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May 11 2026HEALTH

Understanding Body Tissue Through Time-Lagged MRI Scans

Scientists use a special kind of MRI that tracks how water moves in body tissues over tiny slices of time. Called time-dependent diffusion MRI, it helps doctors see details smaller than what regular scans show. Water molecules dance around in healthy and sick tissues differently. By watching this da

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May 11 2026HEALTH

New Hope for Depression: How Two Brain Treatments Work Together

Scientists recently tested a fresh approach to fighting depression in mice by pairing a natural compound with brain stimulation. They wanted to see if two different methods could work better together than alone. First, they stressed out mice to mimic human depression. Then, they split the animals in

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May 11 2026BUSINESS

Trump Media’s crypto gamble: Big losses, small wins

Trump Media & Technology Group just posted a $405. 9 million loss for the first three months of 2026. Almost all of it came from paper losses on crypto holdings. The company owns 9, 542 bitcoins bought at an average price of $108, 519 each. Bitcoin is now trading well below that price, dragging the

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May 11 2026BUSINESS

Mismanagement and greed sank a Minnesota nonprofit

A Minnesota charity that once pulled in millions from government contracts collapsed after its leaders allegedly used donations to live like millionaires. Instead of helping the community, they spent over $6. 5 million on personal luxuries—like high-end cars, vacations, and even a private liquor sto

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May 11 2026SPORTS

Why the Patriots might bet on a comeback story this season

The New England Patriots have been busy rebuilding their edge-rushing group. After signing free agents Dre’Mont Jones and Gabe Jacas, they now have two fresh names to pair with Harold Landry III on defense. But some analysts think the team shouldn’t stop there—especially if they want to push for the

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May 11 2026SPORTS

What happens to top NFL picks who don't meet the hype?

The Detroit Lions have been working hard to strengthen their pass rush lately. They made moves during free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft to add new players to their defensive line. But there are still some good edge rushers available for free, and one name keeps coming up: Clelin Ferrell. On May 4,

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May 11 2026SPORTS

Is watching NFL games really costing fans $1, 000 a season?

Sports fans often complain about rising costs, but Donald Trump took it further by claiming NFL games cost $1, 000 per game when streaming. That number sounds shocking, but it’s misleading. Most NFL games—87%—are actually free on regular TV. Only a few are locked behind pricey streaming services lik

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May 11 2026HEALTH

How Long Can You Live With Advanced Cancer?

Sixty-year-old Shed Boren got the kind of news that used to mean immediate goodbye plans. Doctors told him his kidney cancer had spread everywhere—lungs, hips, bones. Breathing was hard. Without treatment, he had months. With new drugs that teach the body to attack the cancer itself, he lived instea

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May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Big family, small but mighty impact

In Tehran half a century back, daily life had a rhythm most kids didn’t get to choose. Neighbors’ kitchens competed with street shouts, but one boy spent recess pages deep in borrowed books. The Armenian cook’s lamb over butter-soaked rice was legendary, yet the boy barely paused for second helpings

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May 11 2026FINANCE

Vietnam’s Financial Growth Gets a US$25 Million Boost

Vietnam’s small and medium-sized businesses just got a major financial lifeline. A Hanoi-based non-bank lender called EVF secured a US$25 million loan from an international fund to expand its services. The money comes from the OPEC Fund for International Development, a group that typically supports

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