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Can Tech Get Rid of Bad Trips?

Today at 13:30 PM, via Wired

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about some of the latest drug trends and all the ways drugs are changing as they continue to be intertwined with tech.

Antibiotic resistance: how a pioneering trial is using old drugs to save babies from sepsis

Today at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

The infection is responsible for 800,000 newborn deaths each year, but clinics in eight countries are working together to find new treatments

Just a few minutes from the turquoise waters of Kenya’s Kilifi Creek, a world away from the tourists enjoying their time on the estuary, a team of clinicians, technicians and microbiologists is helping to shape a new era of care for newborns.

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Uber goes electric in SA

Today at 12:46 PM, via ITWeb

The e-hailing firm announces Uber Go Electric, its first fully electric product in South Africa.

Takealot no-go zones in South Africa

Today at 12:07 PM, via MyBroadband

Takealot does not deliver to several communities in South Africa due to the high rates at which its vehicles are hijacked in those areas. However, it has seen some improvements in the past year.

EPA Approves New ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticides For Use On Food

Today at 12:00 PM, via Slashdot

The EPA has approved new pesticides that qualify as PFAS “forever chemicals” (paywalled; alternative source), sparking criticism from scientists and environmental groups who warn these decisions could increase Americans’ exposure through food and water at a time when many states are moving to restrict such substances. The Washington Post reports: This month, the agency approved two new...

Sam Bankman-Fried Goes on the Offensive

Today at 12:00 PM, via Wired

Two years after he was found guilty of fraud, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is pursuing a legal appeal—and firing up his X account.

Brain has five ‘eras’, scientists say – with adult mode not starting until early 30s

Today at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Study suggests human brain development has four pivotal ‘turning points’ at around the ages of nine, 32, 66 and 83

Scientists have identified five major “epochs” of human brain development in one of the most comprehensive studies to date of how neural wiring changes from infancy to old age.

The study, based on the brain scans of nearly 4,000 people aged under one to 90, mapped neural...

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