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Singapore Launches a Prototype Data Center Powered by Living Human Neurons
For decades, a computer meant silicon, circuits and electricity but a new server rack in Singapore is keeping thousands of living human brain cells at work. On August 17, 2026, NUS Medicine, data center operator DayOne, and Melbourne-based biotech company
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Physically Stressed Pregnant Women Had Fewer Boys and More Preterm Births in Columbia Study
Not all pregnancy stress is the same and a new Columbia University study suggests the physical kind may carry the biggest hidden cost. Researchers at Columbia University identified three distinct patterns of stress among 187 pregnant women. They used 27 p
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Watching TikTok and Instagram Reels Videos Deactivates the Brain's Cognitive Control Network, Study Finds
Millions of people finish short video after short video every day; a new brain-scan study shows that the very act of finishing a clip they like temporarily quiets the brain regions that normally help them stay focused and weigh longer-term goals. When peo
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New Thiazolidinone Compounds Inhibit SHP-2, an Enzyme Tied to Childhood Leukemia
A team of researchers synthesized 17 new thiazolidinone-based compounds. Most of them blocked the activity of SHP-2, an enzyme linked to Noonan syndrome and several childhood leukemias. Compounds built around a benzothiazole ring generally inhibited the e
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Why Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells Work Fine in Blood but Fail Inside Tumors
Doctors already knew long-lasting viral infections can slowly wear out the immune system's killer cells. What remained unclear was whether the same thing happens to the cells that are supposed to attack cancer. Doctors have known for years that in long-la
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Scientists Have a Fascinating Hypothesis About Why Smart People Should Spend Less Time With Friends
Higher intelligence links to lower life satisfaction when people socialize more often with friends. Researchers found this pattern in data from more than 15,000 young adults. The same data show denser living environments reduce life satisfaction more stro
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200,000 Human Cultured Neurons Learned to Play Doom on a Living Silicon Chip in 2022 Neuron Study
A Melbourne biotech company called Cortical Labs has spent the past four years building computers whose processors are not silicon transistors but living human neurons. Its newest device, the CL1, made headlines when an independent developer connected rou
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Study Reveals Microbes in Your Gut and Mouth May Track Psychopathic Traits
Researchers found that higher levels of certain gut bacteria were tied to higher scores on a self-report psychopathy scale. The authors said this is the first study to examine the gut oral microbiome link to psychopathy traits. But they described the resu
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People Who Overuse Pain Pills for Headaches Have More Sleep Problems
People who take pain pills too often for headaches frequently develop medication-overuse headache. A recent study found these patients also experience more sleep problems, especially chronic insomnia and restless legs syndrome, than people with ordinary h
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Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders Precede 80% of Oral Cancers in India, Review Finds
Most oral cancers in India don't appear out of nowhere. Roughly four out of five begin as something else first - visible changes in the mouth that doctors call oral potentially malignant disorders, or OPMDs. These lesions and conditions sit in a dangerous
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