https://www.inverse.com/health/microplastics-human-testicle-study
A recent study published in Toxicological Sciences has found microplastics in yet another body part: testicles.
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/slovakias-prime-minister-injured-shooting-110259097
Slovakia’s populist prime minister has been shot multiple times and gravely wounded after a political event
https://gizmodo.com/raw-milk-sales-up-bird-flu-h5n1-tiktok-usda-cdc-fda-1851476916
Pasteurization kills H5N1, but raw milk has "high concentrations" of the virus. Please don't drink raw milk.
https://phys.org/news/2024-04-cells-hidden-communication.html
Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment, facing ever-changing conditions and challenges. But how do cells swiftly adapt to these environmental fluctuations?
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/fake-beaches-popping-online-blame-204500945.html
A large and popular open-source mapping database used by many companies, apps, and websites is currently dealing with a strange problem: Random, fake beaches are appearing in places like backyards, church parking lots, and golf courses. And the community knows who to blame: Pokémon Go players trying to catch a rare new creature.
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/guerrilla-pseudo-state-complicates-the-search-for-peace-in-colombia
YARI PLAINS, Colombia - A group of children holding red, yellow and blue balloons – the colors of Colombia's flag – run to the playground of a newly-opened school built and paid for by the Estado Mayor Central (EMC) guerrillas. Read more at straitstimes.com.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68942123
It is the first time a creature in the wild has been seen using a medicinal plant to treat a wound.
https://theconversation.com/computer-science-culture-often-means-anybodys-data-is-fair-game-to-feed-the-ai-algorithm-but-artists-are-fighting-back-228572
Daniel Angus, a professor of digital communication, explains how artists are trying out data poisoning to protect their intellectual property. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/colombia-president-petro-says-will-break-diplomatic-relations-with-israel-2024-05-01/
https://gizmodo.com/mutated-strains-drug-resistant-bacteria-iss-1851416863
It’s not clear how the space bacteria may affect the health of astronauts on the ISS—or humans back down on Earth.
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