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Feb 11 2026SCIENCE

Mitochondria’s Hidden Signals Boost Cancer‑Shielding Cells

Scientists discovered that tiny fragments from mouse mitochondria can make the body’s defense cells work against tumors. These fragments, called formyl peptides, are normally produced when bacteria or mitochondria break down proteins. Researchers first identified five specific mouse peptides t

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Feb 11 2026SPORTS

A Medal, a Mistake, and a Public Confession

Sturla Holm Laegreid, one of Norway’s leading biathletes, stunned the world by announcing a personal betrayal right after he secured an Olympic bronze. The revelation came in front of the entire audience, turning a moment of triumph into a public drama. The athlete admitted he had cheated on his gi

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Feb 11 2026OPINION

Sociology’s Survival: Why the Study of People Matters Now

Sociology has recently faced attacks that make it seem like a fringe subject, but the reality is far different. Many critics say the field is too “woke” or ideological, claiming it no longer serves students’ general education needs. Yet these arguments overlook the discipline’s core strengths:

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Feb 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

She‑Ra’s Final Showdown: Why the End of a Streaming Home Matters

She‑Ra and the Princesses of Power, once a beacon for queer storytelling on Netflix, is slated to disappear from the platform on February 21. The show, which wrapped up its five‑season run in May 2020 with a heartfelt kiss between Adora and Catra, will no longer be streamable under its current licen

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Feb 11 2026FINANCE

Sports Game Firm Sees Big Rise, Files Lawsuit Over Stock

Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corp. made headlines after its shares jumped 17 percent to $1. 30 on Tuesday. The price stayed flat at the same level during after‑hours trade, showing investors are watching closely. In a press release that hit the market during regular hours, the Texas‑base

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Feb 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

S26 Launch Set for Feb 25: New Features, Big Discounts

Samsung has announced that its next Unpacked event will happen on February 25 in San Francisco, where the Galaxy S26 lineup will be unveiled. The live stream will start at 10 a. m. Pacific Time and can be watched on YouTube. The company hints that the new phones will focus on making everyday task

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Feb 10 2026POLITICS

Montana Politicians Start 2026 Campaigns with Big Cash Advantage

Sen. Steve Daines begins the year with nearly five million dollars ready for use, while Rep. Ryan Zinke has close to three million in hand. Together they hold a comfortable lead over their Democratic opponents, who collectively have just about one‑hundred twenty‑nine thousand dollars. Daines’ 202

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Feb 10 2026SCIENCE

Snow That Won’t Melt: A Quick Look at the Science

Some city leaders and people online are puzzled by videos that show snow staying solid when a flame is held near it. One video shows a man holding a lighter to a snowball, and the snow doesn’t melt or drip. Commenters say it looks like fake snow. The trick behind this effect is that real snow is mo

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Feb 10 2026HEALTH

South Korea’s New Push for More Doctors Sparks Debate

South Korea is planning to increase the number of medical students by 16% in 2027, with further growth planned for later years. The health ministry announced the move after a period of tension that began in February 2024, when trainee doctors walked out to protest earlier plans for larger enrollment

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Future Fans: How Sports Teams Are Talking to Kids

Sports groups are trying new ways to win over kids who grew up on TikTok and YouTube. A dad in Chicago, Trevor, watches the Blackhawks like his son did a decade ago—on TV and paper. His 14‑year‑old, Tye, checks scores on Snapchat or searches Google for a quick answer. This shows how the audience has

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