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Jun 30 2025SCIENCE

How Cells Fight Back: The Hidden Battle Inside Glioblastoma

Inside the brain, there's a sneaky fight happening. Glioblastoma, a tough type of brain cancer, is always finding ways to survive. Scientists have spotted a clever trick it uses. A tiny helper inside cells, called SH3GLB1, is part of this trick. It helps cells clean up and recycle their own parts. T

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Belgrade's Streets: A Clash of Views and Violence

In the heart of Belgrade, a tense standoff unfolded between protesters and authorities. The city's streets became a battleground as anti-government demonstrators faced off against those supporting President Vučić. The confrontation lasted until late in the evening, with both sides showing no signs o

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Jun 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Alters: Players Spot Hidden AI Traces in Game Content

Players of The Alters have raised concerns after finding evidence of AI-generated content in the game. This includes subtitles and text that seem to have been created using large language models (LLMs) without proper disclosure. Valve's rules, updated in January 2024, require game developers to rev

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Jun 29 2025SCIENCE

Understanding the Roots of B-ALL: A Closer Look at Cell Origins and Treatment Responses

B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is a complex disease. Scientists have been trying to understand how the origins of these cells affect how the disease behaves and how well treatments work. A recent study took a deep dive into this topic using advanced technology to analyze single cells fr

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Jun 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Farmers and the Hidden Plastic Problem

India's farms are facing a silent threat: microplastics. These tiny plastic bits are sneaking into the soil and messing with crops. But how much do farmers know about this issue? A recent study took a closer look at what Indian farmers think about microplastic pollution. Researchers talked to 310 f

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Tiny Tools, Big Impact: How Precision Surgery Tackles Rare Skin Tumors

In the world of medicine, sometimes the smallest tools make the biggest difference. A recent study shows how a special kind of surgery, called microscopically controlled surgery, is being used to treat a rare type of skin tumor. This tumor, known as eccrine porocarcinoma, is quite unusual and can be

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech Helps Spot Wobbly Knee Implants

Knee replacements can sometimes feel loose, causing pain and trouble for patients. Doctors use CT scans to check these implants, but current methods don't measure how loose they are. A new method uses CT scans taken while the knee is bent in different directions. This helps measure how much the impl

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Jun 27 2025SCIENCE

Bison in Trouble: The Hidden Threat of Mycoplasma bovis

Bison in the United States are facing a serious problem: Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis). This sneaky germ is causing big issues for bison herds, making them sick and even killing some. It's not just bad for the animals; it's also hurting the people who raise them and the efforts to protect bison. A re

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Jun 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Plastic Pollution: Tiny Invaders in Our Bodies

Plastic is everywhere. It's in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat. But what happens when these tiny plastic bits, called microplastics, find their way into our bodies? Scientists wanted to find out. They looked at samples from different organs of people who had passed away.

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Jun 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Denali's Furry Little Stars: The Puppy Cam Phenomenon

In the world of wildlife webcams, a new star has emerged, and it's not the usual bear or eagle. Denali National Park has launched a livestream featuring five adorable sled dog puppies, and they're stealing hearts left and right. These little ones were born in May to Merlyn, a working sled dog at th

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