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Jan 01 2026FINANCE

Cathie Wood's Big Bet on Future Medicine

Cathie Wood, a well-known investor, made a significant move on the last trading day of 2025. She invested $1. 33 million in Intellia Therapeutics, a company focused on gene editing. This investment is notable because Intellia's stock has not performed well this year, dropping by 22%. Despite this, W

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

The Big Four's AI Revolution in 2025: A Game Changer

The Big Four firms are at the forefront of a major shift, driven by AI. They're not just helping clients adapt to AI, but also transforming their own operations. This year saw AI tools become a standard part of their work, from audit to tax and consulting. Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG all launched A

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Mixing Up the Rules: How Bacteria Break Their Own Boundaries

In the hot, bubbling waters of Yellowstone, something unexpected is happening. Bacteria, usually known for sticking to their own kind, are mixing it up. This isn't just a one-time thing. It's been going on for thousands of years. Scientists looked at over 300 single-cell genomes of these bacteria. T

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

A New Way to Fight Cancer with Tiny Tech and Sound Waves

Cancer is tough to beat, but scientists are always looking for new ways to fight it. Recently, a team came up with a clever idea. They made tiny particles that can help the body's own immune system attack cancer cells. These particles are special because they use sound waves to do their job. Normal

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Crohn's Disease and Gut Bacteria: A Closer Look at Bile Acid Breakdown

Crohn's disease is a tricky condition that affects the gut. One thing that makes it worse is how it changes the bacteria living in our intestines. These tiny helpers usually play a big role in breaking down bile acids, which are important for digestion. But in people with Crohn's, this process isn't

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Bolivia's Chaco Region Takes Steps to Tackle Chronic Illnesses

In the heart of Bolivia's Chaco region, a big effort is underway to improve care for long-term health issues. This isn't just about one place; it's happening in 15 health centers across Camiri and the Guaraní Kereimba Iyaambae Indigenous Autonomous Government (GAIGKI). The goal? To find out what's w

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Mystery of Lasting Sadness After a Stroke

A stroke can leave a person feeling down. This is called post-stroke depression (PSD). Sometimes, this sadness sticks around for a long time. Why does this happen? Scientists are trying to figure it out. They looked at genes and how they mix with things like lifestyle, diet, and common health marke

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Transgender Individuals in Poland: A Look at Their Journeys

In Poland, transgender individuals often struggle to find healthcare providers they can trust. This lack of trust makes it hard for them to start their gender transition. A recent study looked at 100 transgender individuals who went to a private plastic surgery clinic for chest reconstruction. These

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Dec 31 2025RELIGION

Gen Z's Unexpected Faith Journey

Young people today are leaning more into religion. About 60% say they feel connected to something bigger than themselves. This shift is big because it goes against the trend of moving away from religion. Many in Gen Z also believe in miracles. They see them happening in their own lives. But even wi

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Drought's Impact on Rubber Trees: A Closer Look

Rubber trees, the main source of natural rubber, face tough times when water is scarce. Scientists decided to see how these trees handle drought. They looked at how the trees react physically and how their genes behave under different water conditions. First, they compared trees that got plenty of

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