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Japan Activates First Functional Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer

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?? Meet Foresight: AI's leap into healthcare! ?? Predictive digital twins forecast your health future with precision. ?? From disease to treatment, the future of personalized care is now! ??

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Alzheimer's candidate KCL-286 repairs neuronal DNA damage, cuts neuroinflammation in mice. Safe for humans, this amyloid alternative targets multiple pathways.

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