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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Research Gets a Boost from Everyday People

Breast cancer research is getting a helping hand from people who have experienced it firsthand. A new project called ShareForCures® is gathering information from patients to help scientists understand the disease better. This isn't just about collecting data; it's about giving a voice to those who h

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Jul 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brussels' Hidden Pollution: A Closer Look at Everyday Exposures

Every day, people in Brussels are surrounded by unseen threats. These threats are not from criminals or dangerous animals. Instead, they come from the environment. Noise, tiny particles in the air, and magnetic fields are just a few examples. Together, these factors cause a big problem. They are lin

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Jun 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's Gemini: Your Privacy or Convenience?

Google has a new plan for its AI, Gemini. It wants to peek into your texts, messages, and other personal stuff on your phone. Even if you say no, it might still have a look. This change is coming soon, on July 7. Google says you can turn off this feature, but it's not clear how. They also mention t

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Jun 17 2025POLITICS

The Shift in Stance: A Fresh Look at Grooming Gangs Inquiry

The topic of grooming gangs has been a hot subject in recent times. This is due to the fact that the leader of the Labour Party, Sir Keir Starmer, has changed his mind about holding a national inquiry into the issue. This change of heart comes after he previously criticized those who wanted a nation

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Jun 16 2025CRIME

Uncovering the Hidden Truths of Child Grooming in England and Wales

A recent audit has shed light on the troubling issue of child sexual exploitation by grooming gangs in England and Wales. The review, led by Baroness Casey, was commissioned by the government to examine existing data and evidence on the nature and scale of group-based child sexual abuse. The repor

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Jun 06 2025FINANCE

The Price of Precision: How Budget Cuts Might Be Clouding Our Economic View

The Consumer Price Index is a big deal. It's not just about tracking inflation. It's a key player in the US economy. It influences everything from mortgage payments to Social Security checks. It even helps businesses and students with contracts and financial aid. But lately, it's been facing some is

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May 26 2025WEATHER

Weather Forecasting in Peril: The Impact of Data Gaps

Weather forecasting is a complex task that relies on accurate data. In recent times, the United States has faced significant challenges in this area. The National Guard was called in to deal with an ice storm in Northern Michigan at the end of March. Meteorologists struggled to predict the extent of

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May 24 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Dangers: How Every Truck Trip is Different

Truck crashes are a big deal. They cause huge economic losses and many injuries. To tackle this, the logistics world needs to understand and manage the risks of truck driving better. However, most studies overlook the fact that every truck trip is unique. This oversight makes it hard to predict risk

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May 24 2025HEALTH

The Future of Health Check-ups: How Digital Tools Are Changing the Game

The medical field is undergoing a major shift. Digital tools are now playing a big role in primary care. These tools help collect, record, and send clinical data instantly. This is a game-changer for doctors and patients alike. But what does this mean for the future of healthcare? First, let's talk

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Unraveling Autism: The Privacy Debate in Health Research

The National Institutes of Health is diving into a massive data collection effort. This initiative aims to uncover the causes and potential cures for autism. The plan involves gathering private health records from various sources. These sources include pharmacy chains, hospitals, and even wearable d

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