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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 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hardy, Brosnan, and Mirren's Mob Drama Gets a Second Chance

Paramount+ has given the green light for a second season of "MobLand, " the hit drama series starring Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren. This news comes just a few weeks after the show's first season wrapped up on the streaming platform. The show has been a massive success, with its premi

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Ariane 6: The Race to Speed Up Space Launches

Ariane 6, the newest rocket from Arianespace, has a big goal: to launch 10 times a year. But reaching that speed won't happen overnight. The company is aiming high, but it's a tough challenge. Right now, Ariane 6 has only launched twice. The first launch was last July, and the second was in March,

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxi: A Smooth Ride, But Is It Safe?

Tesla's stock saw a 10% boost on Monday, all thanks to the launch of its self-driving "Robotaxi" fleet in Austin, Texas. This wasn't just any test drive. It was a big deal, a major step in Tesla's plan to change how we think about transportation. A select group of influencers got to try it out first

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Touching the Future: How Fabric Sensors Are Changing the Game

A new player has entered the tech scene, aiming to revolutionize how machines and devices interact with the world. Brighter Signals B. V. has stepped out of the shadows to introduce a groundbreaking tactile sensor platform. This innovation is not just about touch; it's about feeling the world in a w

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Austin's Robotaxi Rollout: The First Impressions

Tesla's robotaxi service has finally hit the streets of Austin, Texas. But don't expect to hop in one just yet. This initial rollout is invite-only and comes with a few safety nets in place. Tesla has tucked safety monitors in the front seats of these robotaxis. These monitors can take control if so

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Jun 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Asterkarn: The Biggest Expansion Ever

Fans of the game Grim Dawn have been waiting for a while. They were initially told to expect a major expansion called Fangs of Asterkarn in 2024. That was not to be. The developers have now shared an update. The new expansion is set to be the largest ever for the game. It will have a vast world t

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Jun 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Austin's First Ride: Tesla's Self-Driving Cars Hit the Streets

Austin, Texas, is about to make history as the first city to welcome Tesla's self-driving robotaxis. This isn't a full-blown launch, though. Tesla is starting small, with fewer than a dozen cars. These vehicles will stick to certain neighborhoods, and they might only be available to employ

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Jun 22 2025SCIENCE

A Child's DNA Joins Grandpa in Space

Space enthusiasts and families with loved ones who have passed away have a new option for memorializing their dearly departed. A European company is teaming up with a space burial service. The Exploration Company (TEC) is collaborating with Celestis, a firm that has been sending human remains and

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Jun 22 2025HEALTH

Nanotech: A New Hope for PCOS?

PCOS is a big deal. It is the most common hormonal issue among women of reproductive age around the globe. This syndrome brings a mix of problems. These include hormone imbalances, trouble with ovulation, and metabolic issues. The causes of PCOS are complex. They involve genes, environment, and life

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