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“Unlocking Precision Medicine: Overcoming Barriers to Polygenic Risk Scores”
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, precision medicine stands as a beacon of hope, promising tailored treatments that cater to our unique genetic makeup. Yet, despite its potential, many individuals find themselves grappling with the complexities surrounding polygenic risk scores (PRS) — powerful tools designed to predict disease susceptibility based on multiple genetic factors.…
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Microsoft finally fixes the most annoying part of Phone Link
Better late than never. Phone Link is a handy way to sync your Windows PC and your phone together, but sometimes Microsoft makes decisions that are just plain weird. For instance, if you wanted to unlink a phone, you had to remove it from your Microsoft account and couldn’t do it via Windows. Fortunately, Microsoft…
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You can 3D print this awesome miniature home lab for Raspberry Pis
It’s also really cute. We at XDA love making stuff instead of buying them. After all, if you can make it, you can repair it or make a new one when things go wrong. So, when I saw an adorable home lab setup that you can 3D print yourself, you know I had to check…
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6 reasons open-source software is the future of creative industries
The future of the creative industries isn’t locked behind subscription paywalls There are lots of reasons you might choose to use open-source tools, whether it’s to avoid the Adobe corporation and find the best open-source alternatives to Adobe tools, or because you want to be in control of your privacy and security. The future of…
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4 things to consider before buying the RTX 5090
Don’t be quick to splurge on the RTX 5090 Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5090 is the most powerful consumer graphics card you can buy in 2025. One of the main reasons it costs $2,000 is that it has no competition from AMD and Intel. However, even if you can afford to spend that much money on…
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How I turned an old USB drive into a secure unlock key for my PC
Turn your old USB flash drive into a secure unlock key for additional PC security. Keeping your PC secure these days can be tricky. If you rely solely on a PIN or password, your system is more vulnerable to unwanted access. With Windows Hello integration, which introduces biometric data, things have improved. But if your…
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Intel’s Arc B580 is great for budget gamers, except for one major flaw
Budget GPUs seemingly have a champion in the Arc B580, if only it didn’t tank with budget CPUs. When Intel’s Arc B580 unveiled the company’s new Battlemage architecture over a month ago, it was met with glowing reviews, universally hailed as an affordable 1440p ray tracing GPU. For only $250 (if you could get it…
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9 alternatives to Benchy for calibrating your 3D printer
For calibrating your 3D printer, Benchy isn’t the only game in town. Here are other 3D test models you can use to dial in your 3D printer. Benchy is a fantastic tool for testing 3D printer settings and identifying potential issues. Each model tests different printer functions, such as retraction settings, bridging, and overhang angles.…
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Someone got GTA running at 60FPS on a Galaxy Watch, and I’m seriously impressed
I think they’re meant to tell the time. Do you think you could game on a screen the size of a watch face? While it would probably cause eye strain, it’s undoubtedly a great way to pass the time on those long rides. Well, as it turns out, people have been getting games working on…
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Microsoft is removing a useful feature from Defender that nobody knew existed until now
We hardly knew ye. Every so often, Microsoft will remove a pretty useful feature from one of its apps. Sometimes, they evaporate for seemingly no reason, and sometimes, the feature just wasn’t seeing enough use to justify continuing its support. Today, we’re seeing an example of the latter case: Microsoft has announced that it’s sunsetting…