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The Solar System’s Largest Moon Could Hold the Secret to Unlocking Dark Matter

The Solar System’s Largest Moon Could Hold the Secret to Unlocking Dark Matter

Dark matter, the elusive substance that makes up around 27% of the universe, remains one of the most intriguing mysteries in modern science. Despite extensive research, astronomers have yet to directly detect dark matter particles or their by-products, primarily because of their faint interaction with regular matter. In a new study available on arxiv, scientists are suggesting that Ganymede, the …

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As Trump’s Policies Take Hold, Springfield, Ohio, Loses Its Haitian Work Force – The New York Times

As Trump’s Policies Take Hold, Springfield, Ohio, Loses Its Haitian Work Force  The New York Times Haitians found stability in Maryland’s poultry plants. It’s now in jeopardy.  The Washington Post As anti-immigrant discourse rises, Toledo sends a clear message: ‘You belong here’  Toledo Blade Haitian Catholics in US lean on faith amid fears of deportation  National Catholic Reporter Haitian nationals with ‘protected’ immigration status …

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Poll: Can The Padres Hold Onto The NL West?

Poll: Can The Padres Hold Onto The NL West?

It’s been a big week for baseball in California. After the Padres swept the Giants and the Angels swept the Dodgers, a new leader stood atop the NL West. The Padres had claimed sole possession of first, while the Dodgers slipped into second, one game back of San Diego. The playoff odds will tell you that the Dodgers remain the …

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US appeals court sides with Argentina, keeps YPF share turnover on hold

US appeals court sides with Argentina, keeps YPF share turnover on hold

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday granted Argentina’s request to put on temporary hold a judge’s order that it turn over its 51% stake in oil and gas company YPF to partially satisfy a $16.1 billion judgment won by two investors. In a brief order, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan …

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Japan’s GDP expands more than expected in second quarter as tariffs take hold

Japan’s GDP expands more than expected in second quarter as tariffs take hold

The Tokyo Tower stands amid buildings at dusk in Tokyo, Japan. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s economy expanded 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the first three months of the year, beating forecasts despite tariff headwinds out of the United States. This was compared to the revised 0.1% growth seen in the first quarter, and …

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Could lithium hold the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease?

Could lithium hold the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease?

Share on PinterestOne unexpected player may turn the tables on Alzheimer’s: lithium. Image credit: Heather Diehl/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Lithium is a mineral that can be found in nature, with small amounts also found in the human body. Past research has also shown that lithium seems to have a neuroprotective effect on the brain. A new study shows …

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mRNA technology could hold hope for fighting cancer, but future is in doubt under RFK Jr.

mRNA technology could hold hope for fighting cancer, but future is in doubt under RFK Jr.

If you think last week’s decision by the federal government to halt $500 million in funding for vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology will only affect COVID vaccines, think again.  These types of vaccines use messenger RNA, or mRNA, to prompt the body to make proteins that induce an antibody response to protect against a pathogen. The science behind it is also …

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