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Over the past seven decades, the Chinese Journal of Stomatology has published around eighty articles focusing on the history of Chinese dental medicine. These articles can be divided into three main phases, reflecting shifts in both quantity and themes. Initially, the articles centered on dental his

Predicting Infections After Kidney Stone Surgery: A Machine Learning Model's New Approach

Imagine you've just had a kidney stone removed through a procedure called retrograde intrarenal surgery. While most people recover well, some may face a dangerous infection called sepsis. A team of researchers has created a predictive model using machine learning to help doctors spot how likely some

science

Bacteria from Baijiu: A New Discovery in Fermented Grains

Scientists recently found a fascinating bacterial strain, REN37 T , hidden away in fermented grains used to make Baijiu, a popular Chinese liquor. This tiny critter, known for its ability to thrive in temperatures between 32-37°C and a slightly salty environment, was identified as a new member of

technology

Solving Joint Surface Stress: A New Ultrasonic Method

Machine tools, like any complex system, have a weak link—the joint surface. This surface plays a crucial role in determining the machine's overall stiffness and accuracy during machining. Understanding the distribution of contact stress here is vital but tricky. Scientists have now come up with a cl

business

US to Tighten Rules on China's Tech Access

The US government is set to announce new measures on Monday that aim to limit China's ability to develop advanced artificial intelligence. This includes potentially sanctioning around 200 Chinese companies that make equipment for semiconductors and restricting some chip manufacturing plants linked t

politics

China's Military Shakeup: Top Official Under Investigation

In a recent development, China has suspended a high-ranking military official, Admiral Miao Hua, who is part of the powerful Central Military Commission (CMC). He is under investigation for breaking the rules, a term often used to mean corruption. This comes as the leader, Xi Jinping, is pushing for

How Measurements Can Predict Breast Satisfaction

Ever wondered if some simple body measurements could tell us how happy people are with their breasts? Well, scientists decided to explore this idea. They wanted to see if there's a link between breast size and shape, and how women feel about them, especially in those who haven't had any surgery. The

Can AI Improve Brain Tumor Diagnosis?

Spotting brain tumors in MRI scans can be tricky. Doctors rely on manual checks and sometimes help from computers, but these methods have their drawbacks. They might not work well on all scans due to the tumors' complex shapes and the need for precise analysis. Also, these systems can be slow and ma

AI Helps Doctors Predict Hip Surgery Risks

Hip fractures can be a real challenge for older adults. Scientists wondered if computers could help doctors figure out which patients might face short-term complications after surgery. They compared two methods: traditional approaches and powerful computer algorithms called machine learning. Surpris

politics

A Close Call: Democrat Derek Tran Unseats GOP’s Michelle Steel in California