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Apr 03 2026WEATHER

Foggy nights and weekend rain: What New Jersey can expect

A thick blanket of fog will roll into New Jersey tonight, making roads slippery and visibility poor just as morning rush hour starts. Forecasters warn that by early Friday, some areas could see fog so dense that drivers might struggle to see more than a few hundred feet ahead. The fog isn’t just a c

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Apr 02 2026HEALTH

Fast Urine Test Could Cut UTI Treatment Time

"The new urine test can decide the best antibiotic in under six hours, instead of waiting three days for lab results. The test uses a cartridge with tiny tubes filled with different medicines. A urine sample is added, and light sensors watch for bacterial growth over the next hours. If bacteri

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

Stories That Shape Our World

Stories have become a hot topic in humanities and social sciences. Scholars from Indigenous, Black, Feminist, and many other traditions have shown how powerful narratives can be. A recent study looks at how telling and listening to stories can help people understand the link between nature and socie

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Apr 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Aries Stars Shine Bright

People often think of Aries as bold and daring, and that image fits many famous faces. The period from March 22 to April 19 marks those born under the Ram, a sign that loves challenges and takes charge. These traits can help artists, actors, and musicians stand out in a crowded world. Aries individ

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Apr 02 2026SCIENCE

Hydrogen: The Tiny Gas That Might Beat Big Health Problems

Recent science shows that a simple gas—hydrogen—is more than just a building block of water. Because it is so small, the molecule can slip through cell walls and even the blood‑brain barrier, reaching places that many medicines cannot. Researchers have tested hydrogen in a variety of ways: breathing

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Apr 02 2026ENVIRONMENT

Saving Billions by Turning Off the Lights

The idea of cutting energy costs by a huge amount might sound like science‑fiction, but it is really about getting smarter with what we already have. Instead of building new power plants or inventing exotic fuels, the trick is to use less electricity in the first place. When people talk about

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Apr 02 2026CRIME

DNA Breaks 60‑Year‑Old Murder Mystery

A woman in San Rafael was killed on 1 Feb 1966. Her husband, a banker, had just left for surgery, so the victim was alone when an unknown intruder entered. Investigators found three Salem cigarettes in a table ashtray – the victim never smoked that brand, so they kept them as evidence. Back then, p

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Apr 02 2026SCIENCE

Seeds and Growth in the Cerrado: A Fresh Look

The study explores how fruit shape and seed traits affect plant life in a semiarid Brazilian area. Researchers focused on four species: Jacaranda brasiliana, Copaifera langsdorffii, Parkia platycephala, and Roupala montana. They collected a hundred fruits from each plant to measure size, weight, and

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Apr 02 2026HEALTH

Daily Pill Promises Clear Skin for Plaque Psoriasis

A new oral medication could soon offer people with severe plaque psoriasis a convenient alternative to injections. Clinical trials carried out in 21 countries involved almost 1, 800 adults with moderate‑to‑severe disease. When the drug called zasocitinib was taken once a day, about 70 percent

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Apr 02 2026SCIENCE

DNA’s Shape Shifts When Surrounded by New‑Kind Salts

DNA is not a straight stick; its shape changes with the chemicals around it. Scientists have long known that normal salt can tighten DNA, making it shorter by shielding charges or pulling strands together. Recently, a different group of salts called ionic liquids has been shown to do the oppos

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