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Climate Change Exacerbates Sinkhole Crisis in Brazil and Globally

In the Brazilian Amazon, sinkholes threaten over 1,000 homes, prompting a state of emergency; climate change, via extreme weather and groundwater depletion, accelerates sinkhole formation globally, impacting areas like Turkey's Konya Plain, where occurrences dramatically increased in 2024; preventat...

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Air Pollution Significantly Raises Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study

A large study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal found a strong link between long-term exposure to air pollution and increased dementia risk, particularly vascular dementia, affecting nearly 30 million people worldwide, mostly in high-income countries.

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Donanemab Approved for Early-Stage Alzheimer's with Stricter Guidelines

Donanemab, a new Alzheimer's drug, received conditional approval in Europe, slowing disease progression by up to six months in early stages for patients with mild cognitive impairment and only one copy of the ApoE4 gene, but with risks of brain swelling and bleeding.

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Artificial Blood Shows Promise in Animal Tests

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have developed a powdered artificial blood, ErythroMer, successfully tested on rabbits, which could save tens of thousands of lives annually in the US by addressing on-site hemorrhage.

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Oral Herpes Virus Implicated in Multiple Sclerosis Development

Researchers found that mice lacking the protein optineurin, crucial for controlling oral herpes (HSV-1) infections, developed MS-like symptoms after infection, suggesting a possible link between HSV-1 and multiple sclerosis, affecting nearly half of all adults.

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7,000 Steps Daily Linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer, Dementia, and Cardiovascular Disease

A study of 160,000 adults revealed that walking 7,000 steps daily significantly reduces risks of cancer death (37%), dementia (38%), and cardiovascular disease (25%), compared to 2,000 steps, suggesting a more attainable health goal than the 10,000 step target.

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Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Discovered 35 Light-Years Away

A team of researchers discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth, L 98-59f, 35 light-years away, orbiting a red dwarf star, using NASA's TESS and ground-based telescopes; this discovery expands our understanding of exoplanetary systems.

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Life on Land
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NASA's SDO Observes Partial Solar Eclipse

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory witnessed a partial solar eclipse on July 25th, with the moon covering 62% of the sun, showcasing the unique perspective of space-based solar observations and adding to a history of similar events by Apollo missions and the Proba-3 mission.

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Rain Delays Saxony Grain Harvest, Raising Concerns for Farmers

Heavy rains in Saxony are significantly delaying the grain harvest, with winter barley at 60% completion and winter wheat under 5%, causing concerns about yield, quality, and upcoming deadlines for farmers.

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Zero Hunger
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Fantastic Four Reboot Finds Success in Standalone Narrative

The Fantastic Four: First Steps", a PG-rated film directed by Matt Shakman and starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Joseph Quinn, reboots the Fantastic Four franchise in a 1960s alternate-reality Manhattan, introducing them as they battle the planet-eating villain Galactus and his minion, Silve...

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Reduced Inequality
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Twin Satellites Launched to Study Solar Wind's Impact on Earth

On Wednesday, NASA and SpaceX launched twin TRACERS satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base to study how the solar wind interacts with Earth's magnetic field, impacting satellites, power grids, and other systems; five other smaller satellites were also launched for various purposes.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Accelerated Brain Aging by 5.5 Months, Study Finds

A study of 996 adults revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain aging by 5.5 months on average, even in uninfected individuals, with the effects being more significant in older adults, men, and those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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