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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Terminator's New Comic Series: A Fresh Timeline Adventure

Imagine a world where Terminator's killer robots aren't just after Sarah Connor and her son, but are also meddling in major historical events. That's precisely what Dynamite Entertainment is bringing to its new comic series. Written by Declan Shalvey and illustrated by David O'Sullivan, the series i

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Dec 12 2024ENVIRONMENT

Saving Nature: Why Funds Fall Short

Scientists and economists agree: biodiversity is declining, and it holds immense value. But why are conservation efforts failing? The Kunming-Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) launched in 2022 with a big promise—$700 billion annually for conservation. Yet, two years later, only 3. 5% of

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Dec 11 2024SCIENCE

Space Twins: Creating Eclipses on Command

Imagine being able to create your own solar eclipse, whenever you want. That's what scientists are hoping to do with two satellites launched by the European Space Agency. These spacecraft, part of the Proba-3 mission, are designed to work together in perfect harmony, like a well-choreographed dance.

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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

Unraveling the Links: How Physical and Cognitive Health Interact in Older Adults

As people grow older, they often face challenges in both their physical and mental abilities. But how these changes happen over time and how they're connected isn't fully understood. Researchers from the Gothenburg H70 study decided to look into this by grouping older adults into different categorie

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Dec 06 2024SCIENCE

Europe's Proba-3 Mission: Using Two Spacecraft to Study Solar Eclipses

Europe's Proba-3 mission, launched from India, aims to mimic solar eclipses using two spacecraft. The mission, managed by the European Space Agency (ESA), will study the Sun’s corona by having one spacecraft cast a shadow on the other. This is done by flying them in precise formation, creating an ar

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

Cargill Reshapes Its Future with Job Cuts and Restructuring

In a significant move, Cargill, the globe's top agricultural commodities trader, has announced a 5% cut in its workforce. This decision comes after the company faced falling revenues due to declining crop prices. The Minnesota-based company has been working to enhance its competitiveness and adapt t

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

The Mystery of TAGLN2: Unveiling Preeclampsia’s Hidden Link

Preeclampsia is a big health challenge for expectant moms and their babies, yet we're still seeking effective treatments. Scientists have stumbled upon an intriguing clue: low levels of a protein called Transgelin-2, or TAGLN2. This discovery suggests that TAGLN2 plays a vital role in regulating a k

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Nov 27 2024BUSINESS

Kohl's Stock Takes Hit as CEO Exits and Sales Slide

Kohl's shares took a big hit, dropping over 20%, after the company's sales plummeted and its CEO suddenly left. The department store, based in Wisconsin, reported that sales in existing stores fell by nearly 10% for the third quarter in a row. This is a tough blow, especially coming just before the

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Cognitive Decline in MS: Differences Between Progressive and Relapsing-Remitting Forms

Do you know that multiple sclerosis (MS) can affect your brain in different ways? People with progressive MS (PMS) might face a unique set of challenges compared to those with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). Scientists are still trying to figure out if PMS patients have a distinct pattern of brain is

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Saying Goodbye to Tullah: The Dallas Zoo’s Beloved Giant Anteater

Well, folks, we've got some sad news from the Dallas Zoo. They had to say goodbye to their 14-year-old giant anteater named Tullah. She'd been there since 2013, and everyone loved her. Tullah was known for her playful spirit, like when she'd splash around in the sprinklers or chill in her pool with

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