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WIRED Science

Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus

A University of Nebraska lab has developed a test that can detect the virus before symptoms become severe. Now, it's ready to start testing those returning to the US after a cruise outbreak.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus

WIRED Science

All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert

Here’s what you need to know, from why the cruise ship outbreak won’t spark the next pandemic to how hantavirus spreads.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert

WIRED Science

A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works

Since 2023, Moderna and Korea University have been developing a new mRNA vaccine for hantavirus. The work has been promising so far, but a finished product isn't likely coming any time soon.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works

Futurism

The AI Industry Is Secretly Powered by Homeless People

Companies like Mercor are ushering in a new Wild West with no standards. The post The AI Industry Is Secretly Powered by Homeless People appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Futurism

The AI Industry Is Secretly Powered by Homeless People

Futurism

Google Alarmed by Formidable AI-Powered Zero-Day Cyberattack

"It's a taste of what's to come." The post Google Alarmed by Formidable AI-Powered Zero-Day Cyberattack appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Futurism

Google Alarmed by Formidable AI-Powered Zero-Day Cyberattack

National Science Foundation

Podcast: The rise of AI-powered surgical robots

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced robotic systems could help solve many of the issues facing the health care industry today. Axel Krieger discusses his work developing...

2 days ago

National Science Foundation

Podcast: The rise of AI-powered surgical robots

Futurism

Husband Alarmed as Wife Starts Whispering Quietly to Her Computer

"I'm talking to my computer all the time now." The post Husband Alarmed as Wife Starts Whispering Quietly to Her Computer appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Husband Alarmed as Wife Starts Whispering Quietly to Her Computer

Futurism

Last Time an El Niño Was This Bad, It Killed 50 Million People

"It was arguably the worst environmental disaster to ever befall humanity." The post Last Time an El Niño Was This Bad, It Killed 50 Million People appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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Last Time an El Niño Was This Bad, It Killed 50 Million People

WIRED Science

Testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

There’s a more accurate way of measuring who’s at risk for cholesterol-related health issues. So why don’t more doctors use it?

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

Futurism

OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT Medical Advice That Allegedly Killed College Student

"ChatGPT recommended a dangerous combination of drugs without offering even the most basic warning that the mix could be fatal." The post OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT Medical Advice That Allegedly Killed College Student appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Futurism

OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT Medical Advice That Allegedly Killed College Student