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Public health
fromFlowingData
1 week ago

Causes of death around the world for different groups

Mortality rates vary significantly by geography and demographics, with low-income countries facing higher rates of infectious diseases and maternal mortality.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago

The $50 AI revolution: Why smaller models built for sovereignty may matter more than the trillion-dollar arms race - Silicon Canals

Frugal AI is emerging in countries like India and Kenya, focusing on smaller, efficient models due to the high costs of frontier AI.
Science
fromNature
9 months ago

Budget brainwaves: low-cost system collects brain data outside the lab

A team collected brain-activity recordings from nearly 8,000 people in India and Tanzania to enhance neuroscience research in low- and middle-income countries.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 months ago

Can South Africa keep its G20 debt promise?

South Africa's G20 presidency aimed to address low-income country debt and food security but faces challenges as key leaders are absent from discussions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 year ago

Weight loss pills could help tackle obesity in poorer countries, experts say

Among the drugs causing excitement is orforglipron, which comes as a daily pill for glucose control and weight loss. Like semaglutide, it opens new avenues for treatment.
Medicine
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