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Feb 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Water and Health: The Power of Data

Imagine having a magical map that shows where water is being used, where pollution is happening, and where diseases are spreading. That's exactly what the Water Health Open Knowledge Graph (WHOW-KG) does. It's not just a map; it's a tool designed to help us make smart decisions about water and healt

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Feb 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unraveling Antibiotic Use in Welsh Dairy Farms

Dairy farms in Wales are facing a significant challenge with antimicrobial resistance (AMR). To tackle this issue, it's crucial to understand what drives the use of antimicrobials (AMs) in these farms. A recent study delved into this by examining 21 dairy herds across Wales. The study collected a ma

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Feb 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

City Traffic: Predicting the Flow with Smart Tech

Imagine trying to guess how busy a city street will be in an hour. It's not just about looking at past traffic data. You also need to think about things like the weather and what's happening nearby. Most methods out there only look at past traffic data for short periods. But what if we could use mor

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Migraine Meds and Stroke Risk: What the Data Shows

Migraine sufferers often find relief with medications like valproate, topiramate, metoprolol, timolol, or propranolol. These are commonly prescribed as first-line treatments. But do these meds also lower the risk of ischemic stroke? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They dug into two mass

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Unravelling the Hidden Costs of PAP

Imagine a lung disease so rare that it's barely known. It's called pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, or PAP for short. This condition is marked by a buildup of a substance called surfactant in the tiny air sacs of the lungs. Now, let's talk about the big picture. Researchers took a deep dive into a va

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Feb 15 2025BUSINESS

Guessing Prices: A New Way to Predict Livestock Costs

Imagine trying to guess the price of pork, beef, or mutton next week. It's a tough job, right? Traditionally, people use simple methods to track or fit price data, but these methods often fall short. They don't account for the ups and downs of prices very well, making it hard to predict future costs

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Feb 15 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Hidden Patterns: A New Way to Understand Complex Data

Scientists face a big challenge when dealing with complex data that changes over time and space. This data can come from various fields like weather forecasting, brain studies, disease spread, and even wind patterns. The problem is that traditional methods often fall short because they need human he

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Feb 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Simulating the Future: How MBX v1. 2 Speeds Up Molecular Dynamics

Molecular dynamics simulations have always been a key tool for scientists. These simulations help us understand how molecules behave and interact. Enter MBX, a software that has been around for about ten years. It uses advanced techniques to make these simulations more accurate. MBX stands out beca

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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

A High-Stakes Showdown Over Government Data

Imagine this: A judge steps in and blocks access to crucial financial data. This isn't just a minor hiccup; it's a big deal that could shake up the entire global economy. The standoff involves President Trump's administration and a group of 19 states leaning towards the Democratic party. These state

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Feb 14 2025BUSINESS

Big Tech Teams Up for AI Revolution

Imagine two tech giants joining forces to make your business smarter. SAP, a giant in the software world, and Databricks, a rising star, have teamed up to bring AI to your business apps. This means your HR, finance, and logistics software can now talk to each other and make sense of your most import

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