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Last update: 2 hours agoAutism Genetics: Korean researchers report that combinations of two gene mutations can sharply raise autism risk, even when each variant alone seems mild—an approach that could improve prediction. Parkinson’s & Gut: New work ties Parkinson’s to misfolded alpha-synuclein building up in the appendix and gut, with gut microbiome shifts also showing up in people genetically at risk before motor symptoms. Climate Physics: Columbia scientists explain why CO2 cools the upper atmosphere while warming the planet below, pinning down a long-mysterious climate “fingerprint.” World Cup Heat: Scientists warn FIFA’s heat rules are inadequate; about a quarter of matches could face dangerous conditions, pushing calls for stronger cooling and possible delays. Qatar Startup Push: Qatar Science and Technology Park launches a $30m tech venture fund for early deep-tech startups focused on social and climate impact. Health & Weight: A large obesity study links higher weight trajectories to much higher cancer risk, especially for established obesity-related cancers.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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