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We may have found the first true human pheromone

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We may have found the first true human pheromone | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Could invisible chemical signals sway our behaviour, or who we’re attracted to – all without us knowing?
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November 21, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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All Hell Breaks Loose As House Republicans Move To Save Ukraine And Defy Trump

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All Hell Breaks Loose As House Republicans Move To Save Ukraine And Defy Trump
A group of House Republicans has responded to Trump trying to force Ukraine to accept a Putin-written "peace plan" by moving quickly to force a vote on crippling sanctions against Russia.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Trump officials reveal plan to roll back regulations in Endangered Species Act

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Trump officials reveal plan to roll back regulations in Endangered Species Act
Experts fear plan, one of many attempts Trump’s made to dismantle wildlife protection, will speed up extinction crisis
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November 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teachers’ to Further Destroy the Minds of Our Youth

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OpenAI Introduces 'ChatGPT for Teachers' to Further Destroy the Minds of Our Youth
Soon we can have chatbots grade the work of chatbots.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Children With Autism, ADHD, And Anorexia Share a Common Microbe Imbalance

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Children With Autism, ADHD, And Anorexia Share a Common Microbe Imbalance
A new, small study suggests children with autism, ADHD, and anorexia share similarly disrupted gut microbiomes, which, by some measures, have more in common with each other than with their healthy, ne...
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November 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Scientists shocked to find a supposedly harmless virus hiding in brains of Parkinson’s patients - Bytes Europe
A new study published in JCI Insight provides evidence that a little-studied virus called human pegivirus (HPgV) may be present in the brains of people with
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November 18, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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A cure for type 1 diabetes is close
The autoimmune disorder destroys the body’s ability to produce insulin. Some patients in experimental trials have gotten it back.
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November 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Scientists Find 2 Existing Drugs Can Reverse Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Mice

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Scientists Find 2 Existing Drugs Can Reverse Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Mice
In efforts to beat Alzheimer's disease, researchers are looking at existing drugs that could tackle the condition, and a new study identifies two promising candidates that are currently used to treat ...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Alzheimer's Breakthrough: Lithium Reverses Memory Loss in Mice

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Alzheimer's Breakthrough: Lithium Reverses Memory Loss in Mice
We may have new hope in the battle against Alzheimer's disease.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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The US is now a rogue state - look at its extrajudicial killings off Venezuela’s coast

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The US is now a rogue state - look at its extrajudicial killings off Venezuela’s coast | Simon Tisdall
These widely condemned strikes are just the latest sign of Trump’s imperialist revival – and the collapsing before our eyes of the rules-based world order, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Si...
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November 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Sam Altman Freaking Out As Gov Rejects Bailout Request
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Sam Altman Freaking Out As Gov Rejects Bailout Request
YouTube video by Wall Street Millennial
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November 15, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Why Sam Altman Won’t Be On The Hook For OpenAI’s Massive Spending Spree
YouTube video by Forbes
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November 15, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Trump will not make it to the end of this term compos mentis

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'Trump will not make it to the end of this term compos mentis' | Psychologist analyses Trump
YouTube video by Times Radio
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November 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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The 10 Biggest Secrets of Chronic Pain

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The 10 Biggest Secrets of Chronic Pain
I’ve suffered with and studied pain for years — and turned what I learned into a new book
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November 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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The Reason Why the American Middle Class Is Vanishing
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The Reason Why the American Middle Class Is Vanishing
Thomas Piketty’s Guide to Why the American Dream Is Slipping Away
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November 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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OpenAI Wants Taxpayers To Pay For The AI Bubble

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OpenAI Wants Taxpayers To Pay For The AI Bubble
“We’re looking for an ecosystem of banks, private equity, even governmental […] meaning a backstop — a guarantee that allows the financing…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Research linking gut microbes to autism is deeply flawed, critics say

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Research linking gut microbes to autism is deeply flawed, critics say
Amid growing investment in the field, a new paper argues it rests on shaky foundations
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November 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Earth Is the Only Planet That Has Fire, Here’s Why

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Earth Is the Only Planet That Has Fire, Here’s Why
No other planet in the universe has fire
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November 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Grokipedia and the age of AI megalomania

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Grokipedia and the age of AI megalomania
When Elon Musk launched Grokipedia, his AI-generated encyclopedia intended to rival Wikipedia, it was not just another experiment in…
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November 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Japan team builds AI model to identify diabetes risk from electrocardiogram data

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Japan team builds AI model to identify diabetes risk from electrocardiogram data
The method, which does not require blood tests, could lead to early detection of the disease.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Invasive Species
From warships off Venezuela to an empty seat at COP30, Trump’s America spreads like a blight across the hemisphere.

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Invasive Species
From warships off Venezuela to an empty seat at COP30, Trump’s America spreads like a blight across the hemisphere.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Unwell Trump Bizarrely Blurts Out Secret Plan to Rig 2026

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Transcript: Unwell Trump Bizarrely Blurts Out Secret Plan to Rig 2026
As Trump’s delusions about GOP losses deepen and he calls for rigging midterms in response, a Democratic operative explains why his schemes could still be a problem—and how Democrats should respond.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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ICE considers buying large warehouses to hold immigrants. Soon there will be crematoria.

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'Mega detention centers': ICE considers buying large warehouses to hold immigrants
The Trump administration is exploring a plan to buy warehouses designed for companies like Amazon, sources said, which would drastically increase the Trump administration’s capacity for detaining immi...
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November 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Facebook’s fraud files

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Facebook’s fraud files
10% of gross ad revenue coming from fraudulent ads.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Listening to Music Has a Surprising Impact on Dementia Risk, Study Shows

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Listening to Music Has a Surprising Impact on Dementia Risk, Study Shows
Listening to music into old age could reduce the risk of dementia by almost 40 percent, a new study has found.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM