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AI in health care could save lives and money − but change won’t happen overnight
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (3) – By Turgay Ayer, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology AI will help human physicians by analyzing patient data prior to surgery. Boy_Anupong/Moment via Getty Images Imagine walking into your doctor’s office feeling sick – and rather than flipping through pages of your…
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Muscle weakness in cancer survivors may be caused by treatable weakness in blood vessels – new research
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (3) – By Jalees Rehman, Department Chair and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Illinois Chicago Poorly functioning blood vessels lead to the characteristic muscle weakness that so many cancer patients experience. Artur Plawgo/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Tumors can destroy the blood vessels of…
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IRS says churches may endorse political candidates despite a decades-old federal statute barring them from doing that
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (3) – By Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer, Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at a church in Harlem during his failed campaign to become the Democratic nominee in the 2025 New York City mayoral race. Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images Churches…
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How UK-France ‘one in, one out’ migration deal will work – and what the challenges could be
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – UK – By Matilde Rosina, Assistant Professor in Global Challenges, Brunel University of London After weeks of rising Channel crossing figures, the UK government has agreed on a long-awaited migration deal with France. Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron announced a “one in, one out” pilot – and the UK…
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Spacecraft equipped with a solar sail could deliver earlier warnings of space weather threats to Earth’s technologies
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA – By Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, Associate Research Scientist, University of Michigan The SWIFT constellation, shown not to scale in this illustration, will fly farther than its predecessors to improve space weather warning time. Steve Alvey The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on – electric grids,…
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Spotted lanternflies love grapevines, and that’s bad for Pennsylvania’s wine industry
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Flor Acevedo, Assistant Professor of Entomology, Penn State Adult spotted lanternflies infest areas of Pennsylvania from July to December. Lauren A. Little/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images Spotted lanternfly season is back in Pennsylvania. The polka-dotted, gray-and-red-winged adult insects make their appearance each July and…
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Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump − that has 3 hidden costs that undermine democracy
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Nathan Meyers, Ph.D. candidate in sociology (September 2025 degree conferral), UMass Amherst Demonstrators march outside the U.S. Capitol during the Poor People’s Campaign rally at the National Mall in Washington on June 23, 2018. AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana America has never been richer. But the…
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Why do so many American workers feel guilty about taking the vacation they’ve earned?
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Karen Tan, Assistant Professor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Middle Tennessee State University The U.S. is the only advanced economy that doesn’t legally mandate a minimum number of vacation days. Comstock Images/Stockbyte via Getty Images “My dedication was questioned.” “Managers or upper management have looked…
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Why Trump blames decisions on others – a psychologist explains
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – UK – By Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, Edge Hill University It was US president Harry S. Truman who, in the years just after the second world war, kept a little wooden sign on his desk which read: “The buck stops here!”. It emphasised his willingness to accept ultimate…
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From athlete’s foot to smelly soles: why daily washing is key to healthy feet
Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – UK – By Dipa Kamdar, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University Anastasia1507/Shutterstock Washing your feet might not top your list of daily priorities – but it should. While most of us shower regularly, our feet are often forgotten. Letting water run over them isn’t enough. To keep them…