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SegVoteNet: A deep learning framework transforms sorghum canopy analysis in the field

A research team introduces a scalable, drone-based 3D reconstruction pipeline combined with a novel deep learning framework—SegVoteNet—to phenotype sorghum panicles in field trials.
CNN

What people should know about Legionnaires’ disease, which has killed 7 people in New York

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that hospitalized 90 people and killed seven others has ended, according to the New York City Health Department. This recent outbreak raises questions about ...

AI model automates detection of developmental abnormalities in zebrafish embryos

CISPA researcher Sarath Sivaprasad, together with Hui-Po Wang and Mario Fritz from CISPA and other colleagues from HIPS, has ...
CNN

Using the phone while you poop greatly raises hemorrhoid risk, new study says

Jocelyn Solis-Moreira is a freelance health and science journalist based in New York. There’s nothing like shutting the bathroom door, maybe even locking it and hiding away from one’s family, even ...
KEYT

Among high-income countries, US shows slowest progress in reducing risk of chronic disease deaths, new study finds

(CNN) — Among all high-income Western countries, the United States has shown the worst performance in reducing the probability of dying from chronic diseases, a new study finds. From 2010 to 2019, ...
CNN

New York Times: Unsuccessful 2019 Navy SEAL mission left unarmed North Koreans dead

A 2019 mission in North Korea, which intended to have Navy SEALs plant an electronic device to intercept communications of the country’s leader Kim Jong Un, resulted in an unsuccessful operation that ...
Hindustan Times

Stop using these 5 cooking oils, warns cardiologist, as they raise heart disease risk

Some common oils may harm your heart. A cardiologist warns against 5 cooking oils that could increase the risk of heart disease, high BP, and cholesterol. Heart health is not just about exercise or ...