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Frozen in Time: The Hidden Dangers of Freeze-Dried Fruits

July 17, 2026

Freeze-dried fruits have become a staple in many households, prized for their long shelf life and preserved nutritional value. But beneath their appealing taste and convenience lies a complex issue: chemical safety. Researchers recently dove into this concern by examining 58 freeze-dried fruit produ

health

West Nile Virus Alert: Europe Sees Early Cases

July 17, 2026

This summer, Europeans are on high alert for the West Nile virus. As of June 24, two countries have reported a total of three locally acquired human cases. Italy and North Macedonia are the countries affected, with cases reported from different regions. The first cases appeared in late May, with no

environment

The Silent Killer of City Trees

July 17, 2026

In cities worldwide, a tiny but mighty threat is lurking in the shadows, putting urban forests at risk. The emerald ash borer, a tree-killing beetle, has been spreading rapidly across the globe, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. This insect, native to Asia, has already made its presence kn

education

The Great Debate: To Puncture or Not

July 17, 2026

Scientists often disagree on the best way to investigate a medical condition. Recently, a discussion unfolded in the Acute Medicine Journal about the usefulness of a specific procedure. The procedure, called a lumbar puncture, is used to diagnose a condition known as subarachnoid haemorrhage. This c

opinion

Large Language Models Put to the Test on Spondylodiscitis

July 17, 2026

Spondylodiscitis is a complex spinal infection that's often misunderstood. Patients are turning to large language models (LLMs) for answers, but are these AI-generated responses reliable? A recent study set out to evaluate the quality of information provided by LLMs on this topic. The researcher

politics

Netanyahu's Turkey Tirade

July 16, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sounding the alarm about a potential game-changer in the Middle East: the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey. These cutting-edge aircraft could significantly shift the regional balance of power, and Netanyahu is worried that it would erode Israel's milit

environment

Europe's Burning Issue: Data-Driven Solutions to Wildfires

July 16, 2026

In a small Italian town, a team of experts is on a mission to combat wildfires. Their approach is unorthodox - instead of water and hoses, they use data to fight fires. Led by Fernando Sedano, the 12-person team is part of a larger research center focused on disaster risk management. Their conversat

science

The Dark Side of Contrast Media

July 16, 2026

Contrast media have become a crucial part of medical imaging, but they come with risks. For years, doctors and researchers have been trying to understand and mitigate these risks. A recent study looked at the top 100 most-cited articles on contrast media complications to see what they reveal about t

science

Volcanic Ash Clouds: A Threat to Flight

July 16, 2026

Volcanic eruptions can create massive ash clouds that pose a significant threat to air travel. When a volcano erupts, it doesn't just spew ash into the air - it can also produce pyroclastic density currents, or PDCs. These currents are like giant, fast-moving rivers of hot ash, gas, and rock that ca

sports

Ederson Transfer Saga Takes Unexpected Twist

July 15, 2026

Manchester United's plans to sign Ederson have hit a roadblock, but the situation is more complicated than initially thought. A recent update from a sports network has thrown a wrench into the works, contradicting earlier reports that the deal had fallen through. According to sources close to the cl

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