A whole-genome sequencing approach shows early promise over current commercial methods for identifying more patients likely to benefit from PARP inhibitor cancer treatments, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and…
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Virulence on Pm4 kinase-based resistance is determined by two divergent wheat powdery mildew effectors
Fungal and plant material and phenotyping experiments
The B. g. tritici reference isolate CHE_96224 and the mapping population CHE_96224 × THUN-12 were previously described34. The 78 B. g. tritici isolates used for virulence phenotyping and…
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CPD: Prevention and management of HIV in primary care
In this case-based module, sexual health specialist nurse Jodie Crossman explains key issues in the prevention and management of patients with or at risk of HIV in primary care
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is an infection…
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Some Wisconsin counties are filling ‘harm reduction vending machines’ with flu tests
In the midst of an intense flu season, some Wisconsin counties are stocking “public health vending machines” with free flu tests.
Kenosha County Public Health began stocking vending machines with COVID-19 and flu tests this month.
Harm…
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Somtochi Onyekwere on Distributed Data Systems, Eventual Consistency and Conflict-free Replicated Data Types
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Introductions (00:20)
Srini Penchikala: Hi everyone. My name is Srini Penchikala. I serve as the lead editor for AI, ML and Data Engineering community at the InfoQ website, and I also host podcast episodes. In today’s…
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You (Still) Don’t Understand the Vision Pro – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Dear Apple,
I was, given my interest in virtual and augmented reality, already primed to have a high degree of interest in the Vision Pro, but even so, I appreciate how you have gone out of your way to make sure I’m intrigued. You let me…
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Why the best way to understand the self is to build a robot one
Whatever I may be thinking of, I am always at the same time more or less aware of myself, of my personal existence. At the same time it is I who am aware; so that the total self of me, being as it were duplex, partly known and partly knower,…
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“We’re too close to the debris”: How SpaceX rockets put passenger planes at risk
When SpaceX CEO Elon Musk chose a remote Texas outpost on the Gulf Coast to develop his company’s ambitious Starship, he put the 400-foot rocket on a collision course with the commercial airline industry.
Each time SpaceX did a test run of…
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Wisconsin refugee resettlement agencies try to survive as Trump halts admissions
This story was produced and originally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. It was made possible by donors like you.
Zabi Sahibzada’s team of refugee resettlement caseworkers has shrunk. The Trump…
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Tumba Madžari Great Mother: A boxy goddess figurine from North Macedonia designed to protect Stone Age houses 7,800 years ago
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Name: Tumba Madžari Great Mother
What it is: A clay sculpture
Where it is from: Skopje, North Macedonia
When it was made: Sixth millennium B.C.
In 1981, a clay sculpture called the “Great Mother” was discovered in an ancient village in…
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