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1-Oct-2019 4:15 PM EDT
Prototype Smartphone App Can Help Parents Detect Early Signs of Eye Disorders in Children, Study Finds
Baylor University

A smartphone application has been developed that can help parents detect early signs of eye disease by searching their children’s photographs for traces of leukocoria, also known as “white eye.” The prototype app (CRADLE: ComputeR Assisted Detector LEukocoia) was engineered to autonomously search for the disorder in casual photos of children and make them available under a free download called “White Eye Detector.” The free app has been made available for Android and iPhone devices.

29-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Soft Drinks Associated With Risk of Death in Population-Based Study in 10 European Countries
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Greater consumption of soft drinks, including both sugar- and artificially sweetened, was associated with increased risk of overall death in a population-based study of nearly 452,000 men and women from 10 European countries.

Released: 18-Jul-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Planning for Coastal Run-Off
Wildlife Conservation Society

1. Planning for linkages among terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems can help managers mitigate the impacts of pollution from land-based run-off on water quality and coastal ecosystem services, which affect the



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