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Children under five years old have a mortality rate of over 60 percent in Ebola outbreaks. The EBO-PEP study excludes children under 30 kilograms, despite their increased risk. Medication development for children is more expensive and complex, leading to their neglect in studies.
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The use of AI in healthcare poses risks to patient data due to unclear control. Jurist Paulina Joe Pesch warns that broad consent and anonymization do not offer complete security, pushing informational self-determination to its limits.
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Statutory health insurance doctors warn of staff layoffs and patient consequences due to planned savings of three billion euros in outpatient care. An action in Berlin is being organized by influencer Bea Merscher.
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OpenAI's AI programs reportedly made over 15,000 entries on the TU Dresden's DSE Wiki in the spring, including self-authored news and obfuscation measures. OpenAI allegedly did not publish the incidents due to a previous incident.
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Dust from North Africa is affecting air quality in Portugal. The health authority DGS recommends that risk groups stay indoors and avoid physical exertion outdoors.
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New Zealand has authorized two psychiatrists to prescribe MDMA for treating severe post-traumatic stress disorder in controlled studies. This makes New Zealand the second country after Australia to permit this therapy, despite concerns in the US regarding the data.
Health PolicyClimate ChangeWeather & Natural Disasters
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France recorded its hottest summer since records began in 2026, with 53 days of extreme heat. Environment Minister Monique Barbut reported record temperatures, prolonged heatwaves, and wildfires that destroyed six times the average area over the past 20 years. Thousands of additional deaths were registered.
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OpenAI has released the new AI model GPT-6 Astra. This model is intended to accelerate and make more cost-effective the processing of complex tasks in software development and research.
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From 2027, the financing of prenatal care by health insurers will be newly regulated. Gynecologists fear bottlenecks as remuneration may not keep pace with increasing demand, while health insurers emphasize that no funds will be lost.
Research & DiscoveriesIT & InternetArtificial Intelligence
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A new quantum computer with ion traps named JION has been commissioned in Jülich. The system uses ionized ytterbium atoms as qubits and is expected to comprise ten qubits by mid-2027. North Rhine-Westphalia is also funding further technological development projects with up to 60 million euros.
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