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Mar 18 2026HEALTH

Why Menopause Might Affect Heart and Metabolism Risk

After menopause, many women notice changes in their body that go beyond hot flashes. Research on mice shows these changes could link to a hormone-like substance called asprosin. After removing ovaries to mimic menopause in mice, scientists found that asprosin levels jumped higher in blood and fat ti

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Mar 18 2026FINANCE

Seeking $700 million for AI-driven science bets

A fresh-faced VC team, all under forty when they launched last year, is now knocking on doors for cash again. Their goal? To pull together close to three-quarters of a billion dollars for investments where artificial intelligence meets hard science. None of the three partners will go on record, and

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Mar 18 2026WEATHER

Why Storms Sometimes Paint the Sky Green

The greenish tint that occasionally colors the sky before a storm isn’t just a quirky weather trick—it’s a clue about what’s happening inside the clouds. When sunlight cuts through a storm, the way it bounces off hail and raindrops can shift the colors we see. If the storm is close to sunset, the li

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Mar 17 2026POLITICS

Airport Shutdown Risk as TSA Workers Face Pay Gaps

The Department of Homeland Security’s budget dispute has left thousands of TSA agents without pay, creating a ripple effect that could bring smaller airports to a halt. When the last full paycheck was delayed, security staff began taking leave in search of other jobs, pushing lines far beyond air

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Mar 17 2026POLITICS

Ukraine Leader Arrives in UK for NATO Talks

Zelensky flew to London after weeks of fighting on the eastern front. The Ukrainian president met with NATO head Jens Stoltenberg and British Prime Minister Rishi Starmer to discuss support for Ukraine’s defense efforts. The talks were held in a quiet setting, away from the media glare that often su

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Mar 17 2026BUSINESS

Airlines Keep Prices Up as Fuel Costs Rise, Yet Travelers Stay Hungry

A recent meeting of airline leaders showed that soaring fuel prices are pushing ticket costs higher, but the demand from passengers remains strong. The war in Iran triggered a jump in jet fuel prices, reaching about 50 % more than before the conflict started on February 28. Major carriers like

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Mar 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dune’s Final Countdown: What Fans Can Expect

A packed Los Angeles theater buzzed with excitement after the Oscar night, as actors from the Dune saga gathered for a preview of the long‑awaited third film. The room was filled with journalists, bloggers and fans eager to catch a glimpse of the epic’s next chapter. The cast includes familiar fa

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Mar 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

New AI Graphics Tech Sparks Big Gamer Backlash

The new DLSS 5 promise from Nvidia has stirred a storm among players and creators. Earlier versions of the technology helped boost game speed and clarity, but this update dives deeper into real‑time AI to overhaul lighting and textures. Nvidia markets it as a leap toward Hollywood‑style visuals, cla

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Mar 17 2026CELEBRITIES

Zendaya tackles wedding rumors and fake photos with humor

The actress opened up on a late‑night talk show to address the buzz about her and Tom Holland’s supposed marriage. When the host mentioned the rumor, she laughed and said she hadn’t seen any proof. The conversation moved to a wave of AI‑made images that look like a wedding, which many fans believ

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Mar 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Palm Trees at EPCOT Slowly Sprout Back After Freezing

A sudden cold wave hit Orlando a month and a half ago, and it left the park’s green life looking almost skeletal. At EPCOT, the towering palms that frame Spaceship Earth had shed most of their leaves, standing there like bare poles. In the weeks that followed, those palms began to coax new fronds fr

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