The simulation of populations and of living systems at planetary scale is becoming a new frontier of AI, Belgian prevention specialist Eric Van Vaerenbergh explains in this text. A race
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Pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest cancers to treat. Even when it’s caught early and the tumour can be removed by surgery, it often comes back. Now, researchers are
Research from the University of Surrey suggests that a simple bright light therapy lamp used at home could make a real difference to sleep, activity levels and overall daily rhythms
Fainting sends around 650,000 people to hospital emergency departments in the UK every year. Most cases turn out to be harmless, but a small number are caused by dangerous heart
The number of people living with type 1 diabetes around the world is set to jump by nearly a third over the next 25 years, according to new estimates being
During the summer of 2026, critically low water levels of the Danube River drew attention across Europe. Numerous sandbanks emerged, navigation was disrupted [1], and World War II shipwrecks [2]
Locking students’ phones away in special pouches during the school day led to less phone use, fewer classroom disruptions, and better social interaction, according to a new pilot study from
New guidelines from the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), developed with scientists from Wroclaw Medical University, Poland, argue that fighting allergies effectively now means much more than
Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital have taken a fresh look at what autism looks like inside the brain, and their findings suggest that a
Global Cover of Mangroves Has Grown Over 40 Years But Some Countries Are Losing Fast
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The world’s mangrove forests have quietly gained ground over the past four decades, according to new analysis, offering a rare piece of encouraging news in the climate story. But the