World News in Brief: Deadly virus outbreak in Uganda, $500 million human rights appeal, Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws in spotlight
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda,…
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Measles cases drop in 2025 across Europe and Central Asia, but outbreak risks remain
Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia declined by 75 per cent in 2025 compared…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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‘We are dying’: Gaza’s cancer patients plead for a way out
As World Cancer Day is marked on Wednesday, thousands of patients in Gaza face worsening…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
A look into the dark
How can the latest technology, such as solar cells, be improved? An international research team…
Topical mupirocin lowers lupus inflammation
Systemic lupus erythematosus commonly presents as a rash. The rashes are caused by inflammation from…
New atom-based thermometer measures temperature more accurately
Scientists have developed a new method for measuring temperature extremely accurately by using giant ‘Rydberg’…
Antarctic fast ice secrets
Scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of…
Study finds three new safe, effective ways to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis
Study finds three new safe and effective drug regimens to fight multidrug-resistant TB. The treatments,…
A weekly injection could replace painful daily treatment for rare fat disorder
A diabetes drug may beat costly shots for patients with a rare genetic condition, according…
New training approach could help AI agents perform better in uncertain conditions
AI agents trained in simulations that differ from the environments where they are deployed sometimes…
Materials can ‘remember’ a sequence of events in an unexpected way
Many materials store information about what has happened to them in a sort of material…
Breakthrough study highlights role of prenatal supplements in preventing infant mortality – News-Medical.Net
Breakthrough study highlights role of prenatal supplements in preventing infant mortality News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Breakthrough…
Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, new Medicaid reimbursements take effect – Nebraska Examiner
Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, new Medicaid reimbursements take effect Nebraska Examiner Read Original Article: Nebraska Prenatal…
New York Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon discusses state’s new paid prenatal leave program – Spectrum News
New York Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon discusses state’s new paid prenatal leave program Spectrum News Read…
Prenatal cannabis exposure and its lasting impact on memory – Open Access Government
Prenatal cannabis exposure and its lasting impact on memory Open Access Government Read Original Article: Prenatal…
Alabama bill seeks to expand prenatal Medicaid coverage – Alabama Reflector
Alabama bill seeks to expand prenatal Medicaid coverage Alabama Reflector Read Original Article: Alabama bill seeks…
Nebraska Medicaid Implements Prenatal Plus Program – KCSR / KBPY – Chadrad
Nebraska Medicaid Implements Prenatal Plus Program – KCSR / KBPY Chadrad Read Original Article: Nebraska Medicaid…
‘My world fell apart’: Why this pregnant mom and others are suing the Trump administration – CNN
‘My world fell apart’: Why this pregnant mom and others are suing the Trump administration CNN…
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UN News Today 29 January 2025
DR Congo: public health ‘nightmare’ is unfolding linked to Goma violence, warns WHOIn Gaza, UN…
Bad hair bears! Greasy hair gives polar bears fur with anti-icing properties
Scientists have discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur — something that allows one…
The benefits of speaking multiple languages
New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking…
A less ‘clumpy,’ more complex universe?
New research has combined cosmological data from two major surveys of the universe’s evolutionary history…
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Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using synthetic neurons
A new collaboration has unlocked new potential for the field by creating a novel high-performance…
The hidden power of the smallest microquasars
Researchers found for the first time evidence that even microquasars containing a low-mass star are…
Blood-powered toes give salamanders an arboreal edge
Wandering salamanders are known for gliding high through the canopies of coastal redwood forests, but…
Life’s building blocks in Asteroid Bennu samples
Scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples…
UNAIDS welcomes US decision to keep funding life-saving HIV treatment
UNAIDS has welcomed Wednesday’s emergency waiver from the United States Secretary of State that will…
Moon is not as ‘geologically dead’ as previously thought
Scientists developed advanced dating methods to track geological changes on the far side of the…
Sharp look into Ockham’s razor
A new article argues that by relying too much on parsimony in modeling, scientists make…
Relative of deadly Hendra virus found in the US
Researchers have identified the first henipavirus in North America. Read Original Article: Relative of deadly…
Moderate exercise keeps appetite at bay
A recent study has revealed that moderate-intensity exercise can significantly influence appetite-related hormones and perceptions…
DR Congo crisis: A public health ‘nightmare’ is unfolding, warns WHO
As UN agencies reported “relative calm” on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern…
Microbial therapy offers new hope for vitiligo patients
A natural compound derived from gut-friendly bacteria significantly slows the progression of vitiligo and may…
New clues to the mechanism behind food tolerance and allergies
Study reveals how immune cells in the gut distinguish between food and harmful pathogens, shedding…
Routine brain MRI screening in asymptomatic late stage breast cancer patients
A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast…
Inherited gene elevates prostate cancer risk in affected families
The inherited mutated gene WNT9B, which functions normally in embryonic prostate development, increases risk of…
Hospital in Waterville plans to end prenatal, labor, and delivery care – NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Hospital in Waterville plans to end prenatal, labor, and delivery care NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ Read Original Article:…
Alabama bill seeks to expand prenatal Medicaid coverage – WZDX
Alabama bill seeks to expand prenatal Medicaid coverage WZDX Read Original Article: Alabama bill seeks to…
Study links barriers to divorce and reproductive healthcare to higher pregnancy-associated homicide rates – PsyPost
Study links barriers to divorce and reproductive healthcare to higher pregnancy-associated homicide rates PsyPost Read Original…
Selena Gomez opens up about her struggles with pregnancy and motherhood: ‘Will put my and baby’s life in – TOI Etimes
Selena Gomez opens up about her struggles with pregnancy and motherhood: ‘Will put my and…
MGK reacts to claims he’s not in contact with pregnant ex Megan Fox – Page Six
MGK reacts to claims he’s not in contact with pregnant ex Megan Fox Page Six Read…
UN News Today 28 January 2025
DR Congo emergency: next 24 hours are critical, agencies warnIn Gaza, countless unexploded weapons threaten…
Follow the water: Searching for a lunar oasis
As humankind imagines living off-planet — on the moon, Mars and beyond — the question…
Individual cells can be connected to plastic electrodes
Researchers have succeeded in creating a close connection between individual cells and organic electronics. The…
Ocean-surface warming four times faster now than late-1980s
The study helps explain why 2023 and early 2024 saw unprecedented ocean temperatures. Read Original…
People with schizophrenia have an altered ability to visually perceive contrast
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects around 1% of the world’s population. Researchers…
Innovative one-minute video game boasts 80% success rate in diagnosing autism
A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with autism…
How simple prompts can make partially automated cars safer
A new study finds that prompts do a good job of getting drivers to engage…
Simple ways to improve the wellbeing of pediatric critical care staff
Researchers have developed two simple, easy-to-deliver sessions to improve the wellbeing of staff in pediatric…
A mite-y use of electricity
Mites who hitchhike on the beaks of hummingbirds use a surprising method to help them…
First mouse with two male parents to reach adulthood
A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create…
Explaining persistent hydrogen in Mars’ atmosphere
The fact that the cold, dry Mars of today had flowing rivers and lakes several…