Kevin Engel, Author at CuratedSci

Why the controversy over de-extinction risks missing the point

Kevin Engel July 10, 2026

Efforts to revive the thylacine and woolly mammoth are forcing conservationists to face a long-overdue debate over...

Do Social Media Bans Work? + A Conversation About A.I. Consciousness + Tool Time

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Alyssa Moxley, Chris Wood, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano, Sophia Lanman and Rowan Niemisto July 10, 2026

“If the net result is that all the teens in Australia are still using social media, even...

Assessing the association of type 2 diabetes with skin health status: a study of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

Nasserinejad, M., Huilaja, L., Sinikumpu, S.-P., Vainio, S., Röning, J., Ali, N., Sebert, S. July 10, 2026

Objectives There is evidence to suggest that alterations in skin health often co-occur with type 2 diabetes...

Building genetic healthcare together: an Australian co-production three-phase mixed-methods research protocol with people with intellectual disability

Strnadova, I., Tso, M., Loblinzk Refalo, J., Roberts, N., Danker, J., Sarfaraz, S., Boyle, J., Terrill, B., Halliburton, C., Pantoja Mardones, C., Hayes, S., Hurd, S., King, C., Barlow-Stewart, K., Evans, E., Leonard, H., Mar Fan, H., Rodgers, J., Vella, Y., McGaughran, J., Best, S., Turbitt, E., Scully, J. L., Pratt, G., Palmer, E. E. July 10, 2026

Introduction People with intellectual disability face significant barriers to accessing genetic healthcare, including during appointments. Many adults...

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy: a cross-sectional study in Jordan

Rataan, A. O., Alameri, M., Al-Taani, G. M., Shreim, H. K., Al-Shalakhti, L. H., AlRefai, B. A., Shqeer, L. July 10, 2026

Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of Jordanian women regarding post-mastectomy...

Psychometric properties of the Generalised Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) screening tool in people living with HIV: the Afaan Oromoo version

Olana, F., Abera, M., Agenagnew, L. July 10, 2026

Objective The aim of the study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Afaan Oromoo version...

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding diabetic nephropathy among patients with diabetes in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study

Ji, C., Zhang, C. July 10, 2026

Objectives This study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding diabetic nephropathy among patients...

‘Dark’ comets sprouting tails could help solve interstellar mysteries

Kevin Engel July 10, 2026

A strange class of comet could explain the enigmatic behavior of ‘Oumuamua, the first known interstellar object—and...

John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says

Emmett Lindner July 10, 2026

A settlement by the company with the Federal Trade Commission will allow farmers and local mechanics to...