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Apr 04 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Tough Stand: Faculty Push Back Against Trump's Pressure

The Trump administration's move to review $9 billion in federal contracts and grants with Harvard has sparked a wave of anxiety and action among the university's faculty. The concern is that Harvard might bend to the administration's demands, which include banning diversity initiatives, restricting

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

Brain Blast Effects: How Genes and Gender Shape Recovery

Brain injuries from explosions are a big deal. They have become more common in both soldiers and civilians. The long-term effects can be serious, including problems with thinking and memory. But not everyone is affected the same way. Genes and gender play a big role in how well someone bounces back

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

Parkinson's Disease: Uncovering Genetic Clues in Latin America

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It is influenced by a mix of genes, environment, and lifestyle. Roughly 30% of the risk comes from genes. However, a lot of the genetic puzzle is still missing. This is partly because most studies focus on European ancestry. Latin America offers a chan

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Apr 03 2025HEALTH

Early Menopause: What Happens When Your Ovaries Take a Break

Ovaries can sometimes stop working much earlier than expected. This condition is known as premature ovarian insufficiency. It occurs when a woman's ovaries stop functioning before she turns 40. This can lead to a range of health issues. These include infertility, heart problems, type 2 diabetes, wea

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Apr 03 2025SPORTS

Liverpool's Gritty Win: A Test of Character and Strategy

The Merseyside Derby was a real test of grit and strategy. Liverpool faced a tough opponent in Everton, who had not lost in nine games. This was not an easy match for Liverpool. Everton's playing style made them a real challenge. Their manager had turned things around for them. They blocked shots, d

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

Mice in the Americas: How Food and Genes Shape Size

In the last 500 years, house mice have made themselves at home across the Americas. During this time, they have shown remarkable adaptability. One of the most noticeable changes is in their body size. This shift is not just about genetics. The environment, especially what they eat, plays a big role.

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Ovarian Cancer: A New Hope with Gold and Curcumin

Ovarian cancer is a major health concern for women, with a high fatality rate. Traditional treatments like surgery and chemotherapy often fall short due to drug resistance. This has pushed researchers to explore innovative methods, such as nanotechnology, to fight this disease more effectively. Gol

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easy: How Vibrations Can Help Trauma Survivors

Trauma survivors often struggle with stress and anxiety. These issues can mess with their breathing patterns. This is where a new approach comes in. It combines breath-focused mindfulness with vibration feedback. The goal is to help these individuals regulate their breathing better. A recent study

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Federal Funds Under Scrutiny for Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University is under a microscope. The administration is scrutinizing billions of dollars in federal funds. The reason? Allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus. The review covers a wide range. It includes roughly 256 million dollars in contracts. Plus, another 8. 7 billion dollars in

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Mar 31 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Seasons: How Time of Year Affects Our Cells

The human body is a complex system. Inside our cells are tiny powerhouses called mitochondria. They are responsible for producing energy and heat, sending signals, and even helping cells die when needed. The number of these mitochondria in each cell can tell us a lot about how well they are working.

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