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Sciencedaily.com 

A new app to 'uncuff' blood pressure monitoring

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking smartphone app that measures blood pressure using a smartphone's built-in sensors, eliminating the need for traditional cuffs. This technology can make blood pressure monitoring more accessible and convenient, especially for underserved populations. By allowing users to measure their blood pressure anytime and anywhere, the app could revolutionize cardiovascular care and improve early detection of hypertension.

Sports - Google News (uk) 

New research reveals how El Niño caused the greatest ever mass extinction - Phys.org

  1. New research reveals how El Niño caused the greatest ever mass extinction  Phys.org
  2. Mega El Niño instigated the end-Permian mass extinction  Science
  3. Mega El Niños Could Have Inflamed Earth's Most Devastating Extinction  ScienceAlert
  4. The Great Dying once wiped out 90% of life on Earth. A new theory may explain why  CNN
  5. Mega El Niños may have played a part in the Permian mass extinction  New Scientist

TVLine.com 

Tim Robinson HBO Comedy The Chair Company Lands Series Order

Tim Robinson has officially found a new place to sit. HBO has handed a series order to The Chair Company, a new half-hour comedy from the I Think You Should Leave star, TVLine has learned. Robinson will co-create the series with his ITYSL writing partner Zach Kanin and star as William Ronald Trosper, who “finds […]

Google.com 

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Conduct Space Station Research - NASA

  1. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Conduct Space Station Research  NASA
  2. SpaceX announces Crew 9 launch date with 2-person crew from Space Coast  WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
  3. NASA Crew 9 Mission update: New launch date for ISS research mission  Yahoo! Voices
  4. NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 launch delayed to Sept. 25  baha news

Sciencemag.org 

Hail finally gets its scientific due, and busting up tumors with ultrasound

Why don’t we know what is happening with hail? It’s extremely destructive and costs billions of dollars in property damage every year. We aren’t great at predicting hailstorms and don’t know much about how climate change will affect them, but scientists are working to change that. News Intern Hannah Richter joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss deploying new technologies in this long-neglected area of research. Next on the show, ultrasound—it’s not just for looking inside the body anymore. Meaghan O’Reilly... Читать дальше...

CBC 

Fighting wildfires is evolving into a year-round job

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at how longer wildfire seasons is affecting firefighting, explain how geothermal heating works and look at a project cooking up fresher, healthier hospital meals while offering climate benefits.

Nasa.gov 

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Conduct Space Station Research

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are headed to the International Space Station for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission in September. Once on station, these crew members will support scientific investigations that include studies of blood clotting, effects of moisture on plants grown in space, and vision changes in astronauts. Here are […]

Technology Review  

Chatbots can persuade people to stop believing in conspiracy theories

The internet has made it easier than ever before to encounter and spread conspiracy theories. And while some are harmless, others can be deeply damaging, sowing discord and even leading to unnecessary deaths. Now, researchers believe they’ve uncovered a new tool for combating false conspiracy theories: AI chatbots. Researchers from MIT Sloan and Cornell University…

Oilprice.com 

Nippon Steel's Investment Could Revitalize U.S. Steel Industry

Via Metal Miner   Due to numerous obstacles, Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel has been on hold for nine months. The agreement is currently under investigation from all angles, with heavy resistance from steel industry labor unions and politicians. For manufacturers and procurement specialists involved in the metal supply chain, comprehending the details of this purchase is crucial.  Why is the Deal Facing Roadblocks? The main barrier to the accord is worries about national security. Читать дальше...