Human biology is ill-equipped for ultraprocessed foods, former FDA head says

Integrated design of an efficient multi spectral imaging and federated learning framework for precision crop disease diagnosis in low-resource farming communities

Scientific Reports, Published online: 10 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-53339-0 Integrated design of an efficient multi spectral imaging and federated learning framework for precision crop…

• Integrated multi-spectral imaging framework enhances crop disease diagnosis in low-resource areas
• 3D Spectral-Spatial Convolutional Neural Network achieves 95% accuracy in 0.3 seconds per sample
• Federated learning improves regional model accuracy to 92% and reduces training time by 40%

1h ago ·nature.com

RFK. Jr. pins America's obesity on ultraprocessed food, calls it "poison" | 60 Minutes

There are Americans who are "obscenely obese and at the same time malnourished," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says. He blames ultraprocessed food.

2h ago ·cbsnews.com

São Paulo Confirms Second Wild Bird Flu Case of 2026

São Paulo confirmed its second avian influenza case of 2026 in a wild irerê duck at Ibirapuera park, but officials say it's isolated, with no export embargo or change to Brazil's sanitary status.

• Second wild bird flu case confirmed in São Paulo on 7 August 2026.
• Avian influenza subtype H5N1 detected in Ibirapuera Park duck.
• State agriculture secretariat assures minimal risk to human health.

2h ago ·riotimesonline.com