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Avian flu found in wastewater of 10 Texas cities through virome sequencing
Researchers at UTHealth Houston and Baylor College of Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against avian influenza A(H5N1). Using virome sequencing, they were able to detect the…
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Medicare Cuts Haven’t Been Included In Lawmakers’ Plans But May Soon
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, recently made headlines when he spoke at a news conference on Capitol…
Trump ends funding for some non-medical services in Medicaid
The Trump administration has announced a significant change in policy regarding the funding of non-medical services for individuals in the…
Certain food additive mixtures may be associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes
Food additives are commonly used in the agri-food industry, especially in ultra-processed products sold in supermarkets. These additives have been…
Scientists Turn Paper Into Plastic
The latest edition of The Prototype brings exciting developments in the world of science and technology. From a groundbreaking biodegradable…
Pig kidney removed from an Alabama woman after record 130 days
An Alabama woman who made medical history by living with a pig kidney for a record 130 days has had…
Pooled data suggest relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term
Relaxation techniques have long been touted as a potential way to lower high blood pressure, especially in individuals who struggle…
Amgen’s First CTO Has Big Plans For AI–And An AI Head From Nike to Help Fulfill Them
When Dr. David Reese, Amgen’s first chief technology officer, embarked on the search for a head of artificial intelligence last…
RFK Jr. and vaccines, FDA drug reviews threatened
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