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Jun 04 2025BUSINESS

Gilroy's Food Trucks: A New Era of Downtown Vibrancy

Food trucks are rolling into Gilroy with a fresh set of rules. The city council has given the green light to a new pilot program. This program is a big step forward from the old rules. The old rules were made for ice cream trucks and were pretty strict. Food trucks had to move every 10 minutes and g

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Jun 04 2025HEALTH

Harnessing Highland Barley's Power to Manage Blood Sugar

Highland barley is a type of grain that has been shown to help control blood sugar levels. It does this by acting as a natural source of compounds that can block an enzyme called dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV). This enzyme plays a role in how the body handles sugar. In a recent study, researchers

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Jun 04 2025SCIENCE

Lactate's Hidden Powers in Meat Metabolism

Lactate is often seen as a byproduct of glycolysis. It builds up in muscle tissue after an animal is slaughtered. However, its impact on protein regulation through a process called lactylation is not well understood in the world of meat science. A recent investigation dug into how lactylation affect

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Jun 03 2025SCIENCE

Stress and the Dance of Lipids in Plants

Plants have a clever way of handling stress. When they face tough conditions, they kickstart a process that involves breaking down certain lipids in their cell membranes. This breakdown creates two key products: inositol phosphate, which is soluble, and diacylglycerol (DAG), which has a unique shape

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Jun 02 2025HEALTH

Are Text Warnings on E-Cigs Enough?

The US Food and Drug Administration demands that e-cigarettes carry a single text warning about nicotine addiction. This rule is in place, but there is a lack of evidence proving that these warnings are the most effective approach. There is a pressing need to explore whether these text warnings are

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Jun 02 2025SPORTS

The Final Laps: Verstappen's Race Day Drama

The Spanish Grand Prix 2025 was a rollercoaster for Max Verstappen. The race took a dramatic turn in the final five laps. Verstappen and George Russell had a heated exchange. This happened after a late safety car intervention. Before this, Verstappen was doing well. He was set for a strong third pla

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Alcohol Labels: The Industry's Take on EU's Health Warning Push

The EU is looking at adding health warnings to alcohol products. This is similar to what was done with tobacco. The idea is to inform consumers about the risks of drinking alcohol. The alcohol industry has been vocal about this. However, their views on Alcohol Health Warning Labels (AHWLs) have not

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

FENDRR: A New Hope in Fighting Diabetes Heart Disease

Scientists are exploring how long non-coding RNA, or lncRNA, could help tackle diabetes heart disease. This condition, known as diabetic cardiomyopathy, is a serious complication of diabetes. It affects the heart muscle, making it harder for the heart to pump blood. One particular lncRNA, called FE

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Jun 01 2025OPINION

The Path to Plenty: Why We're Not There Yet

The idea of abundance is everywhere in economic discussions these days. It's like the hot new trend that everyone is talking about. But what does it really mean? And why do we feel like we're not there yet? The concept of abundance is simple. It's about having more than enough of what we need. But

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Jun 01 2025OPINION

New York's Trash Battle: Who Pays the Price?

New York City's plan to tackle trash and rats has hit a snag. The city wants Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) to buy expensive trash containers. This is causing a stir, as BIDs are not city agencies but groups that support local businesses. They already fund street cleaning and security from th

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