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Climate change impact on infectious disease spread

8 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Tiger mosquito proliferation prompts local health measures in Île-de-France

Research and health organizations are warning that climate change and rising temperatures are expanding the geographic range and risk of various infectious diseases. In Africa, a study published in Nature projects that m

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JWST red-point studies on early clusters & black holes

15 clusters · 119 sources · last updated

Latest: James Webb Space Telescope observations suggest little red dots are early black holes

In early July 2026, JWST observations of the distant galaxy cluster XLSSC 122 and the Milky Way bulge object Terzan 5 revealed unusually massive, evolved systems with multiple stellar populations, challenging current cos

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Global artificial intelligence regulatory developments

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia and Ecuador face debates over artificial intelligence regulation

Efforts to establish regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence have gained momentum across various regions, focusing on financial security, human rights, and ethical oversight. In the Philippines, the Anti-Money

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Maternal anemia and infant brain development research

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Prenatal health studies link anemia and pollution to infant development

Research conducted by King’s College London and the University of Cape Town has established a link between maternal anemia and structural changes in infant brain development. Following over 300 mothers and infants in Cap

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