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AI-driven phenotyping pipeline unveils how wheat spike architecture shapes grain yield

A research team has developed a deep learning–based phenotyping pipeline called SpikePheno to decode the complex architecture ...

Computational process could condense decades of disease biology research into days

At 10 one-millionths of a meter wide, a single human cell is tiny. But something even smaller exerts an enormous influence on ...
CNN

Nighttime light exposure may be linked with top killer disease worldwide

Turning off the lights at night has long been known to support restful sleep, but new research suggests it may have another significant benefit. Sleeping in total darkness may lower the risk for ...
News Medical

Using placental growth factor to predict preeclampsia risk in pregnant women with sickle cell disease

In pregnant women with sickle cell disease, the risk of developing early-onset preeclampsia can be determined by measuring levels of a protein associated with placental function and development. These ...
CNN

Here’s why the shutdown has put food stamp benefits at risk

In an unprecedented situation, millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program in the coming weeks amid the federal government shutdown. The US Department of Agriculture ...
CNN

Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87

Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died. She was 87. Stamberg died Thursday, NPR reported. It did not ...
CNN

Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members

The Trump administration plans to funnel a $130 million donation from an anonymous ally of President Donald Trump toward paying military service members during the government shutdown, the Defense ...
CNN

Western intelligence says Iran is rearming despite UN sanctions, with China’s help

Iran appears to be stepping up the rebuilding of its ballistic missile program, despite the reintroduction last month of United Nations sanctions that ban arms sales to the country and ballistic ...
News-Press NOW

Trump administration won’t use contingency fund to pay November food stamp benefits

(CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next month, according to an agency memo obtained by CNN. That means that ...
CNN

Prince Andrew gives up royal titles after string of scandals

Prince Andrew will relinquish the use of his royal titles including Duke of York after discussing the matter with King Charles, he said Friday. “In discussion with The King, and my immediate and wider ...
CNN

Chase involving federal agents led to a crash and angry community response in Chicago

US Border Patrol agents pursued and crashed into a vehicle as part of an immigration enforcement operation, leading to an angry response from community residents and the deployment of tear gas in ...
CNN

Instagram will soon let parents stop teens from chatting with AI characters

Instagram will launch new safety features for teens, including the ability for parents to prevent their kids from chatting with the platform’s AI characters, parent-company Meta announced Friday. It’s ...