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Aug 01 2025HEALTH

Keeping Your Mind Sharp: Simple Habits for a Healthier Brain

Keeping your brain healthy as you get older doesn't have to be complicated. A recent study shows that small, consistent changes can make a big difference. Over two years, more than 2, 000 adults aged 60 to 79 were followed. They were encouraged to move more, stay socially connected, manage their hea

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

The Science Behind Stopping a Sneaky Protein

There's a tricky protein called transthyretin (TTR) that can cause big problems. When it misbehaves, it can lead to a disease called ATTR amyloidosis. This disease can hurt many parts of the body, especially the heart and nerves. The problem starts when TTR changes shape and clumps together, forming

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Jul 29 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Marks: Clues to Early Human Brainpower

People have always found ways to remember things beyond their own minds. From computers to notches on sticks, these tools help us store and recall information. Scientists think humans are the only ones who do this. But what about our ancient ancestors? Did they have similar tools? Some artifacts fr

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Jul 28 2025SPORTS

Caitlin Clark: The WNBA's Rising Star and Her Celebrity Backers

Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever's standout guard, has quickly become a major force in the WNBA. Her impressive performances, including two All-Star selections and a spot on the All-WNBA First Team in just her sophomore year, have made her a fan favorite. But her impact goes beyond the court. Clark

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Jul 22 2025HEALTH

Rabies on the Rise: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

Rabies is making a comeback in Nassau County, and health officials are concerned. Since last July, there have been 25 confirmed cases of rabies, the highest number in nearly a decade. The last time the county saw numbers like this was before they declared terrestrial rabies eradicated in 2016. Most

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Making Sense of Complex Health Info for Kids

A recent project tackled a big problem: making health information about rare diseases easier to understand. The team built a smart tool that uses a special kind of AI to answer questions about neurocutaneous syndromes. These are complex conditions that affect the skin and brain. The tool was tested

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Jul 17 2025SPORTS

Lamine Yamal's Birthday Bash Sparks Debate on Dwarfism Representation

A recent party hosted by Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal has ignited a heated discussion in Spain. The event, held to celebrate his 18th birthday and contract extension with the club, featured performers with dwarfism. This has led to accusations of objectification and exploitation. The Associati

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Jul 15 2025CELEBRITIES

Is Lamine Yamal's Party a Step Back for Inclusion?

Lamine Yamal, a young star from Barcelona, is under scrutiny for his recent 18th birthday bash. The event, held in a rented villa near Barcelona, was a star-studded affair with influencers, YouTubers, and even some of his Barcelona teammates. But it's not the guest list that's causing a stir. It's t

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Jul 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Northwestern India's Land and Water Woes

Northwestern India's Trans-Gangetic Plains (TGP) are vital for the country's food supply, growing lots of wheat and rice. But this area is in trouble. Land is getting worse, and droughts are becoming more common. This is a big deal because not many studies have looked at both problems together. A r

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Jul 15 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Solar Cells with Smart Molecules

Solar cells are getting a smart upgrade. Scientists have found a way to make them more efficient and stable. They did this by adding special molecules between layers of the solar cell. These molecules do more than just one thing. They help align energy levels, reduce defects, and protect the cell fr

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