The measles outbreak that started in Texas in late January continues to grow. As of March 18, 2025, confirmed cases in the outbreak, which now spans Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, reached 321, surpassing the number of confirmed cases recorded for all of the U.S. in 2024. The vast majority…
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Shaken baby syndrome can cause permanent brain damage, long-term disabilities or death – a pediatrician examines the preventable tragedy
In the early 1990s when I was a young pediatrician, I was responsible for evaluating children with developmental and learning problems. Two unrelated boys, ages 7 and 9, were found to have IQs in the range of 60-70, which indicates a severe cognitive disability.
During my medical review,…
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Europe is only half-awake from its long sleep
Talk of Donald Trump bringing the continent together is absurdly premature
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Synchron’s Brain-Computer Interface Now Has Nvidia’s AI
Cosmos can also generate tokens about each avatar movement that act like time stamps, which will be used to label brain data. Labeling data enables an AI model to accurately interpret and decode brain signals and then translate those signals into the intended action.
All of this data will be used…
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EU to exclude US, UK and Turkey from €150bn rearmament fund
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
Arms companies from the US, UK and Turkey will be excluded from a new €150bn EU defence funding push unless their home countries sign defence and security pacts with…
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Can Antidepressants Help Prevent Infection & Severe Sepsis?
While usage varies significantly by country, millions of people around the world use psychotropic medications, particularly depression treatments like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as Prozac. Scientists have found that SSRI users who…
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Finally, There’s (A Bit Of) Action
Emergency department boarding has a problem for three decades and is showing signs of worsening. … [+]
If you or a relative has been admitted to the hospital through an emergency…
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Preview: Ukraine vs. Belgium – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday’s Nations League clash between Ukraine and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
On Thursday, Ukraine will lock horns with Belgium in the first leg of their UEFA Nations League playoff clash…
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Canada men’s soccer team to play Ukraine and Ivory Coast in new tournament in Toronto
Canada will play Ukraine and the Ivory Coast in June at Toronto’s BMO Field in a new four-team men’s soccer tournament called the Canadian Shield.
New Zealand is the other team taking part in the event, which consists of doubleheaders June 7 and…
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Europe looks to poach US researchers as Trump cuts funding – POLITICO
“It is urgent … to organize ourselves to welcome talents who would like or need to leave the United States,” French Research Minister Philippe Baptiste told POLITICO in a statement.
The U.S. is not mentioned by name in the letter but…
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