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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Who Gets CPR and Who Doesn't? A Look at Surgery Patients

Healthcare should be fair for everyone, right? A recent study dug into this idea by looking at who gets CPR and who doesn't among general surgery patients. The focus was on figuring out which personal details might influence these decisions. First, the study checked if certain factors, like age, ra

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Jun 26 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Tomato Resilience: The Power of Fungi and Natural Boosters

In the quest to make tomatoes tougher against dry spells, scientists have turned to some unusual allies: fungi and natural plant boosters. The focus was on two Italian tomato varieties, Principe Borghese and San Marzano nano. The team used high-tech plant scanning to see how these tomatoes fared und

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Jun 26 2025SCIENCE

How Pollution Moves Through Soil and Into Our Water

Groundwater pollution is a big deal, and understanding how it happens is crucial. A recent study tackled this by looking at how nitrate nitrogen moves from soil to groundwater. They came up with a new way to model this process, which is especially important because it doesn't always happen in a stra

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

A Judge in the Making: Emil Bove's Bumpy Road to the Bench

Emil Bove, a former defense attorney for President Donald Trump, is facing a tough time convincing the Senate Judiciary Committee that he's fit for a lifetime appointment as a federal judge. Bove, who has been leading the Justice Department, is accused of some pretty serious stuff, like ignoring cou

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

A Fresh Face in NYC Politics: Zohran Mamdani's Unexpected Rise

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state lawmaker, has made waves in New York City politics. Born in Uganda to Indian parents, he moved to New York City at a young age. His mother is the acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, and his father is a professor at Columbia University. Mamdani's journey to politics is

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Jun 26 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling Mars' Mysterious Spidery Rocks

Mars is full of surprises, and the latest one is a set of strange, web-like structures spotted by the Curiosity rover. These formations, called "boxwork, " stretch up to 12 miles wide and look like giant spiderwebs from above. They are made up of mineral-rich ridges that crisscross each other, and s

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Kilmar Abrego Garcia: A Life in Limbo

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a man caught in a web of legal and immigration troubles. A federal judge recently decided that there's no reason to keep him locked up while he waits for his trial. This is a big deal because Kilmar was sent back to El Salvador by mistake. He's been fighting to return to his

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Iran's Nuclear Puzzle: What Just Happened?

Israel and the U. S. recently took action against Iran's nuclear program. They destroyed three nuclear sites. This was after 12 days of conflict. President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu said they won. They believe they stopped Iran from making nuclear weapons for a long time. The U. N. 's Inte

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Jun 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Algae and Antibiotics: A Complex Dance in Our Oceans

Antibiotics are everywhere. They are used to keep animals healthy and help plants grow. But what happens when these medicines end up in our oceans? Scientists have been studying this for years. They found that antibiotics can have a big impact on marine algae. These tiny plants are super important.

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Healthy Eating Habits in Brazil: Who's Doing It Right?

In Brazil, a big study looked at how well people follow healthy eating habits. Over 15, 000 adults were part of this research. They used three different ways to check if people's diets were good for their health and the planet. The results showed that most people scored low to middle marks on these

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