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Examining the correlation between Massa Medicata Fermentata and Crohn’s disease: Implications for treatment and patient safety

Wang et al. | Sep 15, 2025

Examining the correlation between Massa Medicata Fermentata and Crohn’s disease: Implications for treatment and patient safety

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition with symptoms like abdominal pain, fatigue, diarrhea, and malnutrition. Though there's no cure, various treatments help manage it. This study explored the potential impact of Massa Medicata Fermentata (MMF), a fermented Chinese herbal medicine containing Saccharomyces cerevisiae, on Crohn’s disease.

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AeroPurify: Autonomous air filtration UAV using real-time 3-D Monte Carlo gradient search

Kadakia et al. | Sep 01, 2025

AeroPurify: Autonomous air filtration UAV using real-time 3-D Monte Carlo gradient search
Image credit: Ian Usher

Here the authors present an autonomous drone air filtration system that uses a novel algorithm, the gradient ascent ML particle filter (GA/MLPF), to efficiently locate and mitigate outdoor air pollution. They demonstrate that their GA/MLPF algorithm is significantly more efficient than the conventional gradient ascent algorithm, reducing both the time and number of waypoints needed to find the source of pollution.

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