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Dec 12 2024SCIENCE

Copper Nanozymes Starve Tumors and Trigger Cell Death

Lung cancer treatment faces two big hurdles: upsetting the tumor's environment and making sure it stays that way. Scientists tackled this by creating a special nanozyme called Cu2O@Au. It's like a tiny catalyst, breaking down glucose at the tumor site. This starves the tumor of energy and creates hy

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

The Hidden History of Leprosy and the Lucio Phenomenon

Leprosy, caused by two bacteria - Mycobacterium leprae and M. lepromatosis - has been attacking humans for centuries. Even with medical advancements, it still impacts millions worldwide, often leading to nerve damage due to late detection and treatment. This suggests a need for ongoing research and

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Dec 12 2024EDUCATION

Health Challenges: International Health Students' Journey

International health care students face unique obstacles when studying abroad. These hurdles, largely due to cultural adjustments and demanding academic programs, deeply affect their well-being. It's vital to understand what helps or hinders these students to ensure they thrive in their academic and

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Dec 11 2024HEALTH

Why B-Cell Cancer Treatments Take So Long to Test

B-cell cancers are different. They develop slowly, which makes testing new treatments challenging. Researchers often use substitutes, known as surrogate endpoints, to speed up trials. But these shortcuts must be reliable for each type of disease and therapy. Let's explore how scientists ensure these

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

RFK Jr. Pushes for Daughter-in-Law's CIA Role

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , a nominee for the Health and Human Services Secretary position, is reportedly lobbying for his daughter-in-law, Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, to become the deputy director of the CIA. Kennedy, who previously worked at the CIA undercover, has been critical of the agency. The role doe

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Dec 11 2024SPORTS

Juan Soto's Mega Deal: A Sports Money Shocker!

Juan Soto just signed a whopping 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. That's a lot of money! Let's break down how this deal stacks up against other sports numbers. First off, Soto's contract is more than the combined payroll of all teams in the AL and NL Central divisions for 2025

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Dec 10 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin ETFs Set a New Milestone, Topping Original Holder Satoshi Nakamoto

The popularity of Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) has soared to new heights, turning them into the largest holders of the leading cryptocurrency. Recently, these funds collectively surpassed $100 billion in assets under management. This achievement marks one of the quickest and most significant

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Saudi Arabia's Neom and Hakawati Team Up for Big Movie Projects

In a big move for Saudi Arabia's entertainment scene, Neom Media Hub and Hakawati Entertainment have joined forces to produce up to nine feature films. This partnership aims to bring Hollywood-level talent and significant financial investments to the table. Neom, known for its futuristic city develo

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Pet Scans: Unveiling a Rare Disease in Young Adults

Imagine you're a doctor trying to diagnose a young, previously healthy adult with strange symptoms like swollen lymph nodes and inflammation. This could be a sign of something called Castleman disease, a rare condition where the immune system goes haywire. One type, called idiopathic multicentric Ca

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Dec 10 2024POLITICS

Keith Kellogg: The Man to Tame Putin's Ambitions

Retired U. S. Army Lt. General Keith Kellogg has been tasked with a tough job: finding peace between Ukraine and Russia. The Kremlin might think Kellogg will cave to Putin's demands, but they underestimate him. Kellogg, a seasoned military man, isn't easily fooled. He knows Russia's military is stru

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