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Type 1 Diabetes May Actually Be Two Different Diseases, Massive International Study Finds
Identifying distinctive types of conditions like diabetes is helpful in two ways. It means treatments can be personalized more precisely to individuals, and gives researchers a better idea of how to make those treatments more effective going forward. When it comes to type 1 diabetes, there are two genetic patterns called HLA-DR3 and HLA-DR4 that are associated with a higher risk of the disease. However, while the end result is the same (type 1 diabetes), the early signs differ between the two patterns.
Range Rover's first electric SUV brings proper off-roading cred
After ruling the luxury SUV roost for over half a century, the Range Rover is finally available in a fully electric version. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says it's worked on this for the last decade, and filed more than 300 patents along the way to bring it to life. Category: Automotive, Transport Tags: Jaguar Land Rover, Range Rover, Electric Vehicles, SUV, Off-road
The antidepressant question we’re still afraid to ask
Back when I was an investigative reporter at the ABC, I researched and filmed a documentary about antidepressants. The premise was hardly radical. I was investigating whether the drugs were being prescribed too widely, especially among children, and there was evidence that in a small number of people the drugs could trigger akathisia, severe agitation, suicidal thoughts and aggression. One of the women I interviewed had a story I have never forgotten.
Squid Are Taking Over The Ocean – And Not For The Reason You Might Think
We've made some drastic changes to ocean ecosystems in the past century. One of the stranger patterns to appear in this is a global proliferation of tentacled creatures known as cephalopods, and in particular, squids. Decades of ocean warming and overfishing may be correlated with an increase in the sheer volume of squid. But researchers are warning we can't necessarily expect them to fill the gaps left by heat-shocked, depleted, and displaced fisheries.
Review: Liene PixCut S1 prints AND cuts custom stickers for pennies
The Liene PixCut S1 is a compact machine that both prints and cuts custom stickers, so you can go from a design file straight to a ready‑to‑peel label without a separate cutter. It handles matte photo paper well enough for hobby‑level prints, though it won’t match the color depth of a dedicated photo printer like the old Canon Pro9000. The cutting blade is surprisingly precise for its size, handling simple shapes and even intricate outlines with minimal mis‑cuts. Setup is straightforward—plug in, load the paper and sticker vinyl, and the software guides you through the workflow. If you need occasional stickers and don’t want a full‑size cutter, it’s a solid, budget‑friendly option.