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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

A Cosmic Visitor from Far Away

A comet named 3I/ATLAS is on a long trip through our solar system. It's not from around here. It came from another star system. This is only the third time scientists have seen something like this. Some people wonder if it could be from aliens. An astronomer named John Tonry works with a system tha

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

New Jersey's Cash Boost for Innovative Companies

New Jersey has rolled out a fresh set of rules to help businesses save money on research and development. The state's tax division released a new handbook. It's all about a special tax break for companies that invest in creating new products or technologies. This handbook breaks down how companies

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Decoding the First Clues of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects people in different ways. Its early signs vary widely, making it challenging to predict how the disease will progress. Some individuals experience vision problems, while others might feel weakness or unusual sensations in their limbs. This variatio

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Horses and the Hidden Power of Metformin

Horses share a unique trait with humans: they can develop atrial fibrillation (AF) on their own. This makes them invaluable for studying this heart condition and testing treatments. AF is tricky because, over time, it changes the heart's structure, making it harder to treat. Scientists have noticed

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Science of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Pregnancy changes a woman's body in amazing ways. It affects how she moves, stands, and balances. Yet, we don't know much about these changes. This is surprising because these changes can cause problems for moms-to-be. A recent study looked at all the research on this topic. They found 87 studies, b

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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

A New Hope in the Fight Against HIV

Researchers have been working hard to find a way to control HIV without daily medication. A recent study involving 10 participants showed some promising results. The participants received experimental treatments designed to boost their immune systems. After stopping their usual HIV medication, six o

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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

Brain and Brawn: Testing the Limits of Cycling and Visual Hunting

Ever wondered how cycling and visual tasks affect your brain? A small study tried to find out. They looked at how cycling on a stationary bike and a visual task, like searching for items, impact brain function. Twenty-seven young adults took part. They did four sessions. First, they checked their f

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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Boosts Medical Research: A New Way to See Inside a Mouse

A Cleveland company and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) just got a big $2. 5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. This money will help them use AI to make medical research faster and more detailed. The team, led by CWRU professor Susann Brady-Kalnay and BioInVision Inc. , wa

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Scientists Make Progress in the Fight Against HIV

Two recent studies have brought new hope in the fight against HIV. These studies, published in the journal Nature, show promising results for long-term treatments. The research involved over 40 experts from around the world, including scientists from Seattle. The first study focused on a new treatm

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

Keeping Online Surveys Honest: Smart Ways to Stop Cheating

Online surveys are a great way to gather information from many people quickly and cheaply. They can reach folks who might not otherwise participate, like those in remote areas or sensitive groups. But, there's a catch. When surveys are open to everyone via a generic link or offer money, dishonest pe

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