 9, 2025

Have you ever heard of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (EJCN) Methods Corner? It's like a special section in a journal that's all about how science is done. This year, it's celebrating its fifth anniversary, which is a big deal! You might be wondering, why is this a big deal? Well, the M

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NASA's New Plans for Mars Samples: A Race Against Time and Cost

January 8, 2025

NASA is rethinking its strategy to bring samples from Mars to Earth. The original plan, with the European Space Agency, was too expensive and slow. Now, NASA has two new ideas. One uses the same method that landed the Perseverance rover. The other asks companies like SpaceX or Blue Origin for help.

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How Pediatric Nurse Practitioners' Work Reflects their Training

January 8, 2025

Healthcare is always changing, which means educators need to keep up. One group they're focusing on is pediatric nurse practitioners, or PNPs. A research team wanted to see what tasks PNPs are doing in real jobs, especially primary and acute care. They also wanted to check if these tasks match what

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Honoring a Pioneer: Akira Endo's Impact on Heart Health

January 8, 2025

Imagine a world where heart disease is less scary. That's the world Professor Akira Endo has been helping to create, and we're celebrating his 90th birthday! This amazing scientist has spent his career finding ways to keep our hearts healthy. Let's dive into his incredible work and how it's changed

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NASA's Next Mars Mission: A Waiting Game for Trump's Decision

January 8, 2025

NASA is planning to bring Martian rocks back to Earth, but they haven't finalized their plan yet. Instead, they're leaving the big decision up to the incoming President, Donald J. Trump. The mission, called Mars Sample Return, was initially estimated to cost up to $11 billion, but NASA has found way

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Ice and Pulse: Helping Hearts Post-Surgery

January 7, 2025

Ever wondered how simple tools like ice and a pulse monitor can team up to help patients after heart surgery? Let's dive into a study that's all about combining these two to treat a common side effect. Imagine this: You've just had a procedure on your heart, and now your arm is swollen and bruised.

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Future Farming: How AI Watches Over Chickens

January 7, 2025

Ever thought about how technology can help our feathery friends? Well, farmers are now using artificial intelligence to keep a close eye on their chickens. AI can spot health issues early, monitor the birds' behavior, and even ensure they're comfortable. This is all done through cameras and sensors

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Get Ready for CES 2025: Tech Innovations Await

January 7, 2025

CES 2025 is just around the corner, bringing together technology enthusiasts from all over the globe. Set to take place in Las Vegas, this annual tech extravaganza promises to showcase the latest gadgets and innovations across various sectors. From artificial intelligence to sustainable solutions, t