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'Simple’ MRI scan can spot heart disease 10 years early


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Experts from the University of Dundee say that people at risk of cardiovascular disease could be identified through a simple MRI scan a decade before they have a heart attack or stroke.


We’re joined by lead author Jill Belch, ​professor ​of ​Vascular ​Medicine ​at ​the ​University ​of ​Dundee.


A government-built AI tool has been used for the first time to summarise public responses to a consultation, and is now set to be rolled out more widely.


Greek authorities issued a temporary tsunami warning on Wednesday, following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake close to Crete.


Also in this episode:


-Engineers create a new tiny device that detects hand movement, stores memories and processes information like the human brain.


-Belle and Sebastian frontman joins campaigners to call for urgent action on ME


-The UK amphibians making ‘remarkable comeback’ in South Downs

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