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What Are Misfluencers And What Can Be Done About False Information Online?

22 May at 09:00 AM, via Tech Financials

Misleading information online is often treated as a technical glitch, something that better algorithms or stricter moderation can fix. But research points to a more complex reality. That is, the rise of “misfluencers”, individuals who shape how information is interpreted, shared and trusted across digital platforms. Whether acting deliberately or not, they tap into emotion, […]

English Heritage unveils recreation of 4,500-year-old Neolithic hall near Stonehenge

22 May at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

The Kusuma Neolithic Hall, based on Durrington 68 site, will allow visitors to ‘step back in time’ into the lives of those who built the stone circle

It may have been a place for ceremony or a barn for pack animals. It could have been a place for weary labourers to rest their heads. Or perhaps there was no building at all.

English Heritage has unveiled a 7-metre-high reconstruction of what a...

AI Can Design Cities, But Can It Understand What Matters To People?

22 May at 08:51 AM, via Tech Financials

Generative AI (GenAI) is a type of artificial intelligence that creates new content – like text, images, or ideas – by learning patterns from existing data. GenAI, particularly through large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek, is rapidly becoming part of everyday urban design research and practice. The models can summarise literature in […]

Defesio LLC CEO Believes That Health Care Organizations and Clinics not Using Quantum Resistant Email May Not be Technically HIPAA Compliant Anymore

22 May at 08:17 AM, via Tech Financials

GRANITE BAY, CA — HIPAA also requires healthcare providers and organizations to implement specific administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to secure electronic PHI (ePHI) against unauthorized access or breaches today and for many years ahead. By now most of us should have heard of the term harvest now decrypt later (HNDL) which refers to the […]

Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds

22 May at 01:01 AM, via The Guardian

Cancer Research UK figures show number diagnosed with most serious form of skin cancer has risen above 20,000 for first time

The number of cases from the most serious form of skin cancer have reached a record high across the UK, according to analysis by a leading cancer charity.

Melanoma cases in the UK have risen above 20,000 for the first time ever, with 20,980 people being diagnosed with the...

New weight-loss shot appears to outperform other obesity drugs on market

21 May at 18:50 PM, via The Guardian

Eli Lilly says participants in a sizable trial of retatrutide lost much more weight compared to other weight-loss drugs

A new weight-loss drug has helped participants in a sizable trial lose much more weight than other obesity drugs already on the market – up to an average of 28% of their body weight – Eli Lilly announced on Thursday.

The Indiana-based pharmaceutical company in a press...

US curbs on travelers exposed to deadly viruses may infringe rights and deter volunteers

21 May at 15:12 PM, via The Guardian

Strict restrictions on Americans with exposure to Ebola and hantavirus highlight officials’ previous rhetoric on public health measures

The US is imposing strict restrictions on American travelers who have been exposed in dual Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks in ways that experts say could run counter to their legal rights and affect who will volunteer in future public health crises globally.

The...

Lyme disease cases in England rise by more than 20% in a year

21 May at 11:13 AM, via The Guardian

Scientists developing vaccines and anti-tick treatments amid growing concern over spread of disease

Cases of Lyme disease have risen more than 20% in England in the past year, public health experts have revealed, as pharmaceutical companies work to create new vaccines and drugs to tackle the tick-borne illness.

According to data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), published as part of...

Can a name change transform PCOS outcomes for women? – podcast

21 May at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

After more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome – which affects as many as one in eight women – has been renamed. The condition is caused by high levels of androgens, which can lead to symptoms such as excess hair, weight gain and irregular periods. To understand why campaigners wanted it renamed, and what its new name – polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome...

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