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California 2026 gubernatorial runoff: Becerra vs. Hilton

86 clusters · 223 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Steve Hilton campaigns on California drug and homelessness crisis

The California gubernatorial runoff between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton has intensified. While Becerra has maintained a lead in various polls, Hilton has shown signs of closing the gap. A recent C

Longevity and healthy aging research

21 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Strategies for promoting active aging and cognitive health

Scientific research into longevity increasingly emphasizes the impact of lifestyle and environmental factors over genetics. Studies indicate that genes may account for only 6% to 50% of life expectancy variability, while

Candida auris research and survival mechanisms

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Candida auris fungus discovered to resist drugs by multiplying its genome

Scientific research has identified several ways the fungal pathogen Candida auris evades immune responses and medical treatments. Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco discovered that the fungus trig

AI integration: security, infrastructure, and workforce

40 clusters · 561 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: AI Infrastructure: Data Center and Edge Computing Markets Expand

The integration of generative AI faces multifaceted security, economic, and pedagogical hurdles. In the corporate sector, ‘Shadow AI’ remains a critical risk, with 32 percent of German executives admitting to its use. Se

Thwaites Glacier melting and seismic research

9 clusters · 64 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Thwaites Glacier melting could persist for 150 years

Research regarding the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica has focused on understanding sub-ice melting processes and their impact on global sea levels. Data recovered from the Ran, an autonomous underwater vehicle, reve

Advancements in rechargeable battery longevity

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Mya Le Thai develops ultra-durable battery technology

Researchers are developing new methods to extend the lifespan and durability of rechargeable batteries, focusing on preventing structural degradation during charge-discharge cycles. In South Korea, a POSTECH research te

Zero Trust security implementation challenges

10 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: NSA issues Zero Trust guidance for critical operational technology

The implementation of Zero Trust security principles, characterized by the mantra “never trust, always verify,” is encountering diverse operational and structural challenges. In higher education, institutions like the Un

Smartphone usage and cognitive impact research

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Smartphone notifications significantly disrupt cognitive focus

Research has increasingly highlighted the negative impacts of smartphone usage on cognitive functions and mental focus. A study from Semmelweis University suggests that problematic usage patterns, driven by low self-cont

UCI Health pancreatic cancer laser therapy trial

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: New light-based therapy targets inoperable pancreatic tumors

UCI Health is conducting a first-in-human, phase 1 clinical trial using vascular targeted photodynamic therapy (VTP) to treat localized but inoperable pancreatic tumors. Developed by Israel-based ImPact Biotech, the trea

Research on physical activity and cognitive health

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Brisk walking linked to younger biological age and improved brain health

Research has identified connections between physical movement, brain structure, and cognitive health. Initial studies involving over 2,600 MRI scans indicated that age-related shifts in brain geometry—specifically the ex