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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 8h

The Medical Minute: E-Bike and E-Scooter Injuries Are on the Rise in Children
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#pediatrictrauma #pediatrics #safety #pediatricinjuries

The Medical Minute: E-Bike and E-Scooter Injuries Are on the Rise in Children | Newswise

Emergency departments nationwide are seeing more kids seriously hurt – or worse – on e-bikes and e-scooters. A Penn State Health pediatric trauma expert shares smart safety tips every parent should kn...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

VUMC Performs Nation’s First Surgery Using Latest Generation of Intraoperative PET-CT Scan Technology
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#headandnecksurgery #surgery #Biotech #healthcare #pharmaceuticals #technology

VUMC Performs Nation’s First Surgery Using Latest Generation of Intraoperative PET-CT Scan Technology | Newswise

Surgeons in Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery have successfully performed the country’s first procedure using the latest generation of intraoper...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

ASU’s New School of Medicine Receives Preliminary Accreditation, Gift and New Name
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#MedicalEducation #healtheducation #medicalengineering

ASU’s New School of Medicine Receives Preliminary Accreditation, Gift and New Name | Newswise

The opening of Arizona State University’s new medical school took a giant leap forward today with two important pieces of news that will accelerate activity as the school begins to prepare for its fir...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

AI Models Outperform Traditional Climate Predictions, Offering New Insights for Coral Reef Futures
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#machinelearning #artificialintelligence #coralreefs #climatechange #AI

AI Models Outperform Traditional Climate Predictions, Offering New Insights for Coral Reef Futures | Newswise

A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) finds that artificial intelligence (AI) models are providing more accurate and more hopeful predictions for the future of coral reefs amid cl...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

Uncovering the Biology of Growing Old
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#aminoacids #Metabolome #dogaging #gerontology

Uncovering the Biology of Growing Old | Newswise

A new study in dogs—an ideal model for this research because they share our genetic diversity, diseases, and home environments—has uncovered molecular clues that could shed light on how aging unfolds ...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

3D Polymer Design Powers Record-High Zinc–Organic Battery Performance
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#3d #3dpolymer #ZincOrganic #BatteryPerformance

3D Polymer Design Powers Record-High Zinc–Organic Battery Performance | Newswise

Organic cathodes have long been sought after for safe, sustainable, and recyclable energy storage, yet their development has been hampered by solubility, low voltage, and poor conductivity.

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 1d

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Bariatric Surgery Program Earns National Accreditation from American College of Surgeons
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#youthwithobesity #Accreditation #MBSAQIP #bariatricsurgery #childrenhospitallosangeles #collegeofsurgeons

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Bariatric Surgery Program Earns National Accreditation from American College of Surgeons | Newswise

The Bariatric Surgery Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has been nationally accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Imp...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 6d

Dense Breasts: What It Means and What Women Can Do About Screening
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#utsouthwesternmedicalcenter #prevention #SimmonsCancerCenter #mammograms #cancerawareness #womenshealth

Dense Breasts: What It Means and What Women Can Do About Screening | Newswise

When you get the results of your mammogram, you will see a section that refers to your breasts as “dense” or “not dense.” These terms have nothing to do with the look or feel of your breasts, and havi...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 6d

Dual-Energy Catalysis Open New Pathways to Carbon Recycling
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#co2reduction #technology #sustainableenergy #greenhousegasemissions #carbon #recycling

Dual-Energy Catalysis Open New Pathways to Carbon Recycling | Newswise

Converting carbon dioxide into fuels and chemicals using renewable energy is a promising route to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and recycle carbon. Yet the stability of CO2 molecules makes their act...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 6d

Study reveals how bacteria in tumors drive treatment resistance in cancer
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#microbiomeandcancer #cancertreatment #bacteria #microbiome

Study reveals how bacteria in tumors drive treatment resistance in cancer | Newswise

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that explains how bacteria can drive treatment resistance in patients with oral and co...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 8d

Tracking Infectious Disease Spread via Commuting Pattern Data
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#diseasespread #metapopulation #humanmobilitynetwork #commutingpatterns

Tracking Infectious Disease Spread via Commuting Pattern Data | Newswise

Many traditional metapopulation models often overlook the spread of infectious disease through commuting, because they are designed primarily for migration, so in the journal Chaos, researchers from S...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

AI Can Identify Stroke Types Using Clinical Notes, Study Shows
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#utsouthwesternmedicalcenter #AIDataScience #heart #BasicScience #cardiology #internalmedicine #neurology #radiationoncology #SimmonsCancerCenter #SchoolofPublicHealth

AI Can Identify Stroke Types Using Clinical Notes, Study Shows | Newswise

Using only text from doctors’ notes and radiology reports, an artificial intelligence (AI) program known as GPT-4o reliably identified patients’ types of strokes, UT Southwestern Medical Center resear...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

A Waltz Over Water, but No Landfall Dance
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#hurricanes #meteorologicalphenomenon #meteorology #oceanography #storm #tropicalstorm

A Waltz Over Water, but No Landfall Dance | Newswise

With a rare meteorological phenomenon and the absence of a U.S. landfalling cyclone, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has so far proved atypical. But that could change, University of Miami experts s...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

Husker Physicist Studying How Disordered Materials May Advance Microelectronics
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#disorderedmaterials #MagneticMaterials #stemeducation #artificialintelligence #physics #AI

Husker Physicist Studying How Disordered Materials May Advance Microelectronics | Newswise

A University of Nebraska–Lincoln physicist is studying how disordered, noncrystalline materials could power the next generation of microelectronics, including computing systems that mimic the hum

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

Potassium Boosts Plant Resilience Against Drought and Salt Stress
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#osmoticstress #waterscarcity

Potassium Boosts Plant Resilience Against Drought and Salt Stress | Newswise

Plants worldwide are increasingly exposed to drought and salinity, two major drivers of osmotic stress that hinder crop growth and yield. A comprehensive meta-analysis synthesizing over 2,300 paired o...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

New Texas A&M Center to Advance Marine Aquaculture
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#sustainability #economicviability #marineaquaculture #environmentallyresponsiblefood #Aquaculture

New Texas A&M Center to Advance Marine Aquaculture | Newswise

A new Texas A&M Center for Marine Aquaculture in Corpus Christi will advance the science, sustainability and economic viability of marine aquaculture in Texas and across the U.S.

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

Child Neurologists Can Play a Critical Role in Identifying Movement Issues in Autism, but More Training Is Needed
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#autismsupport #MotorSkills #NeurodevelopmentDisorders #neurology #childneurologists #MedicalExaminers #autismspectrumdisorder #UCLAHealth

Child Neurologists Can Play a Critical Role in Identifying Movement Issues in Autism, but More Training Is Needed | Newswise

A new UCLA Health study highlights concerning gaps in how child neurologists understand and address motor difficulties in children with autism, despite research showing these movement problems affect ...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 9d

Neighboring Star’s Warped Ring Shaped by Evolving Planets
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#eccentricity #planets #technology #SpaceAndAstronomy

Neighboring Star’s Warped Ring Shaped by Evolving Planets | Newswise

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have made the highest resolution image to date, revealing new insights into the unusual and mysterious architecture of the deb...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

New IUCN Assessment Finds Hope for Tiger Recovery Despite Critical Depletion
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#wildlifeconservation #conservation #tigers #wildlife

New IUCN Assessment Finds Hope for Tiger Recovery Despite Critical Depletion | Newswise

The first IUCN Green Status of Species assessment for the tiger (Panthera tigris) finds that the world’s largest cat is Critically Depleted after a century of population decline, but also shows that c...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

Living Near Toxic Sites Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancer
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#superfundsites #superfund #breastcancer #triplenegativebreastcancer

Living Near Toxic Sites Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancer | Newswise

Women living close to federally designated Superfund sites are more likely to develop aggressive breast cancers — including the hard-to-treat triple-negative subtype — according to new studies from Sy...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

More Than a Feeling: Could a Healthier Gut Improve Mental Health?
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#mentalhealth #depressiontherapy #gutbacteriaandhealth #gutmicrobiota #gutmicrobiome #brainhealth #wellbeing #anxiety

More Than a Feeling: Could a Healthier Gut Improve Mental Health? | Newswise

Nearly one in seven people live with a mental health disorder, making it one of the world’s most pressing healt...

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

Cedars-Sinai Launches Healthy Aging Clinic
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#disabilities #cognitivedecline #ImpairedMobility #cedarssinai #EvidenceBasedCare #geoscience #agingprocesses #translationalgeroscience

Cedars-Sinai Launches Healthy Aging Clinic | Newswise

Cedars-Sinai has opened a new clinic focused on helping patients improve their long-term health.

newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

Research Tip Sheet: Genetic Misfire in Lupus, UTI-Related Delirium
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#neurosciencecriticalcare #brainfunctiondisturbance #memoryproblems #hallucinations #paranoia #braininjury #autoimmunedisease #phosphorylation

Research Tip Sheet: Genetic Misfire in Lupus, UTI-Related Delirium | Newswise

Learn more about the latest advances from Cedars-Sinai investigators.

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newswise.bsky.social @newswise.bsky.social · 10d

Researchers Develop Smarter Menstrual Product with Potential for Wearable Health Monitoring
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#menstrualcup #womenhealth #wearablebiosensors

Researchers Develop Smarter Menstrual Product with Potential for Wearable Health Monitoring | Newswise

Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new menstrual health product designed to complement and enhance an existing menstrual cup that is safer, easier to use and more environmentally sust...

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