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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Low-Dose 5-FU and the Heart's Nervous System: Unseen Effects

5-Fluorouracil, or 5-FU, is a common medicine used to fight solid tumors. But like many strong drugs, it has side effects. One of them is cardiotoxicity, which affects your heart. Scientists wanted to look into how low doses of 5-FU might change the intrinsic cardiac nervous system (ICNS)—a key part

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Trump Ends Security for Fauci, Blames Critics for Own Safety

President Donald Trump has pulled the plug on federal protection for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert. This move comes after Fauci, along with other ex-Trump aides, criticized the former president's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking in North Carolina, Trump shr

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Trump Ends Protection for Former Aides, Despite Iran Threats

Here's something that might surprise you: former U. S. President Trump decided to stop providing security protection for his ex-officials, Mike Pompeo and Brian Hook. This happened even though the current Biden administration had warned that both men were still at risk due to actions they took under

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

The Long and Short of Gamma-Ray Bursts: A Tale of Brightness

Scientists have been studying the lengths of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) detected by the BATSE experiment on NASA's Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. They measured the time it takes for 5% to 95% of the burst's light to arrive, known as T90 duration, and the time for 25% to 75% (called T50), from both brig

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Gamma-Ray Burst Time: A Cosmic Puzzle

Scientists have been wondering if gamma-ray bursts come from far-off parts of the universe. If they do, their light should take longer to reach us, making the bursts look stretched out in time. This is called time dilation. Researchers from the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory used data from their Burs

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Morris Chestnut: Doctor and Detective in CBS's New Show Watson

Morris Chestnut is more than just a doctor in CBS's new series "Watson. " He plays Dr. John Watson, who not only solves medical mysteries but also continues the legacy of Sherlock Holmes after his partner's death. The show is not your typical medical drama; it combines hospital cases with detective

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Vets in DC on Watch for Inauguration Animal Illnesses

In the nation's capital, veterinarians are on high alert for any strange sicknesses in animals. This is due to the presidential inauguration, which brings potential zoonotic threats into focus. Zoonotic diseases can spread from animals to humans, making them a concern for bioterrorism. The Virginia

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Inauguration Day: What to Expect from Trump's Second Term

Donald Trump will take office for his second term as U. S. President on Monday, with significant plans in store. Despite his past promises, such as closing borders, reinstating travel bans, and mass deportations, it's unclear how these will impact the economy, particularly sectors like agriculture t

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Trump's Power Play: A New Strategic Approach

Donald Trump, the ex-president and potential incoming president, gathered his staunch conservative allies in the opulent gold-and-white ballroom of Mar-a-Lago on a Friday night. This meeting, held 10 days before his swearing-in, had a clear objective: to outline his vision for reigniting his preside

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Jan 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Big Savings on Beats Gear: Grab Discounts on Speakers & Headphones!

Feeling the beat? Amazon is offering some awesome deals on Beats audio devices this week. Let's start with the super portable Beats Pill. Normally priced at $149. 95, you can now snag it for just $99. 99 in a sleek Champagne Gold. That's a massive 33% off! But wait, there's more! The Beats Solo Bud

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