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Personalized blood count could lead to early intervention for common diseases

Sciencedaily.com 

A complete blood count (CBC) screening is a routine exam requested by most physicians for healthy adults. Currently, the results of CBC tests are analyzed using a one-size-fits-all reference interval, but a new study suggests that this approach can lead to overlooked deviations in health. In a retrospective analysis, researchers show that these reference intervals, or setpoints, are unique to each patient. The study revealed that one healthy patient's CBC setpoints can be distinguishable from 98 percent of other healthy adults.

Biological diversity is not just the result of genes

Sciencedaily.com 

How can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms? Although genetics is the answer that typically springs to mind, it is not the only explanation. By combining observations of embryonic development, advanced microscopy, and cutting-edge computer modelling, a multi-disciplinary team demonstrates that the crocodile head scales emerge from the mechanics of growing tissues, rather than molecular genetics. The diversity of these head scales observed in different crocodilian species therefore... Читать дальше...

UAAP: Kevin Quiambao hailed MVP anew as La Salle title bid hangs

Sports.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines — Kevin Quiambao was officially named MVP for the second straight year moments before La Salle’s do-or-die Game 2 against University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.  After another masterclass season with 81.357 statistical points after averaging 16.64 points, 8.64 rebounds,

A new class of antivirals could help prevent future pandemics

Sciencedaily.com 

Researchers discovered a vulnerability in viral enzymes that could lead to novel treatments for diseases as diverse as COVID-19 and Ebola -- while also minimizing side effects and reducing the odds of drug resistance.

NASA-DOD Study: Saltwater to Widely Taint Coastal Groundwater by 2100

Nasa.gov 

Intrusion of saltwater into coastal groundwater can make water there unusable, damage ecosystems, and corrode infrastructure. Seawater will infiltrate underground freshwater supplies in about three of every four coastal areas around the world by the year 2100, according to a recent study led by researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. In addition […]

Calling all gamers: Tronsmart Sounfii G10 wired gaming headset deal alert!

PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2 

NEWS – Looking for a budget-friendly gaming headset that doesn’t skimp on features? The Tronsmart Sounfii G10 is now on sale, and it’s a deal you won’t want to miss! Originally priced at $29.99, the Sounfii G10 is now available for just $19.99 from Best Buy, saving you $10 (33% off). This limited-time offer runs […]

Syria – Minister speaks to his Turkish, Jordanian, Israeli, Qatari, Saudi and Iraqi counterparts (11.12.24)

Diplomatie.gouv.fr (en) 

Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, spoke to his counterparts from Turkey (Hakan Fidan), Jordan (Ayman Safadi), Israel (Gideon Saar), Qatar (Sheikh Mohammed Al-Thani), Saudi Arabia (Faisal bin Farhan) and Iraq (Fuad Hussein) from 8 to 11 December. The Minister and his counterparts emphasized that the fall of Bashar al-Assad's criminal regime opens a new chapter for Syria. The Minister called for an end to the fighting and for the establishment of a peaceful, (…)

Austin Butler as Patrick Bateman? I'm Going to Be Sick

Jezebel.com 

<em>Variety</em> reported that Butler will play the business card-carrying, videotape-returning Wall Street serial killer made famous by Christian Bale in 2000 in Luca Guadagnino's remake of <em>American Psycho</em>.

Hutt Valley nurses to strike tomorrow over patient safety concerns

Scoop 

Press Release – New Zealand Nurses Organisation Hutt Valley/Rotorua/Tauranga NZNO members employed by Te Whatu Ora will tomorrow (Friday 13 December) strike for four hours over patient safety concerns following recent collective bargaining with Health NZ. New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) members fear Te Whatu Ora’s plans to pause a […]