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Jun 24 2025SCIENCE

South America's Brainpower: 30 Years of Neuroscience Breakthroughs

A big deal is happening in the world of brain science. The Uruguayan Society for Neuroscience is turning 30! This group has been working hard to understand how our brains work. They have made some cool discoveries that are important not just for South America, but for the whole world. Neuroscience

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Polymyalgia Rheumatica Patients: A Closer Look at Sarilumab

Polymyalgia rheumatica is a condition that causes muscle pain and stiffness. It often affects older adults. Corticosteroids are usually the go-to treatment. But what happens when they don't work or cause too many side effects? That's where sarilumab comes in. It's a medication that's been approved f

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

Listening to Patients: The Acupuncture Puzzle

Acupuncture is becoming more popular in medical research. But how do we measure its success? One key way is by asking patients about their experiences. These are known as patient-reported outcomes (PROs). However, in mainland China, no one has thoroughly examined how these PROs are utilized in acupu

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

How COVID-19 Continued to Disrupt HIV Testing in 2021

In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic kept causing problems for HIV testing and diagnosis. This was especially noticeable at a top hospital in India. The goal was to see how much the pandemic affected HIV testing that year. The pandemic made it hard for people to get tested for HIV. This is a big deal bec

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Jun 24 2025SCIENCE

Weather Beyond Earth: Not So Different After All

Weather isn't just an Earth thing. Other planets have it too, and it's not always as extreme as we think. Sure, there are places with acid rain and methane snow, but many planets have weather that's surprisingly similar to ours. Take Mars, for example. It's got winds, clouds, and even seasons. Its

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Jun 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Barbra Streisand's Fair Pay Fight

Barbra Streisand is not happy with the Meet The Parents movies. She played Ben Stiller's mom in two of them. But she says she was paid less than the guys. That's not cool. She told a magazine that she won't be in the next one unless they pay her a lot more. She said that back in the day, women ofte

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Jun 24 2025SPORTS

Tyrese Haliburton's Injury: A Setback for the Pacers

Tyrese Haliburton, the star guard of the Indiana Pacers, has suffered a significant setback. He tore his right Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. This injury could sideline him for the entire next season. The Pacers had a remarkable turnaround this season. They started with a 10-15 re

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Jun 24 2025BUSINESS

Flights Grounded: Air India's Big Pause

Air India made a sudden call to halt flights to Europe and parts of the U. S. after Middle Eastern airspace closed. This move came as a shock to many, leaving passengers stranded and plans disrupted. The airline stated that safety is their top concern, and they are working closely with security expe

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Jun 24 2025BUSINESS

Fed Officials Start to Agree with Trump on Lower Interest Rates

Some Federal Reserve officials are now echoing President Trump's calls for lower interest rates. Michelle Bowman, a key Fed official, recently suggested that the central bank should consider cutting rates soon to support the job market. She believes that if inflation stays under control, a rate cut

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Jun 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Next Big Thing: Foldables with a Twist

Samsung is back with another Unpacked event, and this time, it's happening in Brooklyn, New York. On July 9, the tech giant is expected to unveil its latest foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold. The event will be live-streamed on Samsung’s YouTube channel and website, making it accessible t

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