ic Body found in search for missing mum Jane Burton as police launch investigation By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:25:00 +0000 Greater Manchester Police launched a public appeal to help find Jane Burton on Tuesday morning but have paused the search after a body was found Full Article UK
ic Angela Rippon breaks silence on her late mum's tragic dementia battle By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:00:00 +0000 The broadcaster opened up about how the condition made her late mum, Edna, angry and aggressive. Full Article UK
ic Slow Horses' Mick Herron 'honoured' to lead world's most famous crime writing festival By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:01:00 +0000 The spy writing star, whose series has become a huge television hit starring Gary Oldman, is to chair the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2025 Full Article UK
ic AMD partners launch Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards By www.bit-tech.net Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 $329/£300 graphics card is said to be "future ready" for your 1080p gaming needs. Full Article
ic Study: Cylinder Seals and Sealing Practices Stimulated Invention of Writing in Ancient South-West Asia By www.sci.news Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 19:11:00 +0000 Administrative innovations in south-west Asia during the 4th millennium BCE, including the cylinder seals that were rolled on the earliest clay tablets, laid the foundations for proto-cuneiform script. The post Study: Cylinder Seals and Sealing Practices Stimulated Invention of Writing in Ancient South-West Asia appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Full Article Anthropology Archaeology Paleoanthropology Asia Clay tablet Cuneiform Cylinder seal Iraq Proto-cuneiform Script Seal Uruk Writing Writing system Writing tablet
ic Laser Mapping Reveals Previously Unknown Maya City with Stone Pyramids in Mexico By www.sci.news Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:51:43 +0000 Using a laser-based detection system, archaeologists have discovered over 6,500 pre-Hispanic structures -- including a previously unknown Maya city named Valeriana -- in Campeche, Mexico. The post Laser Mapping Reveals Previously Unknown Maya City with Stone Pyramids in Mexico appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Full Article Archaeology Campeche City LiDAR Maya Mexico Pyramid Valeriana
ic 15,800-Year-Old Engraved Plaquettes Shed Light on Paleolithic Fishing Techniques By www.sci.news Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:28:30 +0000 Scientists from the Leibniz Zentrum für Archäologie and Durham University have examined a collection of 406 engraved schist plaquettes found at the Magdalenian site of Gönnersdorf in Germany. The post 15,800-Year-Old Engraved Plaquettes Shed Light on Paleolithic Fishing Techniques appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Full Article Anthropology Archaeology Paleoanthropology Abstract art Art Engraving Europe Fishing Fishing net Fishing traps Germany Gönnersdorf Homo sapiens Human Hunter-gatherer Ice Age Magdalenian Paleolithic Plaquette Schist
ic Physicists Find Evidence for Superfluidity in Low-Density Neutron Matter By www.sci.news Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:46:59 +0000 An accurate description of low-density nuclear matter is crucial for explaining the physics of neutron star crusts, according to a team of theoretical physicists led by Argonne National Laboratory’s Dr. Alessandro Lovato. The post Physicists Find Evidence for Superfluidity in Low-Density Neutron Matter appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Full Article Astronomy Physics AI Cooper pairs Neural network Neutron Neutron star Superfluid Superfluidity
ic Amber Discovered in Antarctica for the First Time By www.sci.news Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:06:52 +0000 The first ever piece of the Antarctic amber was found in a sediment core from the mid-shelf section of Pine Island trough in Antarctica. The post Amber Discovered in Antarctica for the First Time appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Full Article Featured Paleontology Amber Antarctic amber Antarctica Cretaceous Pine Island Pine Island amber
ic A visually rich documentary packs a punch about how we see disease By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0100 Dis-Ease by Mariam Ghani uses strong visuals and compelling interviews to argue that how we see and describe disease affects how we deal with it, says Simon Ings Full Article
ic Engineered bacteria destroy antibiotic resistance DNA in wastewater By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 23:44:04 +0100 Wastewater is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes, but modified bacteria can chop up this DNA before the dangerous microbes reach people Full Article
ic Will mpox become a global pandemic like covid-19? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:50:26 +0100 A new variant of mpox is surging in Central Africa, raising concerns about how quickly it could spread further afield Full Article
ic How a new kind of vaccine could lead to the eradication of Alzheimer’s By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0100 Promising new vaccines are designed to be given to patients at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. If they perform well in clinical trials, they have the potential to one day rid society of dementia Full Article
ic We will one day be able to slow, halt and even eradicate Alzheimer's By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0100 Despite the limitations of Alzheimer's drugs like lecanemab, this new class of treatments and a group of experimental vaccines are paving the way to a world without dementia Full Article
ic Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0100 Narratives around addiction often reduce it to a series of poor choices, lack of values and weakness. This has real-world consequences, warns Anna Wolfe Full Article
ic Mice turned see-through by a dye that lets you watch their organs By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:00:47 +0100 Rubbing a common yellow food dye onto a mouse's skin turns it temporarily transparent, so we can monitor its insides without harming the animal Full Article
ic Microglia: How the brain’s immune cells may be causing dementia By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0100 They fight invaders, clear debris and tend neural connections, but sometimes microglia go rogue. Preventing this malfunction may offer new treatments for brain conditions including Alzheimer's Full Article
ic Chronic fatigue syndrome could be quickly diagnosed via a blood test By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:19:21 +0100 Levels of certain cells, fatty molecules and proteins in the blood are different in people with chronic fatigue syndrome than in those without it, which could help doctors spot the condition sooner Full Article
ic The complicated role loneliness plays in 26 common health conditions By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:00:05 +0100 Loneliness was long thought to cause health conditions ranging from diabetes to cardiovascular disease, but new research paints a more nuanced picture Full Article
ic Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling during pregnancy By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:00:58 +0100 A woman's brain was scanned throughout her pregnancy, adding to the growing body of evidence that dramatic remodelling takes place in preparation for motherhood Full Article
ic Antibiotic resistance forecast to kill 39 million people by 2050 By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:30:51 +0100 The number of people worldwide directly killed by antibiotic resistance will rise to 1.9 million a year by 2050, according to the most comprehensive study so far Full Article
ic How much should we worry about the health effects of microplastics? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:06:49 +0100 A flurry of studies has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body, from the brain to the testicles. But very few have revealed whether these tiny bits of plastic impact our health Full Article
ic CBD shows promise as pesticide for mosquitoes By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 23:00:33 +0100 Mosquito larvae die after consuming hemp leaves because they react strongly to the cannabidiol in the foliage. The discovery might lead to the development of a new pesticide to control mosquito numbers Full Article
ic Nobel prize for medicine goes to the pair who discovered microRNA By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:43:01 +0100 The 2024 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine has gone to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery that tiny pieces of RNA called microRNAs play a key role in controlling genes Full Article
ic The brain has its own microbiome. Here's what it means for your health By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0100 Neuroscientists have been surprised to discover that the human brain is teeming with microbes, and we are beginning to suspect they could play a role in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's Full Article
ic Next-generation technology is a critical mid-step in dementia care By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0100 New technologies will radically change the experience of living with and caring for someone with Alzheimer's, says Professor Fiona Carragher, chief policy and research officer at Alzheimer's Society, UK Full Article
ic Hospital hit by Hurricane Milton gets system to grab water from air By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 23:40:46 +0100 Systems that can harvest water from moisture in the atmosphere could offer a valuable water source in the wake of disasters Full Article
ic Listening to music after surgery seems to be an effective painkiller By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:00:08 +0100 People who listen to music after having surgery report lower levels of pain and require less morphine than those who don't Full Article
ic Electric skin patch could keep wounds free of infection By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:00:21 +0100 Zapping the skin with electricity could stop bacteria that live there harmlessly from entering the body and causing blood poisoning Full Article
ic This surprisingly creative trick helps children eat more fruit and veg By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0100 Weaving tales of magical fruit and vegetables into your children's stories may encourage them to eat healthy snacks Full Article
ic One course of antibiotics can change your gut microbiome for years By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:00:35 +0000 Antibiotics can reduce diversity in the gut microbiome, raising the risk of infections that cause diarrhoea - and the effects may last years Full Article
ic Is personalised nutrition better than one-size-fits-all diet advice? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000 Our metabolism's response to food is highly idiosyncratic and there are hints that tailoring our diet to these personal differences can deliver health benefits Full Article
ic Michelangelo's 'The Flood' seems to depict a woman with breast cancer By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:00:53 +0000 The Renaissance artist Michelangelo had carried out human dissections, which may have led him to include women with breast cancer in some of his pieces Full Article
ic The science of exercise: Which activity burns the most calories? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 Running, swimming, HIIT or walking – what is the best way to work out? The answer is complicated, and depends on the person, finds Grace Wade Full Article
ic Bird flu antibodies found in dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:10:40 +0000 Blood tests have shown that about 7 per cent of workers on dairy farms that had H5N1 outbreaks had antibodies against the disease Full Article
ic Trump picking Cabinet at breakneck speed compared to 2016 By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:02:16 -0500 President-elect Trump has made six selections to serve in his Cabinet in the week since the election, a faster pace than he set when elected to the presidency in 2016. Full Article 98278b3d-e4ca-528d-9192-16bf8894153f fnc Fox News fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/politics/elections/presidential/trump-transition fox-news/politics/elections fox-news/person/marco-rubio fox-news/person/kristi-noem fox-news/politics article
ic Fox News Politics: Administration of Allies By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:34:17 -0500 The Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Full Article eca44043-d24f-5454-b40e-f0af92d63f2a fnc Fox News fox-news/columns/elections-newsletter fox-news/politics article
ic Trump's first Cabinet picks decidedly not isolationists: Ukraine, Israel breathe a sigh of relief By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:49:18 -0500 Despite his own isolationist musings, the first picks of President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration hail from a decidedly more traditionalist wing of the Republican Party. Full Article 25699a50-8609-594d-a947-d5270f093d29 fnc Fox News fox-news/politics/foreign-policy/secretary-of-state fox-news/politics/executive/national-security fox-news/politics/elections/presidential/trump-transition fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/politics article
ic Justice Alito plans to remain on Supreme Court, resisting pressure to step aside: report By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:54:31 -0500 Trump would face little to no resistance in confirming his picks for Supreme Court justices in the majority-GOP Congress, but Alito has no plans to step down. Full Article 1d64196e-023c-541f-87d2-a212a18f112b fnc Fox News fox-news/politics fox-news/politics/judiciary/supreme-court fox-news/politics/executive fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/politics/elections fox-news/politics/judiciary fox-news/politics article
ic Fired FEMA employee says instructions to skip Trump homes were part of ‘colossal avoidance’ policy By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:17:24 -0500 A FEMA supervisor fired for instructing subordinates to skip over houses with Trump signs says her actions were consistent with agency guidance and were not isolated to her team alone. Full Article b7dd6cb0-e908-558e-a1ce-c9b5cc2b309d fnc Fox News fox-news/us/disasters/fema fox-news/us/us-regions/southeast/florida fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/weather/hurricanes fox-news/us/congress fox-news/politics article
ic Trump announces pick of real estate tycoon Steven Witkoff for Middle East envoy By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:30:54 -0500 President-elect Trump announced that he had picked real estate investor and campaign donor Steve Witkoff to be his special envoy to the Middle East. Full Article 1d223251-fbae-522e-aea6-2799d5ec802a fnc Fox News fox-news/world/world-regions/middle-east fox-news/politics/elections/presidential/trump-transition fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/politics article
ic ICE nabs another illegal immigrant in Mass. charged with child sex crime, as gov snubs Trump deportations By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:39:34 -0500 Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested another illegal immigrant charged with child sex offenses, as the state's governor says police won't help the Trump administration. Full Article 70ed09d8-1b0b-5551-9915-35cb29dcea5e fnc Fox News fox-news/us/immigration/illegal-immigrants fox-news/us/immigration fox-news/politics/executive/homeland-security fox-news/us/us-regions/northeast/massachusetts fox-news/politics article
ic Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Trump's Department of Government Efficiency By www.foxnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:50:31 -0500 President-elect Trump announced that billionaire Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department of Government Efficiency. Full Article a0045cd3-fe44-50ed-acca-165a6e6f0b31 fnc Fox News fox-news/person/elon-musk fox-news/person/vivek-ramaswamy fox-news/politics/executive/white-house fox-news/politics/elections/presidential/trump-transition fox-news/person/donald-trump fox-news/politics article
ic Texas children’s hospital and clinics see sharp rise in Salmonella cases By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:06:00 +0000 Various Cook Children’s locations are experiencing a spike in cases of salmonella, but the Texas Department of State Health Services has not reported an outbreak. Since July, the Emergency Department at Cook Children’s Medical Center – Fort Worth has also reported increased numbers of patients with salmonella. “In... Continue Reading Full Article Foodborne Illness Investigations Foodborne Illness Outbreaks For Public Health Professionals 2024 outbreaks Cook Children's Salmonella Texas
ic Israel plans changes to food licensing rules By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:01:00 +0000 Israel has proposed a revised system of food business licensing to ease the regulatory burden on industry and improve sanitary conditions. The Ministry of Health said the current regulation, regarding business licensing in general and food businesses in particular, is outdated and places a heavy regulatory burden on companies. This... Continue Reading Full Article Food Policy & Law World Israel licensing Ministry of Health reform
ic Sandwiches made with Brie cheese recalled because of Listeria concerns By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:23:23 +0000 CIBUS Fresh of Noblesville, IN, is recalling CIBUS Fresh products containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie, 2/3lb because of a supplier notification of possible Listeria monocytogenes (products are listed below). More information regarding the recent Brie recall can be found here. The product was distributed under the following labels: CIBUS Fresh,... Continue Reading Full Article Food Recalls 2024 recalls brie CIBUS Fresh Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie Jack & Olive Listeria monocytogenes Sprig and Sprout
ic Montana officials investigating new outbreak of Salmonella infections at schools By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:01:46 +0000 Montana public health officials are investigating an outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella. The Cascade City-County Health Department in Great Falls is reporting that six students at Sacajawea and Valley View elementary schools have tested positive for the pathogen. A staff member at another school has also tested positive. There... Continue Reading Full Article Foodborne Illness Investigations Foodborne Illness Outbreaks 2024 outbreaks Cascade City-County Health Department Montana Salmonella
ic RFK Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again agenda could impact food safety By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:02:00 +0000 RFK Jr., a lawyer-politician, could replace lawyer-politician Xavier Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Or RFK Jr could be the next Secretary of Agriculture, replacing Tom Vilsack, a lawyer. Deputy FDA Commissioners are sometimes lawyers. Dr. Robert Califf, a cardiologist, is the outgoing FDA Commissioner. The fact that... Continue Reading Full Article Food Policy & Law Food Politics Food Safety Leaders Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Dr. Robert Califf Make America Healthy Again RFK Jr. Xavier Becerra
ic South Africa investigates local shops as death toll passes 20 By www.foodsafetynews.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:05:00 +0000 More than 20 people are believed to have died in one South African province after consuming food from local shops. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi said the majority of deaths have been children aged between six and nine. “The first uniform approach across the province was to adopt a mechanism of... Continue Reading Full Article Foodborne Illness Investigations World 2024 outbreaks children food poisoning informal market snacks South Africa
ic Major labour shortage looms in Atlantic Canada as immigration cuts take hold By financialpost.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:00:13 +0000 Atlantic Canadians say the region has room to grow, but is facing a shrinking labour pool Full Article Economy News