Takeaways from day four of the AACR Annual Meeting 2025 included data on one-dose HPV vaccination, technology advancing research, and more.
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From cats and dogs to penguins and llamas, treating animals with acupuncture has become mainstream in veterinary medicine Science + Tech – The Conversation
Vets use acupuncture to treat health problems in animals large and small, particularly to manage pain and reduce inflammation. A veterinary scientist explains some of its uses.
Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection Health – The Conversation
Rates of the bacterial infection have gone up by 500% since last year, with babies and young children most at risk.
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal Science + Tech – The Conversation
By listening to a frog call, adult bats can tell which prey are palatable and which are poisonous. Young bats must acquire this ability over time.
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Takeaways from day 4 of the AACR Annual Meeting 2025 include declining breast cancer mortality, using liquid and tissue biopsy together, and overcoming therapeutic translation hurdles.
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Forensics tool ‘reanimates’ the ‘brains’ of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong Science + Tech – The Conversation
AIs are notoriously opaque, even to the people who build them, which makes it hard to know why they fail. A new tool aims to reveal their inner workings at the moment they went off the rails.
AI is giving a boost to efforts to monitor health via radar Science + Tech – The Conversation
Today’s radar technology can detect the minute movements when your heart beats or you take a breath. Machine learning turns those signals into vital signs readings.
As heated tobacco products reenter the US market, evidence on their safety remains sparse – new study Health – The Conversation
Tobacco companies say that heated tobacco products have fewer health risks than cigarettes, but there is little clear data to support that claim.
What causes RFK Jr.’s strained and shaky voice? A neurologist explains this little-known disorder Health – The Conversation
Kennedy is one of about 50,000 Americans who have spasmodic dysphonia.
Fleeting fireflies illuminate Colorado summer nights − and researchers are watching Science + Tech – The Conversation
New research uses firefly flashing patterns to identify species and what they’re communicating.