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Giant Kelp Forest Comeback in Southern California

In Southern California, a 13-year, $5.8 million kelp restoration project has reversed an 80% decline in giant kelp forests by removing millions of purple sea urchins, resulting in the regrowth of 80.7 acres of kelp forest and increased populations of various marine species.

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Extreme Heat Accelerates Cellular Aging, Study Finds

A University of Southern California study reveals that prolonged exposure to high temperatures accelerates cellular aging, potentially increasing the risk of age-related diseases.

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New Drug Baxdrostat Shows Significant Blood Pressure Reduction in Resistant Hypertension

A new drug, baxdrostat, has demonstrated significant blood pressure reduction in a global trial involving 796 patients with resistant hypertension, lowering systolic blood pressure by approximately 9-10 mmHg and achieving normal blood pressure in roughly 40% of patients.

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Germany and Austria First in EU to Offer Lecanemab for Early-Stage Alzheimer's

Starting September 1st, Germany and Austria will be the first EU countries to offer Lecanemab (Leqembi), a new Alzheimer's drug that slows disease progression in early stages, approved for patients with mild cognitive impairment and at most one copy of the ApoE4 gene.

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AI: A Lens Changer for SDG Financing

Due to methodological limitations in assessing risk, trillions of dollars in potential funding for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in emerging and developing economies remain untapped; however, AI offers a solution by enabling sub-sovereign risk assessment, thus unlocking capital for projects p...

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Reduced Inequality
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LLMs Vulnerable to Human Psychological Tricks

University of Pennsylvania researchers discovered that large language models (LLMs) can be manipulated using the same psychological tactics effective on humans, with a 28,000 conversation experiment on OpenAI's GPT-4 mini model showing that techniques like invoking authority or social proof signific...

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Quality Education
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Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interface Improves Robotic Control

Researchers at UCLA developed a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) using AI to help individuals with and without motor impairments control robotic arms and computer cursors, significantly improving performance, especially for a paralyzed participant.

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Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

A new study funded by GSK, the manufacturer of a shingles vaccine, found that adults who received the shingles vaccine had an 18% lower risk of major cardiac events, with a 16% reduction among those over 50; however, the study's observational nature prevents establishing direct causality.

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Nature Prescriptions: A Potential Revolution in German Healthcare

A 2024 article by Charité researchers proposes "nature prescriptions," involving social activities in nature for mental health, showing promise based on reduced stress hormones and improved well-being in trials, though widespread adoption faces systemic challenges in Germany.

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Mediterranean Diet, Exercise, and Support Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Overweight and Obese Individuals

A new study shows that a low-calorie Mediterranean diet, combined with exercise and nutritional support, significantly reduced the risk of type 2 diabetes in overweight and obese individuals aged 55-75, with a 31% lower risk observed in the intervention group compared to those following the diet alo...

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Titanic Discovery: 40th Anniversary of a Historic Underwater Expedition

On September 1, 1985, Robert Ballard's team discovered the Titanic wreckage in the Atlantic, using a deep-sea imaging system initially developed for a secret US Navy mission, fundamentally changing deep-sea exploration.

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Discovery of the Titanic: A 40th Anniversary Retrospective

On September 1, 1985, Robert Ballard's team, using technology initially developed for a secret US Navy mission, discovered the Titanic's wreckage in the Atlantic, 13,000 feet below the surface, revolutionizing deep-sea exploration.

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