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8 May 2026

Trees and unequal health benefits in cities

A new study finds that nearby trees are linked to lower chronic stress but the benefit is not equal for all groups. Researchers matched health records with satellite maps of tree cover to study the effect across U.S. neighborhoods.

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27 Apr 2026

AI and Civic Trust in Hong Kong

On a Hong Kong university campus, scam warnings rose after a deepfake video call tricked an employee. Generative AI makes plausibility common, authorities use technical tools, and local groups hold small meetings to rebuild public trust.

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31 Mar 2026

City living linked to lower stroke risk

A US study followed over 25,000 adults and found a 2.5% lower risk of a first-time stroke in more developed areas. Researchers used satellite data but did not test which city features cause the effect.

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