Smart toilet may soon analyze stool for health problems
An artificial intelligence tool under development at Duke University can be added to the standard toilet to help analyze patients’ stool and give gastroenterologists the information...
Daily Archive: May 22, 2021
Vast under-treatment of diabetes seen in global study
Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren’t getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier,...
China’s Ambitious Plans in Space: The Moon, Mars and Beyond
China deployed a land rover on the surface of Mars on Saturday. The mission is one of many on its schedule as it challenges U.S. dominance...
The Jewish man who was the victim of a gang assault in New York says the level of hatred was troubling
A 29-year-old Jewish man, who was attacked in a New York City gang assault said Friday that he could not understand why there was so much...
‘Army of the Dead’ at full throttle and more weekend entertainment
Dear 2021, you are just zipping along, aren’t you?
China just became the second country to drive a rover on the surface of Mars
China’s Zhurong rover left its landing platform and drove on the surface of Mars on Saturday, state media reported — making the country only the second...
States are finding new ways to incentivize vaccinations
Covid-19 vaccination rates in some regions need a boost to reach the levels that experts say the US needs to hit — and some state leaders...
America’s vaccination laggards may be at risk of summer surges
For many, a nationwide return to normalcy from the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to accelerate into the summer as more businesses and state governments prepare for...
Deadly flooding. ‘Zombie fires.’ A massive iceberg. It’s been a wild week in weather
This week’s weather headlines read like science fiction: “Zombie fires.” Ice jam. Furious cyclone. World’s largest iceberg.
Minnesota man charged with murdering wife after 11-year investigation
Police in Minnesota brought a murder charge this week in the killing of a woman 11 years after her death. Nicholas James Firkus, is accused of...
