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Sinews of War at Sea: The Armed Services Need a Common Watercraft Family

To sustain future maritime operations, the U.S military will need to run supplies through an environment that spans thousands ...
Simon Fraser University

Nested Conflict: The Political Dynamics of the Syrian Uprising

Held on June 2, this talk covered the roots and dynamics of the Syrian uprising with emphasis on its transformation from a legitimate demand for accountability and democracy to a regional and ...
ArchDaily

Case Study Houses and the Myth of a Universal Domestic Ideal

Sitting on low benches, casually talking, dressed in comfortable clothes, and surrounded by books, design objects, and works of art, Charles and Ray Eames appear in one of the most emblematic images ...
MacRumors

Apple Could Reverse Controversial Clear Case Design With iPhone 18 Pro

Images of third-party clear cases for the iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro, and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max suggest there is a chance Apple may revert back to a more familiar MagSafe ring design, and away from the ...
Forbes

Jay Bhattacharya Called Test-Negative Study Design ‘Crap.’ Here’s How We Know Whether Vaccines Measured With It Are Effective

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 5: Jayanta Bhattacharya, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, speaks at his confirmation hearing before the Senate ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Characterizing Physical Activity Trajectories Preceding Incident Major Depressive Disorder Diagnosis With Consumer Wearable Devices in the All of Us Research Program ...

Objective: This study aimed to characterize trajectories of wearable-measured PA during the year preceding incident MDD diagnosis and identify the timing of within-person changes. Methods: We ...
The New York Times

C.D.C. Cancels Publication of Study Showing Benefits of Covid Vaccines

The report found that the shots cut the likelihood of hospitalizations, but the agency’s acting head said it gave an inaccurate picture of the vaccines’ effectiveness. By Apoorva Mandavilli The acting ...
publichealth.jhu

Understanding Types of Public Health Studies, Their Uses, and Limitations

Find yourself wanting to dig deeper upon receiving health advice from a social media post, podcast, or news story? You may be one of many people heading directly to the scientific literature. “Not ...
CBS News

Rent control proposal could cost Massachusetts billions in lost property taxes, study finds

Rent control in Massachusetts could lead to big losses in city and town budgets, according to a new study released Thursday. The Greater Boston Real Estate Board and the Center for State Policy ...
ZDNet

AI agents are fast, loose, and out of control, MIT study finds

Agentic AI technology is marked by a lack of disclosure about risks. Some systems are worse than others. AI developers need to step up and take responsibility. Editor's note: This article has been ...
CNN

This job has become the ultimate case study for why AI won’t replace human workers

Want to understand how artificial intelligence could change your job? Look to radiology as a clue. Radiology has become a recent talking point in the AI race. It was mentioned multiple times last ...
TechSpot

Fractal Design's new Pop 2 Air case pushes airflow where GPUs need it

Why it matters: Fractal Design is tackling one of the more annoying elements of many budget PC cases: even the airflow-focused models often prioritize CPU temperatures while the GPU ends up recycling ...