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AI-based tool can 'measure' cancer aggressiveness and paves the way for new therapies

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AI-based tool can 'measure' cancer aggressiveness and paves the way for new therapies
As cancer cases have increased worldwide, the disease has become more complex, presenting challenges to scientific advances in diagnosis and treatment. In this context, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a valuable tool for predicting and detecting cases.

1.827. Research highlights unreliable responses from most Amazon MTurk users, except for 'master' workers

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A new study led by Dr. Vadim Axelrod, of the Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar-Ilan University, has revealed serious concerns about the quality of data collected on Amazon Mechanical Turk's (MTurk)—a platform widely used for behavioral and psychological research.

1.828. The secret sequence: How eye contact timing influences our social understanding

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For the first time, a new study has revealed how and when we make eye contact—not just the act itself—plays a crucial role in how we understand and respond to others, including robots.

1.829. Study finds stigma drives depression in alopecia patients, rather than illness severity

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The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

1.830. Yoga, Tai Chi, walking and jogging may be best forms of exercise for insomnia, data suggest

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Yoga, Tai Chi, walking and jogging may be the best forms of exercise to improve sleep quality and ease insomnia, suggest the findings of a comparative pooled data analysis published in the online journal BMJ Evidence Based Medicine.

1.831. Medical tourism for bariatric/weight reduction surgery needs urgent regulation, say experts

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Medical tourism for bariatric and weight-reduction surgery needs urgent regulation to protect recipients' health, especially as the data show that tourist numbers are increasing despite the advent of weight loss drugs, say experts in a commentary published online in BMJ Global Health.

1.832. Why the Sycamore Gap tree provoked such strong emotional reactions: A psychologist explains

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In September 2023, so many people were shocked when the famous Sycamore Gap tree, thriving in a dip along Hadrian's Wall, was deliberately cut down overnight. For many, the tree symbolized British resilience, heritage and an enduring history. The public response was swift and intense, with widespread outrage and grief over the loss of this cultural landmark.

1.833. High dietary inflammatory index tied to increased prevalence of eczema

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High dietary inflammatory index (DII), which quantifies the inflammatory potential of diet, is associated with increased prevalence of atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a study published online June 19 in Frontiers of Immunology.

1.834. Taurine could power your energy drink, and maybe cancer cells too: Here's what you need to know

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Energy drinks are big business. Marketed as quick fixes for fatigue and performance dips, energy drinks are especially popular among young people, athletes, sports enthusiasts, and so-called "weekend warriors"—people who pack their workouts into the weekend instead of exercising regularly. Gamers are now a major target too.

1.835. Improving methods for diagnosing esophageal disorders

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Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a more accurate and standardized approach to interpreting a common test used to evaluate esophageal motor disorders, according to a study published in Gastroenterology.

1.836. AI-based tool can 'measure' cancer aggressiveness and paves the way for new therapies

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As cancer cases have increased worldwide, the disease has become more complex, presenting challenges to scientific advances in diagnosis and treatment. In this context, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a valuable tool for predicting and detecting cases.

1.837. Plant compound slows cervical cancer growth in preclinical model

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Cervical cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers worldwide and continues to be a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. While early detection through screening has improved outcomes, treatment options for advanced or recurrent disease remain limited. The five-year survival rate for late-stage cervical cancer is still less than 20%, underscoring the urgent need for better therapies.

1.838. AI measure of nearsightedness boosts eye disease prediction

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A combination of routine eye scans and AI has created a powerful new way of measuring nearsightedness to better predict people's long-term risk of serious retinal damage, a new study suggests.

1.839. Artificial intelligence accurately classifies pancreatic cysts

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Artificial intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT are designed to rapidly process data. Using the AI ChatGPT-4 platform to extract and analyze specific data points from the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans of patients with pancreatic cysts, researchers have found near-perfect accuracy when compared directly against the manual approach of chart review performed by radiologists.

1.840. Defensins are tiny proteins with strong antiviral possibilities in disease prevention and treatment

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Viruses and bacteria are always trying to sneak into our bodies, but researchers at the University of Missouri are discovering that our own biology may already hold the keys to fighting off some of the deadliest infectious threats.

1.841. How 17M Americans enrolled in Medicaid and ACA plans could lose their health insurance by 2034

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The big tax and spending package President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will cut government spending on health care by more than US$1 trillion over the next decade.

1.842. Clearing the air about the hidden danger in vapes

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What's really inside those vapes that are marketed as safe and sold on every corner?

1.843. Want to boost your brain as you age? Music might be the answer

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Long-term musical training may mitigate the age-related decline in speech perception by enhancing cognitive reserve, according to a study published in PLOS Biology by Claude Alain from the Baycrest Academy for Research and Education, Canada, and Yi Du from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

1.844. Scientists unravel how a tiny region of the brain helps us form distinct memories

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Life may unfold as a continuous stream, but our memories tell a different story. We do not recall the past as one long, unbroken text. Instead, we remember it as a series of meaningful events, like how sentences are structured with grammar and punctuation. Like any narrative, this organization gives our experiences shape and coherence, helping us make sense of what and when things happen.

1.845. FDA approves gardenia-based blue dye for use in foods and drinks

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A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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