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Oct 19 2025HEALTH

Fighting Pancreatic Cancer: How Tech and Care Combine to Improve Lives

Pancreatic cancer is a tough opponent. It's often caught late, leaving few treatment choices and a grim outlook. But there's hope. A new approach is mixing physical activity, good food, and pain control to help patients feel better. This isn't just any care plan; it's a high-tech, personalized one.

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Oct 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tuning Brain-Inspired Computers for Better Performance

Brain-inspired computers, called Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), are great for low-power devices like wearables and sensors. But one key part, the leaky time constant (LTC), hasn't been fully studied. The LTC helps these computers process information over time. Scientists tested how changing the LTC

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

Understanding Brodalumab: A Seven-Year Safety Review

Brodalumab is a medication that targets a specific protein in the body. It is used to treat adults with severe skin conditions, such as plaque psoriasis, when other treatments have not worked. However, it carries a significant warning about potential mental health risks. For the past seven years, r

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Jul 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tech Boosts Language Learning and Translation

The FACT model is a new tool that helps with language translation and learning. It uses a mix of text and visual information to make translations better. This model is special because it looks at future context and ensures that the translation makes sense with both text and images. In tests, the FA

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Jul 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Decoding Microplastic Aging: A Smart Tech Breakthrough

Microplastics are sneaky. They change in ways that are hard to track. Scientists have been trying to understand these changes using old methods. But now, a new tech approach is making waves. A team of researchers looked at 1371 microplastic samples. These samples went through seven different types

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Jul 17 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Colorful Glow: The Science Behind Smart Phosphors

Ever wondered how some materials can glow in different colors and ways? Scientists have created a new type of phosphor that can do just that. This isn't your average glow-in-the-dark stick. It's a special material called LAO:PG, which stands for LaAlO3 co-doped with Pr3+ and Gd3+ ions. What makes it

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Spread of Skin Cancer in the Head and Neck Area

Researchers set out to learn how skin cancer spreads in the head and neck. They wanted to know if cancer spreading outside lymph nodes affects how long people live. This type of cancer is called cutaneous head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, or cHNSCC for short. They looked at many studies to see

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Lynette Woodard's Fight for Fair Play

Lynette Woodard, a trailblazer in basketball, is taking a stand. She's suing a company for using her name without permission. The company, Undrcrwn, sold expensive hoodies and sweatsuits with her name on them. Woodard claims she never gave them the right to do this. Woodard is a big deal in basketb

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

How Sunlight and Natural Chemicals Can Clean Up Water

In a recent study, scientists found a surprising way to make water cleaner. They used sunlight and a common natural chemical called humic acid to speed up the breakdown of tiny pollutants in water. The study focused on a process where ultraviolet A (UVA) light activates a chemical called periodate (

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Jun 29 2025BUSINESS

Trucking Market Takes a Breather in 2025

The trucking industry is not moving as fast as expected in 2025. Despite all the chaos in global trade, the prices for shipping goods by truck have not changed much. This is surprising because many thought the market would bounce back stronger after a tough time. Things were looking up at the end o

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