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Breast cancer mortality in women ages 20-49 significantly dropped between 2010 and 2020
Breast cancer deaths among women ages 20-49 declined significantly between 2010 and 2020, according to a new study.
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Engineers develop wearable heart attack detection tech
Every second counts when it comes to detecting and treating heart attacks. A new technology may be able to identify heart attacks faster and more accurately than traditional methods.
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Engineers advance toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer
Researchers demonstrated extremely strong nonlinear light-matter coupling in a quantum circuit. Stronger coupling enables faster quantum readout and operations, ultimately improving the accuracy of quantum operations.
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Increasing physical activity in middle age may protect against Alzheimer's disease
An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may be detrimental to brain health.
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Children's reading and writing develop better when they are trained in handwriting
Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different techniques, and the conclusion was that children who are trained with pencil and paper assimilate new letters and words better.