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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Workout Boost: How Exercise Affects Muscle Pathways in Older Mice and Humans

The Notch pathway is key to our muscles' growth, repair, and aging. Scientists studied how interleukin-10 (IL-10), a crucial immune system protein, affects this pathway in muscle cells. They also looked at how a mix of endurance and strength exercises changes muscle quality in older mice. In this s

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

US Limits AI Chip Exports: China and Russia Affected

The US has just put new limits on AI chip exports to hold back China and Russia. This comes as Biden's term ends and hot on the heels of similar curbs last month. Tech companies like Nvidia and Oracle aren't happy, saying these rules might hurt US tech leadership. Officials say the goal is to keep

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Speech Signals: Unveiling Neurological Disorders

Digital biomarkers are becoming more common in healthcare, helping doctors make better decisions. Speech is a complex process that involves breathing, voice production, mouth movements, and the way sounds echo. These processes depend on specific brain and body systems. When something goes wrong, it

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Exercise and Obesity: How Chemerin Affects GLP-1 Levels

Scientists have been looking into how a protein called chemerin might impact the benefits of exercise for obese mice. Specifically, they wanted to understand if reducing chemerin could improve how well the body responds to exercise by boosting GLP-1 levels. GLP-1, a hormone that helps control blood

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Jan 12 2025POLITICS

California Wildfires: A Billion-Dollar Blaze with No End in Sight

The wildfires raging across California might turn out to be the most expensive disaster in US history. The fires have already scorched over 40, 000 acres, according to CalFire. Governor Gavin Newsom warned that the costs and scale of the fires could be unprecedented. As of Saturday, sixteen people h

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Carson Beck's Big NIL Deal: Changing College Football Forever

Former Georgia quarterback Carson Beck is reportedly set to receive a massive $4 million Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) payment to play for the University of Miami in 2025. This huge sum could entice more top college football players to stay in school longer, which is something the NFL has been enc

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Jan 12 2025POLITICS

Biden and Zuckerberg Clash Over Meta's End to Fact-Checking

President Joe Biden slammed Meta's decision to fire its U. S. fact-checkers on Friday, shortly after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg accused the Biden administration of pressuring the social media giant to remove certain content. Earlier in the week, Zuckerberg announced that Meta would replace its fact-ch

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

Big Tech Companies Adjust Diversity Efforts Ahead of Trump's Return

In response to Donald Trump's upcoming presidency, several major tech companies like Meta and Amazon are rethinking their diversity initiatives. They're not alone; other corporations across the U. S. are making similar moves. Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, recently informed its

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

The End of Venu: A Lesson in Streaming Changes

Ever wanted to stream sports with ease? Imagine if Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox joined forces to create ‘Venu, ’ a streaming service solely for sports fans. Well, say goodbye to Venu because it’s no longer happening. The companies slammed the brakes on Venu, deciding it was better to focu

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Jan 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Mandy Moore Fights Back Against Critics of Her GoFundMe Share

Actress Mandy Moore is standing up to critics who questioned her decision to share a GoFundMe page for her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, who lost their home in the Los Angeles wildfires. Moore’s post received backlash from some followers who thought it was insensitive, given her success as an ac

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