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Oct 19 2025CRYPTO

Decentralized Lending Platform Mutuum Finance on Track for Q4 Testnet

Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making steady progress toward its Version 1 (V1) protocol launch on the Sepolia testnet, expected in the last quarter of 2025. The platform, which focuses on non-custodial lending and borrowing, has already raised over $17.

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Oct 19 2025CRIME

Museum Heists: A Look at Some of the Biggest Art Thefts

Museums are supposed to be safe places for art. But sometimes, thieves find a way in. Here are some of the biggest art heists from museums around the world. In August 2023, the British Museum in London had a big problem. Over time, thieves had stolen about 2, 000 artifacts. This included gold jewel

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

EU's Plan to Crack Down on Russia's Secret Oil Tankers

The European Union is pushing for a new plan to inspect Russia's hidden oil tankers, known as the "shadow fleet. " This move is part of the EU's effort to cut off Russia's oil money, which is being used to fund the war in Ukraine. The EU's diplomatic team is asking member countries to support this p

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Oct 19 2025BUSINESS

Baltimore's Hidden Battle: When Drug Companies Fight Over Secrets

In August 2021, a high-ranking research executive left Lupin Inc. , a major drug company. He said he was moving to China to take care of his parents. But on his last day, he copied 128 company files before leaving. This act is now central to a legal battle. Lupin, based in India with U. S. operatio

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Oct 19 2025BUSINESS

How Big Pharma Reacted to Russia's Ukraine Invasion

The world watched as Russia took over Ukraine in 2022. Many big companies had to make tough choices. This piece looks at how top drug makers reacted. It's not just about what they said. It's about what they did. Pharmaceutical companies are huge. They make life-saving drugs. But they also make big

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Oct 19 2025HEALTH

Decoding Blood Cancers: RUNX1 Mutations and Their Impact on Leukemia Types

The world of blood cancers is getting more detailed. Experts are now focusing on specific gene changes to understand different types of leukemia better. One key gene, RUNX1, is causing some confusion. Some groups, like the International Consensus Classification, say RUNX1 changes are linked to a typ

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Oct 19 2025HEALTH

Tuning Out Pain: How Music Can Be a Powerful Medicine

Music can be a powerful tool in managing pain. This is not just a guess. Science is starting to prove it. Hospitals are using music more and more. Some nurses even play instruments for patients. One nurse, Rod Salaysay, plays guitar and ukulele. He plays music for patients after surgery. He plays al

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Oct 18 2025HEALTH

Tiny Stitches, Big Fixes: How Doctors Tackle Tricky Brain Aneurysms

Doctors have a tough job when it comes to fixing certain brain aneurysms. These are like weak spots in the brain's blood vessels that can swell up and cause big problems. Some of these aneurysms are especially tricky because they're located in a busy part of the brain called the middle cerebral arte

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Oct 18 2025SPORTS

Seattle Mariners' Historic Swing Brings World Series Dream Closer

Eugenio Suárez's grand slam in the eighth inning was a game-changer for the Seattle Mariners. It put them just one win away from reaching the World Series, a milestone they've been chasing for decades. Suárez's moment was special, not just because of the two runs he drove in, but because of the emot

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Greece Eyes Big Business Deals Across Borders

Greece is pushing for more business mergers and takeovers across European borders. The country's finance chief, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, believes this is key to boosting Europe's global standing. He made these remarks during a recent financial gathering in Washington. Pierrakakis emphasized that Europ

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