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Xenotransplantation: Pig Organs Offer Hope in Addressing Critical Organ Shortage

More than 100,000 Americans await organ transplants, with 17 dying daily; xenotransplantation, using genetically modified pig organs, offers a potential solution, with pioneering patients like Tim Andrews and Towana Looney participating in experimental transplants, yielding valuable data despite cha...

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Microplastics: A Hidden Driver of Climate Change

A new report reveals microplastics' previously underestimated impact on climate change, disrupting carbon cycles and potentially altering cloud formation, creating a vicious cycle with extreme weather events further increasing plastic pollution.

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Climate Action
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Delhi's 1600-Year-Old Iron Pillar: A Testament to Ancient Metallurgical Prowess

A 5th-century, 7.2-meter, six-ton iron pillar in Delhi's Qutb Minar complex defies corrosion due to its high phosphorus content, lack of sulfur and magnesium, and ancient forge-welding techniques, showcasing advanced ancient metallurgical practices.

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AI Archeo-HUB Launched in Sardinia to Revolutionize Nuragic Heritage Research

Sardinia launched AI Archeo-HUB, an international center using AI to analyze Nuragic artifacts, create virtual reconstructions, and discover new sites, through a collaboration between the Universities of Cagliari and Sassari, Duke University, and La Sardegna verso l'Unesco.

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7,000 Steps Daily Linked to 11% Lower Cancer Risk

A six-year University of Oxford study of 85,000 people found that 7,000 daily steps reduced cancer risk by 11 percent, rising to 16 percent at 9,000 steps, challenging the previously recommended 10,000 steps.

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400-Year-Old Melancholy Advice Still Relevant Today

Amy Liptrop analyzes five of Robert Burton's theories on melancholy from his 1621 book, "The Anatomy of Melancholy," showing surprising relevance to modern depression treatments, supported by experts like Dr. Frances Rice and Dr. Mike Tipton.

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Rising Melanoma Cases in Canada Highlight Sunscreen Use Concerns

A 17% rise in Canadian melanoma diagnoses in 2024 highlights inadequate sunscreen use, especially among young people who spend hours in the sun without protection, fueled by misinformation and cost; experts urge improved education and equitable access.

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Widespread Arsenic Contamination Found in U.S. Rice

A report reveals arsenic contamination in 100% of 145 U.S. rice samples tested, with 25% exceeding federal limits for infant rice cereal; experts advise dietary diversification, label checking (for growing region), and specific cooking methods to reduce exposure.

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Trump Administration Cancels $11 Billion in University Research Funding

The Trump administration canceled roughly $11 billion in federal university research grants, impacting diverse fields and raising concerns about the future of American innovation and global competitiveness.

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Food Packaging Chemicals Pose Cancer Risk, Study Warns

A Swiss study published in Nature Medicine warns that food packaging, including 'eco-friendly' options, is increasing exposure to cancer-linked chemicals, particularly in ultra-processed foods (UPFs), with Britain consuming UPFs at 57% of its national diet.

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Minor California Earthquakes Renew 'Big One' Fears

Three minor earthquakes hit California near the San Andreas Fault in the last 24 hours, prompting renewed concerns about the predicted 'Big One,' a magnitude 7.8 or greater earthquake that could cause widespread devastation based on historical patterns and expert predictions.

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GPS Navigation, Hippocampal Shrinkage, and the Decline of Cognitive Mapping

Alex Hutchinson's essay explores the impact of GPS navigation on cognitive function, arguing that over-reliance on stimulus-response navigation through GPS can lead to hippocampal shrinkage and potentially increase the risk of neurological conditions. The author emphasizes the importance of active e...

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