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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Can Computers Predict How Well Cancer Treatment Works?

In the world of cancer treatment, there is a lot of excitement about anti-PD-1 antibodies. These are used to fight various cancers, including advanced kidney cancer, also known as renal cell carcinoma. But here is the thing: not everyone responds to these treatments in the same way. Some people see

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Apr 25 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Food Crisis: A Desperate Situation

In Gaza, a severe food crisis is unfolding. The World Food Program has confirmed that its food supplies have been completely depleted. This is a direct result of Israel's blockade, which has been in place for nearly two months. The blockade has made it impossible for food, fuel, medicine, and other

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Apr 25 2025SCIENCE

Hong Kong's Mosquito Mystery: How Lockdowns and Climate Change Played Together

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill. Lockdowns and travel restrictions became the norm. But did these changes in human behavior affect the mosquito population in Hong Kong? Especially the Aedes mosquito, known for spreading Dengue fever. This is a question that has puzzled sc

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

Saving Lives in War Zones: A Guide to Better Data

In war-torn areas, quick and effective medical care can mean the difference between life and death. In places where resources are scarce, collecting good data on injuries and treatments is a big challenge. This is especially true in low-resource conflict settings (LRCS). These are areas where med

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Apr 25 2025SCIENCE

Military Training and Skin Bacteria: What Happens to Soldiers' Microbiomes?

The skin is a living shield that protects the body from infections. For soldiers, this shield faces unique tests. Military training, especially outdoor exercises, can change the bacteria living on a soldier's skin. This change happens due to the tough conditions and limited hygiene during training.

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Apr 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Work: AI Agents Are Here to Stay

A major tech company has just dropped a big update. They have unveiled new AI "agents" that are set to change the way people work. These agents are designed to act like digital coworkers, taking on complex tasks that usually require human expertise. The idea is to make AI an essential part of daily

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Apr 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Lakes and Heavy Metals: A Hidden Danger?

Lakes are often seen as peaceful places, but they can hide dangers. Heavy metals in freshwater lakes can be a big problem. These metals can harm both the lake's ecosystem and the people who eat fish from these lakes. This issue has not been studied much, especially in lakes affected by water diversi

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

Kennedy's Words Spark Outrage: A Clash Over Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stirred up a storm with his remarks about autistic children. He suggested that autism ruins families and kids. This didn't sit well with many people, especially Rosie O'Donnell. She thinks Kennedy's words were rude and disrespectful. She even called for his resignation from his

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Unpacking Health Secretary's Bold Moves and Controversial Claims

The new head of the Department of Health and Human Services has quickly made his mark. In just a couple of months, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made significant changes. He has let go of 10, 000 public health workers. He has also met with state leaders who want to limit unhealthy food options in gov

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Apr 22 2025SCIENCE

Why Your Car's Side Mirrors Play Tricks on Your Eyes

Driving a car comes with many responsibilities. One of the most important is keeping an eye on what's happening behind and to the sides. That's where side mirrors come in. They're crucial for safe driving and parking. But have you ever noticed the small text on your side mirror? It says, "Objects in

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