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Common Food Additive Solves Decades-Long Neuroscience Problem

Common Food Additive Solves Decades-Long Neuroscience Problem

Stanford scientists have found an unexpectedly simple way to mass-produce tiny brain-like structures in the lab. This breakthrough could transform how researchers study brain development, disorders, and potential treatments. Credit: Shutterstock A food additive made mass production of brain organoids possible. Researchers can now study development and disease at scale. A cross-disciplinary group of Wu Tsai Neuro researchers working with …

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Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Maine Med addressing bat problem in neonatal intensive care unit

Scaffolding surrounded the Coulombe Family Tower at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Thursday while repair work between the older, lower part of the tower and the newer two upper floors continues. (Staff photo by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Portland has struggled in recent years to keep bats from getting into the hospital’s neonatal intensive care …

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Fitting that the Yankees have to solve their Red Sox problem … or else

Fitting that the Yankees have to solve their Red Sox problem … or else

Roman Empire 1, Evil Empire 0. That would have been the headline in a different time and place, back when the New York Yankees were good enough to be considered evil and consistent enough to be considered an empire. But when Roman Anthony, Boston Red Sox rookie phenom, conquered his Yankee Stadium debut with three RBIs, a towering two-run blast …

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Not drinking enough water could trigger an alarming health problem – and it’s not dehydration

Not drinking enough water could trigger an alarming health problem – and it’s not dehydration

Not drinking enough water could be triggering higher stress levels and increasing the risk of serious health problems, scientists have warned. A study by researchers at Liverpool John Moores University found that people who failed to meet daily hydration targets had significantly higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol during high-pressure situations. Persistently raised cortisol has been linked to a …

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Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem’ Won’t Be Submitted for Grammy Awards

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem’ Won’t Be Submitted for Grammy Awards

Morgan Wallen, arguably the most popular country artist in the world, will not be submitting himself or any songs from his chart-topping latest album, “I’m the Problem,” for Grammy Awards, his team confirms to Variety. The massive 37-track album has been at the top of the Billboard 200 for some 11 weeks. The news was previously reported by Hits and …

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Morgan Wallen to Withhold No. 1 Album I’m the Problem From 2026 Grammys

Morgan Wallen to Withhold No. 1 Album I’m the Problem From 2026 Grammys

Morgan Wallen is not going to submit his album I’m the Problem for consideration at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Hits Daily Double and Billboard were first to report the news, and Wallen’s team confirmed to Pitchfork he is withholding the album and its singles from Grammys consideration. Wallen is one of the most successful and populars artists operating in country …

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Meta’s First ‘Real’ Smart Glasses Have One Huge Problem

Meta’s First ‘Real’ Smart Glasses Have One Huge Problem

When Google Glass came stumbling onto the scene in 2013, people were taken aback. Not only did Google’s smart glasses, with their bordering-on-novel camera, present new and somewhat icky questions about personal privacy, but they also crossed an even more controversial line: they looked really, really dorky. Fast forward more than 10 years into the future, and all of those …

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Las Vegas’ growing mosquito problem is ‘a ticking time bomb’

Las Vegas’ growing mosquito problem is ‘a ticking time bomb’

LAS VEGAS — If at one time it was thought mosquitoes couldn’t survive in desert climates, this city is a case study in how wrong that is. Mosquitoes typically prefer more tropical, humid conditions, but these biting machines have exploded in number throughout the Las Vegas Valley in recent years because of a host of changes. A mix of urban …

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