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May 26 2026SCIENCE

Sex and Gender: Hidden Keys to Smarter Cancer Care

The way we think about cancer has changed. Doctors now know that who you are and how you live can shape the disease in ways that were once ignored. Sex—defined by chromosomes, hormones and body parts—has a direct impact on how tumors grow, how the immune system fights them, and how patients feel aft

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May 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Simple 3‑D Robots Made From A Few Photos

A new system called ART can build full 3‑D models of moving objects from only a handful of ordinary pictures. Unlike older methods that need slow calculations or work only on one type of object, ART treats the item as a set of stiff pieces that can rotate or slide. The technique uses a transfo

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May 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Hisense CanvasTV Slashes Prices for Memorial Day Sale

The new Hisense CanvasTV can act as a TV and an art wall. It shows movies, streams, or pictures when it’s not being watched. The screen has a matte finish that keeps images sharp in any light. A special coating blocks glare, so bright rooms are not a problem. During the holiday sale Amazon cuts the

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May 26 2026ART

Arts Grants Help 11 Local Projects Grow

The Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund gave out $13, 931. 47 this spring to 11 local arts and culture groups. The money went into projects ranging from summer theater camps to art therapy for people who survived brain injuries. The fund uses a competitive spring round. A panel of judges scores each

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May 26 2026POLITICS

Why asking questions in politics isn't as simple as it seems

It's easy to ask questions when you don't expect much in return, but online discussions don't always work that way. Someone once tried to start a conversation about a local bill by weighing its pros and cons. Instead of answers, they got mockery—laughing emojis and insults like "You're everything wr

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May 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix’s fresh picks for Brazil: drama, docs, and comedy take center stage

Netflix Brazil just dropped five shiny new titles, proving it’s not just about rewatching old favorites anymore. From medical school chaos to an Arctic adventure, the lineup mixes familiar Brazilian flavors with fresh storytelling. Clara Moneke headlines "Med, " a hospital drama diving into the mess

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May 26 2026SCIENCE

Making Babies in Space? A Small Step for Science

Scientists are testing if humans can reproduce safely beyond Earth. China recently sent artificial human embryos to its space station to study how microgravity affects early development. The goal isn't to create space babies yet—but to understand the risks first. The experiment used two types of la

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May 26 2026POLITICS

State lawmakers and suicide discussions online: what’s really being said?

State lawmakers in the U. S. are posting more often about their work online, and some of those posts touch on sensitive topics like suicide. Given how common suicide is as a cause of death here, these discussions could matter more than many realize. But what exactly are legislators saying about it?

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May 26 2026HEALTH

Helping arthritis patients live better with online support

Inflammatory arthritis affects millions of people worldwide, keeping many of them from living life fully even when their condition is under control. While modern treatments help over 80% of patients reach low disease activity, daily struggles like pain and fatigue often remain. A new online program

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May 26 2026HEALTH

Why women in their middle years need better heart health plans

Heart disease kills more women than any other condition. The risks don't just come from age—they get worse during menopause when hormones shift. A new study looks at how small lifestyle changes might help lower these dangers before they become serious problems. Researchers want to test a program tha

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