Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk – an expert on how alcohol affects the body breaks down a new government report
Alcohol use remains one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer. And even moderate alcohol consumption – one or fewer drinks per day – may elevate cancer risk for some types, such as breast, ...
From anecdotes to AI tools, how doctors make medical decisions is evolving with technology
(THE CONVERSATION) The practice of medicine has undergone an incredible, albeit incomplete, transformation over the past 50 years, moving steadily from a field informed primarily by expert opinion and ...
Trump may receive an ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money conviction − a constitutional law expert explains what that means
Trump is set to be sentenced on Jan. 10, 2025. In recent court filings, Trump has sought to get his guilty verdict thrown out, arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on presidential ...
Many ‘impact investors’ aren’t fully tracking whether their investments are good for society or the environment − new research
After conducting 124 interviews with impact investors and an experiment with 435 participants, we found that, rather than evaluate impact risk directly, many impact investors presume that they will ...
How the EPA administrator protects public health, air, water and the environment
Other employees work in centers in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and in laboratories around the country. EPA’s scientists support the agency’s standard-setting work and ...
Funding public schools based on enrollment in the previous year may help keep their budgets more stable, research shows
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How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...
Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry
Southern California started out the 2024-25 water year pretty dry. The region got some rain from an atmospheric river in November, but not much. After that, most of the atmospheric rivers that hit the ...
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‘Delay in opening schools spells disaster, leads to overcrowding’
The Ministry of Education (MoE) had announced in mid-November the naming of seven new schools in Mutlaa Residential City, ...
Melody Kramer Joins ProPublica as Product Manager for Engagement and Crowdsourcing Tools
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
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Boni Khalwale breaks silence, celebrates kins KPSEA results: "Velma has done it"
Senator Boni Khalwale celebrated his kin Velma Khalwale's stellar performance in the just-released national exams, which ...
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Meta’s Copyright Lawsuit in the US Highlights Complex Liability in AI Training Using Open Source Data
Authors' lawsuit accusing Meta of training AI using pirated books from sites like LibGen raises critical questions about AI ...