Among psychologists, AI use is up, but so are concerns

University of Oxford researchers find 92% of psychologists worry about AI’s societal impact and potential data breaches.
Largest study of nose microbiome helps highlight those at risk of staph aureus infection

Researchers at the University of Cambridge uncover bacterial interactions, revealing potential for microbiome-based infection prevention strategies.
AI tops density in predicting breast cancer risk

Harvard University researchers develop AI model using 421,499 mammograms to enhance five-year breast cancer risk stratification.
AI detects first imaging biomarker of chronic stress

Johns Hopkins University researchers use AI to measure adrenal gland volume, enhancing cardiovascular risk stratification methods.
Pesticides and other common chemical pollutants are toxic to our ‘good’ gut bacteria

University of Cambridge researchers discover 168 pollutants harming gut bacteria, potentially increasing antibiotic resistance and health risks.
Henna’s hidden healing: Treating fibrosis with a chemical derived from Lawsonia inermis

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University explore Lawsone’s potential to reverse liver fibrosis, impacting millions worldwide.
Invisible poison: Airborne mercury from gold mining is contaminating African food crops, new study warns

Queens University researchers reveal mercury uptake through leaves is contaminating staple crops, raising health concerns.
The way you walk: 10–15 minute bouts of walking better for your cardiovascular health than shorter strolls

University of Sydney research shows continuous walking reduces cardiovascular risk more effectively than sporadic short walks.
AI analysis of world’s largest heart attack datasets opens way to new treatment strategies

University of Zurich researchers use AI to enhance patient care by reclassifying heart attack risk, improving outcomes.
Stress in the strands: Hair offers clues to children’s mental health

University of Waterloo researchers discover hair cortisol levels can predict mental health risks in chronically ill children.