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Heat Exposure Accelerates Biological Aging: A US Study

A USC study of 3,686 Americans over 55 revealed that prolonged exposure to high temperatures accelerates biological aging by up to 14 months, depending on location and utilizing three different epigenetic tests, increasing risks for age-related diseases and mortality.

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Extreme Heat Accelerates Cellular Aging in Older Adults: USC Study

A USC study of 3,600+ older adults found that prolonged exposure to temperatures above 32°C accelerates cellular aging by 1.5–2.5 years, with initial effects visible within weeks, highlighting a significant public health concern.

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Stage Four Lung Cancer Diagnosis in a Never-Smoker Highlights Systemic Issues

A Stanford professor and primary care doctor, age 49, was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer, despite never smoking, highlighting the need for increased research funding and improved patient care for this deadly disease.

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Vitrified Brain Found in Herculaneum Reveals Vesuvius Eruption's Extreme Heat

A new study reveals that the intense heat from Mount Vesuvius's 79 CE eruption vitrified the brain of a Herculaneum victim, discovered inside their skull, reaching temperatures of at least 510°C (950°F) due to a super-heated ash cloud, offering unprecedented insight into the eruption's immediate eff...

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Rare Planetary Alignment Expected on July 28th, 2024

On Friday, July 28th, 2024, a rare "planet parade" will occur, where all eight planets in our solar system will be visible from Earth in the evening sky, with seven planets visible to the naked eye and two needing a telescope; this rare alignment could be overshadowed by the potential nova of T Coro...

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Danish 'Woodhenge' Reveals Shared Beliefs and Ties with England

A 30-meter diameter circle of at least 45 wooden posts, dating back to 2600-1600 BCE, has been discovered in Aars, Denmark, aligning with Stonehenge and suggesting shared beliefs and close ties between Denmark and England during the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age.

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Polar Bear Mothers' Den Emergence Timing on Svalbard: Implications for Cub Survival

A study using GPS trackers and camera traps on Svalbard, Norway, reveals that polar bear mothers leave their snow dens with cubs around March 9th, initially briefly, then fully around two weeks later; this critical spring period is crucial for cub survival, with only about half reaching breeding age...

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Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Promise in Phase 1 Trial

A Phase 1 clinical trial in Heidelberg and Mannheim demonstrated that a new mutation-specific vaccine targeting IDH1 mutations in diffuse gliomas yielded positive results, with 84% of the 33 participants still alive three years after treatment, and 63% showing tumor stabilization.

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Cancer Cells Cooperate to Acquire Nutrients, Opening New Treatment Avenues

US and French scientists discovered that cancer cells cooperate to obtain nutrients by secreting an enzyme that breaks down oligopeptides into amino acids, creating a shared pool; blocking this enzyme with Bestatin or CRISPR significantly slows tumor growth, suggesting a novel treatment approach.

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Gayle King to Blast Off on All-Female Blue Origin Spaceflight

Gayle King, along with five other women—including Katy Perry—will be part of Blue Origin's 11th human spaceflight launching this spring; this all-female crew marks a significant moment for space tourism and women's representation in STEM fields.

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Supernova Linked to Viral Evolution in Lake Tanganyika

A new study links a supernova explosion 2.5 million years ago to a surge in viral diversity in Lake Tanganyika, suggesting cosmic rays from the supernova may have caused mutations in fish viruses, and this event is further linked to similar events in Earth's history.

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Climate Change Impacts White Bear Populations in the Russian Arctic

The receding Arctic ice forces white bears to adapt their feeding habits, with some populations thriving while others face starvation due to lack of alternative food sources on land; this highlights the critical impact of climate change on the species and the need for adaptive conservation strategie...

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