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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

What's on Your Plate? A Closer Look at the New Food Rules

Every five years, the U. S. government rolls out new food guidelines. These rules help shape what Americans eat and influence big food programs. Before these guidelines hit the shelves, a team of nutrition experts spends two years reviewing the latest research. They hold public meetings and gather f

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

A New Powerhouse in Life Sciences: Argano's Big Move

Argano, a global consultancy known for its AI-driven approach to business transformation, has made a significant move. They've acquired Pharosity Consulting, a firm that specializes in helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies navigate complex regulations and data. This is Argano's eighth deal si

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Jan 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Mind-Bending Journey: Psychonaut Explores Reality and Memory

"Psychonaut, " a mind-bending sci-fi thriller, is making waves in the film industry. The movie follows Max, a young woman who uses a strange futuristic device to enter the mind of her dying girlfriend. Her mission? To find a crucial memory that could save her life. But there's a catch: they're being

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's Impact on Science Sharing: A Growing Concern

Science has a big problem. A place called arXiv helps scientists share their work quickly. It's like a big online noticeboard where researchers post their findings before they get officially checked. This has been super useful for a long time. But now, AI is causing trouble. AI can make fake scienc

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Creative Fields Push Back Against AI

The science fiction and art worlds are saying no to AI. They're not alone. Other creative communities are also taking a stand. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) made big changes to its rules. At first, they said AI could help write stories. But many writers were upset. So,

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Decoding Health News: What You Need to Know

Health news is everywhere. It's on social media, TV, and websites. But not all of it is reliable. For example, a recent story about lowering colorectal cancer risk had useful info. But the key detail was buried. It said science can't always prove that one thing directly causes another, especially wi

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Slick and Strong: How Tiny Fibers Make Slippery Composites

Ever wondered how to make things slide smoothly and quietly? Scientists have been working on this problem for a while. They wanted to create materials that can handle water well and reduce friction and noise. This is important for things like machinery parts that need to move smoothly without making

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Talking Politics with Family: A Science-Backed Guide

Family gatherings can be tense when politics come up. A recent encounter with a father-in-law, a conservative Army veteran, sparked a potential debate about immigration. The writer, a liberal professor, wondered if their differing views would lead to a heated argument or a meaningful discussion. Ma

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

Reviving Old Tech: A Fresh Take on MXene

MXene, a special kind of material, has been a hot topic in science. It is known for its amazing abilities. But there is a big problem. It tends to break down in water. This breakdown creates a coating that ruins its performance. This makes it hard to use in real-world applications. Scientists have

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

When Science Goes Wrong: Kids' Data Used for Harmful Race Theories

A big study started in 2015 with a noble goal. It aimed to track brain development in over 20, 000 U. S. children. The project, called the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study (ABCD), promised to uncover important insights about DNA's role in behavior and disease. Families were assured that

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