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Apr 30 2026SCIENCE

Do male and female lizards handle growth challenges differently?

Scientists picked two closely related spiny lizard species to see if sex or birth method makes a bigger difference in how stable their body shapes grow. One species gives live birth and thrives in cool mountain air, while the other lays eggs and lives at slightly lower elevations. Researchers measur

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Apr 30 2026SPORTS

Baseball and basketball teams make big moves fast

Two Major League Baseball teams have already changed managers this season, both struggling early in the year. Boston sits at the bottom of their division with just ten wins after twenty-seven games. Philadelphia isn’t far behind with only nine wins, which is their worst start since 2002 despite spen

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Apr 30 2026HEALTH

Real-Time Drug Trial Data Could Change How Medicines Get Approved

For decades, drug testing followed the same slow rhythm. Researchers ran trials in stages, then paused for months to analyze data before asking regulators for the next step. Patients waited years for treatments while paperwork piled up. Now, a new FDA approach cuts out the waiting by letting regulat

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

AI Helps Spot Uterine Cancer Early by Mixing Images and Patient Data

Researchers have built a new AI system that looks at both microscope images of tissue and other health records to find early signs of uterine cancer. Instead of using only one type of data, the model blends detailed pictures from whole-slide scans with clinical facts like age and symptoms. The

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Apr 29 2026POLITICS

Hungary’s New Leader Seeks to Fix Ties With Ukraine Over Minority Issues

Hungary’s freshly elected prime minister, Péter Magyar, wants to sit down with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in western Ukraine to talk about the rights of ethnic Hungarians living there. Magyar, who just took office after beating Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule, isn’t as hostile to Ukraine as

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Apr 29 2026POLITICS

Money moves blocked in Hungary linked to Orban’s team

Hungary’s tax office has put the brakes on large overseas transfers tied to allies of a powerful outgoing official. The person making the claim, set to take over soon, posted a video online saying billions in forints—millions in dollars—were frozen because officials suspect laundering. No proof was

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

Should paramedics give aspirin before patients reach the hospital?

Quick action saves lives when someone has a heart attack. That’s why some emergency teams now give aspirin on the spot. But does this practice hold up under real-world conditions? A study called CELEBRATE looked at whether early aspirin use actually helps patients before they even get to the hospita

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Apr 28 2026HEALTH

Can apps help people with mental health issues manage their weight better?

Research shows people with conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder often struggle with obesity at higher rates than the general public. Medications they take and daily habits can lead to weight gain over time. Experts believe this issue needs more attention, especially since mental health

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Apr 28 2026FINANCE

Breathing Room for a Biotech Firm’s Big Plans

A French biotech company just got a two-year break from paying back millions in loans, giving it more cash to push forward on cutting-edge research. The firm, known for developing treatments targeting tough diseases, reached a deal with lenders to delay loan payments totaling around €17. 8 million.

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Apr 28 2026HEALTH

Yoga for HIV: A Fresh Look at Mind-Body Therapy

HIV remains a global health challenge, weakening the immune system by targeting key defense cells. Medication like antiretrovirals (ART) helps people live longer, but it doesn't always ease the emotional toll. Stress, anxiety, and depression often linger, making daily life harder. These issues might

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