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• Researchers Unveil a 4D Blueprint of the Human Genome

  26-12-2025 23:29 via scitechdaily.com
  The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of DNA shapes human biology, researchers at Northwestern University working with the 4D Nucleome Project have created the most comprehensive maps yet of [...]
  
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• 'Marty Supreme': How Josh Safdie Shot the Ping-Pong Matches, Explained - IndieWire

  26-12-2025 23:00 via news.google.com
  'Marty Supreme': How Josh Safdie Shot the Ping-Pong Matches, Explained  IndieWireAll the Cameos in ‘Marty Supreme,’ From Kevin O’Leary to Tyler, the Creator  The New York TimesWhat’s Fact and Fiction in Marty Supreme  SlateWatching Someone Fail Shouldn’t Be So Fun  The AtlanticMade in America  Los Angeles Review of Books
  
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• Dark matter may be made of pieces of giant, exotic objects — and astronomers think they know how to look for them - Space

  26-12-2025 23:00 via news.google.com
  Dark matter may be made of pieces of giant, exotic objects — and astronomers think they know how to look for them  Space
  
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• New Research Challenges the Myth That AI Stifles Human Creativity

  26-12-2025 22:54 via scitechdaily.com
  New research suggests that artificial intelligence may be most powerful not as a tool for automation, but as a creative collaborator. Artificial intelligence (AI) is commonly associated with automation and the replacement of human effort. However, new findings from Swansea University suggest a different role for the technology, showing that AI can support creativity by [...]
  
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• What’s Happening in the Amazon Right Now Is Terrifying Scientists

  26-12-2025 22:19 via scitechdaily.com
  The Amazon’s worst fire season in decades is turning the rainforest into a massive carbon emitter. A new analysis from scientists at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre shows that the Amazon rainforest has experienced its worst fire season in more than 20 years. The extreme fires drove unprecedented levels of carbon pollution and revealed [...]
  
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• Google is at last letting users swap out embarrassing Gmail addresses without losing their data - Los Angeles Times

  26-12-2025 21:59 via news.google.com
  Google is at last letting users swap out embarrassing Gmail addresses without losing their data  Los Angeles TimesGoogle is rolling out a new feature allowing users to change their Gmail address  CNBCGoogle is letting some people change their @gmail address  The VergeGoogle will finally let you change your embarrassing Gmail address  Fast CompanyYou may soon be able to change your Gmail address  Engadget
  
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• Scientists Are No Closer to Finding a Cure For the Common Cold — Here’s Why

  26-12-2025 21:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Learn more about the common cold, the viruses that cause it, and why it’s so difficult to find a vaccine for it.
  
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• Chevy Chase Was Put Into a Coma for 8 Days After Heart Failure and ‘Basically Came Back From the Dead’: ‘The Doctor Warned Us We Might Not Get Him Back’ - Variety

  26-12-2025 20:30 via news.google.com
  Chevy Chase Was Put Into a Coma for 8 Days After Heart Failure and ‘Basically Came Back From the Dead’: ‘The Doctor Warned Us We Might Not Get Him Back’  VarietyView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The Tiny Black Piranha Has a Bite Force of 70 Pounds — How Is This Possible?

  26-12-2025 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Learn more about piranhas, why they have such a powerful bite, and why there are so many misconceptions around them.
  
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• Scientists Discover How Damaged Neurons Sometimes Defy Degeneration

  26-12-2025 19:56 via scitechdaily.com
  A new study suggests that how neurons process energy may determine whether they resist damage or begin to break down. Most cells in the human body can replace themselves when they are damaged, but neurons, the cells that make up the nervous system, generally cannot do this. Once injured, they usually do not generate healthy [...]
  
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• New Research Challenges Decades-Old Assumptions About a Common Flu Treatment in Children

  26-12-2025 19:21 via scitechdaily.com
  For years, scientists questioned whether a widely used flu drug or the influenza virus itself was responsible for rare but serious neuropsychiatric events in children. A large new study now challenges that concern. For many years, clinicians have questioned whether an antiviral drug commonly prescribed to children with influenza might trigger neuropsychiatric symptoms, or whether [...]
  
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• Intermittent Fasting Linked to Changes in Human Brain Activity

  26-12-2025 18:46 via scitechdaily.com
  Intermittent energy restriction for weight loss leads to coordinated changes across the brain, gut, and microbiome axis. Obesity now affects more than one billion people worldwide, and it is linked to higher risks of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and some cancers. Yet keeping weight off is notoriously difficult because the body’s internal systems, including gut physiology, [...]
  
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• Exclusive: Zelensky "ready" to call referendum on Trump plan if ceasefire reached - Axios

  26-12-2025 18:43 via news.google.com
  Exclusive: Zelensky "ready" to call referendum on Trump plan if ceasefire reached  AxiosTrump to POLITICO: Zelenskyy ‘doesn’t have anything until I approve it’  PoliticoZelensky Will Meet With Trump Over the Weekend to Discuss Ukraine Peace Plan  The New York TimesLocal Ukrainians react as Trump, Zelenskyy prepare for meeting in Florida  FOX 13 Tampa BayZelenskyy to seek security guarantees from Trump as he heads to talks in Florida 
  
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• 16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior - Phys.org

  26-12-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior  Phys.orgMore than 16,000 dinosaur tracks discovered at a site in Bolivia  Phys.orgDino Trackway in Bolivia  Answers in GenesisScientists Found Thousands of Dinosaur Footprints in Bolivia, and Some Were Underwater!  The Daily Galaxy
  
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• 3 Chargers Players to Watch Against Texans in Week 17 - Chargers.com

  26-12-2025 17:01 via news.google.com
  3 Chargers Players to Watch Against Texans in Week 17  Chargers.comHow to bet Texans-Chargers and Ravens-Packers, plus DFS picks  ESPNWhat channel is Chargers vs Texans NFL game tonight? Start time, schedule, how to watch, streaming  IndyStarHouston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers: How to watch the Saturday NFL game, channel, streaming info and more  Yahoo SportsChargers vs. Texans prediction, pick, odds, where to watch, live stream, kickoff time &nbs
  
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• No, Vikings Didn’t Have Horns On Their Helmets — Here’s The True Origins of the Myth

  26-12-2025 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Learn more about the Vikings, their lifestyle, and where the stereotypical horned helmet originated from.
  
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• Roman Soldiers Fought an Invisible Enemy Inside Their Own Fort

  26-12-2025 16:29 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers analyzing ancient sewer drains at the Roman fort of Vindolanda near Hadrian’s Wall have found clear evidence that people living at the site were infected with three intestinal parasites: roundworm, whipworm, and Giardia duodenalis. All three parasites spread through poor sanitation, typically when food, water, or hands are contaminated with human feces. Roundworms can [...]
  
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• Fake Science Is Growing Faster Than Legitimate Research, New Study Warns

  26-12-2025 15:54 via scitechdaily.com
  New research reveals organized networks linking paper mills, intermediaries, and compromised academic journals Organized scientific fraud is becoming increasingly common, ranging from fabricated research to the buying and selling of authorship and citations, according to a new study from Northwestern University. The researchers conducted an in-depth examination of scientific misconduct by pairing large-scale analyses of [...]
  
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• ADHD’s Wandering Mind May Be the Hidden Engine of Creativity

  26-12-2025 15:19 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers have found that ADHD is associated with increased creativity, largely due to a tendency for the mind to wander. Deliberate mind wandering, where people intentionally let their thoughts drift, appears to be especially important for creative thinking. New research shows that ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is linked to higher creativity, and that this [...]
  
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• Powerball winner for $1.817 billion jackpot bought lucky ticket in Arkansas. Here are the numbers. - CBS News

  26-12-2025 15:13 via news.google.com
  Powerball winner for $1.817 billion jackpot bought lucky ticket in Arkansas. Here are the numbers.  CBS NewsPowerball, Mega Millions end trifecta of billion-dollar jackpot frenzies  The News-PressHow much is Powerball jackpot tonight? When is next drawing? December 27 Powerball winning numbers  IndyStar$2.8 million Powerball ticket sold at Southern California store  KTLAIowa man wins $1 million with near miss on Powerball jackpot  The Des Moines
  
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• Post-Party Depression: Why Holiday Socializing Can Feel Like a Hangover

  26-12-2025 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Learn why socializing, especially around the holidays, can leave you feeling a bit down.
  
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• Where Is All the A.I.-Driven Scientific Progress?

  26-12-2025 13:00 via nytimes.com
  A tech C.E.O. explains why A.I. probably won’t cure diseases anytime soon. Hint: You still need humans.
  
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• U.S. strikes ISIS in Nigeria. And, holiday shopping was higher than expected - NPR

  26-12-2025 12:48 via news.google.com
  U.S. strikes ISIS in Nigeria. And, holiday shopping was higher than expected  NPROpinion | Why West Africa is worth worrying about  The Washington PostOpinion | Trump Bombs ISIS in Africa  The Wall Street JournalTrump’s Claims About Nigeria Strike Belie a Complex Situation on the Ground  The New York TimesU.S.-backed airstrikes in Nigeria hit two ISIS-linked camps, government says  Reuters
  
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• The most exciting exoplanet discoveries of 2025 - Space

  26-12-2025 12:00 via news.google.com
  The most exciting exoplanet discoveries of 2025  SpaceExoplanet breakthroughs 2025: Signs of life, lava worlds and a cosmic anomaly  The News InternationalThese were the most exciting exoplanets discovered in 2025  NewsBytesNASA Recognizes Thousands Of Exoplanets - And The Number Keeps Growing  YahooWhat mysteries do worlds beyond our Solar System conceal  russpain.com
  
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• What It’s Like When Your Wife Goes on Testosterone - The New York Times

  26-12-2025 11:02 via news.google.com
  What It’s Like When Your Wife Goes on Testosterone  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• ‘Stranger Things’: The Duffer Brothers on Vol. 2’s Major Reveals and What to Expect From the Series Finale: “We’re Not Trying to Shock or Upset Anyone” - The Hollywood Reporter

  26-12-2025 02:00 via news.google.com
  ‘Stranger Things’: The Duffer Brothers on Vol. 2’s Major Reveals and What to Expect From the Series Finale: “We’re Not Trying to Shock or Upset Anyone”  The Hollywood ReporterHow long are the 'Stranger Things' episodes? Here's when the series finale drops  WCNC‘Stranger Things 5’ Volume 2 Spoiler Interview: Duffer Brothers Explain the Upside Down’s Origins, Will’s [SPOILER], That Breakup and Why Eleven Might Not Get
  
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