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Radiacode Zero - A Powerful New Radiation Detector
Ionizing radiation is all around us. We do not notice it: we have not developed any sense to detect it. Yet it may affect us in very serious ways, particularly because its effect on living cells and organisms is cumulative: a progressive degradation.
Tommaso Dorigo Tue, 09/15/2026 - 04:13 Categories PhysicsPrintable brain-inspired chips that compute at lightning speed and vanish in minutes
Saitama University researchers develop two-level AI framework for more informative steel bridge corrosion inspection
Mobile CT lung cancer screening expands access for underserved populations in Brazil
IASLC tumor budding grade identifies high-risk patients with resected lung squamous cell carcinoma
MRSA Infections In Hospitals Are A Problem: This Simple Change Can Help
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in hospitals are a worry but a new program implemented in 106 intensive care units (ICUs) and 87 non-ICUs at 94 hospitals caused cases to plummet.
News Account Mon, 09/14/2026 - 12:29 Categories Public HealthOn The Annihilation Risk From AI
The debate on the risk connected with the development of superintelligent systems has been going on for a while now, and in the last few years it has intensified considerably - especially since large language models have established themselves as powerful new oracles, mathematics superpowers, and code-writing wizards.
Tommaso Dorigo Mon, 09/14/2026 - 05:44 Categories TechnologyPhase 3 DESTINY-Lung04 trial shows first-line trastuzumab deruxtecan significantly improves progression-free survival in HER2-mu...
In the PAPILLON study, first-line amivantamab-chemotherapy demonstrates the longest overall survival reported for EGFR exon 20 i...
Zidesamtinib demonstrates 93% response rate in TKI-naive patients with advanced ROS1-positive NSCLC
Eight-year ADAURA update shows sustained overall survival benefit with adjuvant osimertinib in resected EGFR-mutated NSCLC
Zipalertinib plus chemotherapy significantly extends progression-free survival in first-line EGFR exon 20 insertion-positive NSC...
Why Does Anyone Still Get Married?
Marriage for love is essentially a 20th-century convention. It's still financial in most ways. You need a government license to enter a marriage contract and a financial settlement to exit. But it still has religious overtones also. The question now is; why do people get married at all? Professor Devorah Baum has answers.
The Conversation Sun, 09/13/2026 - 04:29 Categories Philosophy & Ethics