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May 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI learns Battleship to sharpen its research skills

Researchers turned to a classic game to teach AI how to make smarter choices in scientific work. The game was Battleship, where players guess ship positions on a hidden grid. Instead of just playing for fun, AI used the game to practice managing limited resources—just like scientists do when running

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May 09 2026HEALTH

Do kids need X-rays so soon after arm fracture surgery?

Doctors often take X-rays four weeks after fixing broken forearms in children using a metal rod inside the bone. This practice started because it feels like the safe thing to do, not because anyone proved it helps kids heal faster or better. A new look back at old patient records asked whether those

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May 09 2026HEALTH

What doctors learn about food and health today could shape how kids eat tomorrow

Around the world, many kids struggle with weight issues that aren’t just about extra pounds—they often come with serious health risks like diabetes and heart problems. Doctors know this isn’t just a medical issue; it’s also about how they talk to families and help them make better choices. At the sa

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May 08 2026BUSINESS

Omada Teams Up With Lilly to Make Weight‑Loss Drugs Easier for Workplaces

Omada Health has joined forces with Eli Lilly’s Employer Connect program, stepping in as an independent manager of a new weight‑loss medication pathway. The partnership lets employers give employees access to the GLP‑1 Care Track, which covers medical checks, prescriptions and ongoing drug monitorin

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May 08 2026SCIENCE

Early Design Choices Cut Chemical Harm

The goal of Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) is to stop bad chemicals from hurting people before they become a problem. Scientists use a new way of looking at all the times we might be exposed to chemicals, called the life‑course exposome. By mixing these ideas, a new workflow has been cr

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May 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Why bedroom toys should look good (and feel even better)

Lots of people hide their pleasure toys away like they’re something to be embarrassed about. But what if the object itself could change how you feel about using it? A new brand from Australia thinks it has the answer. Instead of the usual flashy vibrators, they’ve designed a sleek device that looks

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May 07 2026CELEBRITIES

Costume Designer Criticises Met Gala Guests

Molly Rogers, a veteran costume artist known for her work on “Sex and the City” and both “The Devil Wears Prada” films, spoke at a Fashionphile event in New York. She expressed disappointment with many celebrities who attended the 2026 Met Gala, a fundraiser backed by Jeff Bezos. Rogers said she

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May 07 2026OPINION

Press Silence Over Trump’s Health Concerns

The 80‑year‑old former president is starting to show signs that could be linked to cognitive decline, yet the press rarely asks about it. The White House reporters, who normally get close to the President, stay silent on his visible health problems. Even though he can’t speak without a microphone, n

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May 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Smart Seating Boosts Home Theater Value

Home theater setups often focus on big screens and loud speakers, but comfort plays a bigger role than people realize. Bad seating can ruin long movie nights, making even the best sound system feel like a waste. Recliners from Weilianda change this by treating seating as essential equipment, not jus

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Designers and AI: How Ready Are They to Embrace the New Tool?

A new study looks at how graphic designers feel about using AI to create artwork. Instead of simply asking if the technology works, researchers checked how easy it feels and how ready people are to try it. They used two popular ideas from tech research: the Technology Acceptance Model, which s

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