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  • The science of Ramadan fasting
    on March 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm

    The month of Ramadan, which began last week, is when many Muslims around the world fast from dawn to sunset, refraining from food, drink, and other physical needs as an act of worship and self-discipline.

  • Ivermectin was touted as a cure for COVID, now it’s being tested for cancer. But what can it actually treat?
    on March 1, 2026 at 6:30 pm

    Ivermectin was originally celebrated as a revolutionary treatment for parasitic disease in humans and animals. It has since evolved into a focal point of misinformation and heated debate.

  • Foundation AI model uses MRI data to predict multiple brain disorders
    on March 1, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are computational models that can learn to identify patterns in data, make accurate predictions or generate content (e.g., texts, images, videos or sound recordings). These models can reliably complete various tasks and are now also used to carry out research rooted in different fields.

  • UK study links higher social deprivation to less diverse gut bacteria
    on March 1, 2026 at 4:30 pm

    Living in a poorer neighborhood in the UK could impact the makeup of your gut microbiome, potentially leading to worse health. New research, led by King’s College London and the University of Nottingham, found that people living in areas of higher social deprivation have a less diverse range of bacteria in their gut.

  • New record: Laser for surgery cuts bone deeper than before
    on March 1, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    Lasers cut precisely and without contact—ideal for surgery. The problem is that in hard tissues such as bone, they are too slow and do not cut deep enough. Researchers at the University of Basel have now demonstrated a way to cut much deeper and faster with a surgical laser than with previous laser systems.