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Researchers identify new genetic risk factors for persistent HPV infections

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the second most common cancer-causing virus, accounting for 690,000 cervical and other cancers each year worldwide.…

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Researchers detect low Toxoplasma risk from cured meat products

Two studies have been published looking at Toxoplasma in Spanish dry-cured meat products and in meat of adult sheep. Toxoplasmosis is…

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Q3 crude oil price outlook raised at Morgan Stanley on rising geopolitical risk

SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures closed with a second straight loss Tuesday, taking a sliver of profits after…

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Attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant increases accident risk, IAEA head says : NPR

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest, is seen in the background of the shallow Kakhovka Reservoir after the dam…

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Xcel cuts power to Colorado customers amid wildfire risk

Xcel Energy said it will cut power to about 55,000 customers in Colorado due to high winds that could topple its…

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Business

Tesla’s ‘gravity-defying’ powers at risk as electric vehicle market slows

Two years ago, car leasing group Octopus EV could barely keep up with the red-hot demand for Teslas that accounted…

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Treatment with anti-inflammatory proteins following heart attack shows promise to reduce the risk of further heart damage

Research into the protective effects of two anti-inflammatory molecules, transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFβ1) and Heligmosomoides polygyrus TGM (HpTGM), following heart…

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Mining of materials needed for ‘green revolution’ puts great ape population at risk

Rare earth elements touch almost every aspect of modern life. Elements and minerals including copper, lithium, nickel, and cobalt support…

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2nd human Avian influenza virus infection reported in the U.S. – Risk remains low

A second person in the United States has tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)  virus. It was …

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Golfers’ risk from pesticides used on turfgrass is likely low

For many, spring heralds fresh air and exercise on the golf course. But do players risk exposure to unsafe levels…

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