President Donald Trump's administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby against attempts to regulate U.S. tech companies' handling of foreigners' data. Experts say the move signals the Trump administration is reverting to a more confrontational approach as some foreign ... TAT: [Foreign Policy]

The Pentagon has given AI firm Anthropic an ultimatum to abandon its ethics rules for AI. If Antrhopic doesn't comply, Pete Hegseth has threatened to terminate Anthropic’s contract with the Pentagon and designate it a supply chain risk. ... [link] TAT: [Weakening Civil Rights | Suppressing Dissent]

New study results - Residential green and blue space effects on newborn health authors: Rukun K.S. Khalaf, Roberto Villegas-Diaz, @ollybutters.bsky.social, Anna Head, Rebecca S. Geary, Ruwanthi Kolamunnage-Dona, Sarah E. Rodgers full paper: tinyurl.com/mr3526mx

🌳 Our new paper on the health-related barriers to using green space has been published in BMJ Public Health! 🌳 👉 Read the full paper here: bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/4/1/...

Get Palantir out of the UK. Protect our NHS. Protect our country. www.thenational.scot/news/2582860...

Brand new research project by the HIPR team: GROVE - Governance for Household-Level Environment and Health Data A project to develop solutions for linking health and environmental data at household level to support prevention-focused research. dareuk.org.uk/how-we-work/...

NHS England » Ethnicity Recording Improvement Plan https://www.europesays.com/uk/536786/ Introduction The NHS is committed to reducing healthcare inequalities and delivering equitable access, excellent experiences and optimal outcomes…#uk #news #uknews

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Who uses #DataSHIELD open source software for #FederatedAnalysis with #AutomatedSDC ? Over 180 data sites, across 5 continents, over 40 international research consortia. www.linkedin.com/posts/drbecc...

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📢 What drives emergency admissions for multimorbid patients? ARC NWC PhD student Sam Meredith uncovers how social factors like deprivation, gender, & lifestyle shape care—and solutions. 🔗 tinyurl.com/nn52udrv

Academic papers yanked after authors found to have used unlicensed software

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