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Oct 17 2025HEALTH

New Hope in the Fight Against Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is a tough opponent. It's the third most deadly cancer worldwide, and beating it is no easy task. Even when doctors remove the cancerous bits, it often comes back. But there's a glimmer of hope. Scientists are cooking up new ways to catch and tackle it early. One of the big hurdles is

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: How the EU Can Tackle Big Challenges

The European Union (EU) has some serious issues to tackle. Defense, energy, and research are areas where working together could make a real difference. But there's a problem: not everyone agrees on borrowing money as a team. Some countries, like Germany, are hesitant about shared debt. However, the

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Oct 17 2025HEALTH

Life During Lockdown: How People with Disabilities Faced the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic hit everyone hard, but it was especially tough for people with disabilities and their carers. They wanted research done to help others in similar situations in the future. Sadly, this group often gets overlooked in policy planning, even though they are at higher risk. Research

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Oct 17 2025SCIENCE

Earth's Magnetic Shield: A Growing Weakness and Its Impact

Earth's magnetic field is a vital shield that protects life and creates beautiful auroras. Right now, a weak spot in this shield is expanding over the South Atlantic Ocean. This isn't new, but recent data shows it's growing faster than expected. For over a decade, the European Space Agency's Swarm

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Oct 17 2025SCIENCE

Why Do People Believe in Miracles?

People have always believed in miracles, but why? Scientists are now trying to figure this out. In 2007, a baby in Rhode Island was born very early and had serious health problems. The doctor prayed to a priest who had passed away long ago, and the baby's heart started beating again. Eighteen years

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Oct 16 2025HEALTH

Seeking Health Insights from Ugandan Roots

In Uganda, a fresh approach to health research is taking shape. Instead of relying solely on conventional methods, researchers are embracing local knowledge. This shift aims to uncover hidden aspects of community life that impact health. Traditional research often overlooks vital details. It can mi

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Oct 14 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Muslim Women in Australia Are Taking Charge of Their Reproductive Health

Muslim women in Australia face unique challenges when it comes to reproductive health. These challenges stem from a mix of cultural, religious, and systemic issues. For instance, many women struggle with modesty and privacy concerns, which can make it difficult for them to access the care they need.

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Oct 13 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Roots of a Rare Skin Condition

A unique genetic mutation linked to a severe skin disorder might have deeper historical roots than previously thought. The mutation, c. 6527insC, is connected to recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), a rare condition causing painful blisters. This mutation is surprisingly common among R

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Oct 12 2025SCIENCE

California's Nobel Wins: A Wake-Up Call for Science Funding

California is once again in the spotlight for its groundbreaking scientific achievements, with multiple Nobel Prizes awarded to researchers connected to the state. This success story is not just about individual brilliance; it's a testament to the power of investment in science and education. Three

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Oct 11 2025RELIGION

How People Use Faith to Cope: A Look at Different Religious Practices

People often turn to their beliefs to deal with tough times. This review looks at how different religions help people cope. It compares two main types: theocentric, which focuses on a higher power, and non-theocentric, which looks inward for strength. The study found three big differences. Theocent

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