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Sep 14 2025SCIENCE

Food Science: The Unsung Hero of Our Health

Food isn't just about taste; it's a vital part of our lives, especially in difficult times. The Federal Research Centre of Nutrition, Biotechnology and Food Safety has been working behind the scenes for 95 years to ensure our food is safe and nutritious. During the Great Patriotic War, the Institut

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Sep 12 2025EDUCATION

Teachers Face Leave After Controversial Posts on Charlie Kirk's Death

In Massachusetts, two teachers are now on leave after their social media posts about Charlie Kirk's death sparked outrage. Kirk, a well-known conservative figure, was tragically shot while speaking at Utah Valley University. His death has sent shockwaves across the nation, and the reactions from the

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Sep 11 2025POLITICS

A Pilot Takes Flight to a New Role in Aviation Safety

The White House has put forward a new name for a key role in aviation safety. John DeLeeuw, a seasoned pilot and safety expert from American Airlines, is set to join the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). He's taking over a spot left empty after the recent dismissal of a previous appointee

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Sep 11 2025SCIENCE

How Tenvermectin Affects Your Liver and Medications

Tenvermectin, a new drug in the avermectin family, is known for its strong ability to fight parasites, low toxicity, and wide range of uses. However, there's a catch. It might not play well with your liver enzymes, specifically the cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs). These enzymes are crucial for breaki

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Sep 09 2025POLITICS

A Clash of Titans: Kennedy's Senate Hearing Sparks Debate

In a recent Senate hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found himself under scrutiny. Dr. Robert Malone, a new CDC vaccine adviser, had strong words about the event. He called it "political theater" on Newsmax. Malone criticized Sen. Elizabeth Warren for questioning Ken

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Sep 08 2025POLITICS

Public Schools and Prayer: A New Debate

President Donald Trump recently spoke at a meeting in Washington, D. C. He announced plans to have the Department of Education issue new rules. These rules would protect prayer in public schools. However, he did not share many details or a timeline for this plan. Trump mentioned that the Bible was

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Sep 08 2025HEALTH

Florida's Vaccine Rule Change: What You Need to Know

Florida is making a big change to its school vaccine rules. Starting soon, kids won't have to get shots for chickenpox and a few other illnesses to go to school. But this change won't happen right away. It will take about 90 days to go into effect. This move is a big deal because it goes against wh

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Sep 06 2025POLITICS

Safety First: Why Lawmakers Are Pushing for a Deeper Look into the Deadly Helicopter Crash

Lawmakers are making a strong push to get to the bottom of a tragic helicopter crash that happened back in January. The crash, which involved a military helicopter and an American Airlines plane, resulted in the loss of 67 lives. Now, Representative Don Beyer is leading the charge to have the U. S.

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Sep 06 2025SCIENCE

Quick and Smart Anthrax Detection: A New Way to Spot Danger

Bacillus anthracis, the bacteria behind anthrax, is a serious threat to both people and animals. Finding it quickly is crucial for safety. A new tool has been created to do just that. It uses something called dipicolinic acid (DPA) as a sign that Bacillus anthracis is present. This new tool is a se

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Sep 05 2025CRIME

Lisbon's Funicular Tragedy: A Wake-Up Call for Safety

Lisbon's historic charm has long been a magnet for tourists, but a recent tragedy has cast a spotlight on the city's aging infrastructure. A funicular crash on a steep slope resulted in at least 16 fatalities, raising serious questions about the safety of these vintage transport systems. The accide

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