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A Venezuelan Hero's Bumpy Journey to Oslo

December 15, 2025

Maria Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner, faced a tough journey to Norway. She had to sneak out of Venezuela on a small boat. This was not an easy trip. The rough seas caused her to hurt her back badly. Machado had been hiding for over a yea

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How Our Body's Defense System Keeps Us Safe

November 14, 2025

The immune system is like a superhero team inside our bodies. It fights off germs and keeps us healthy. Recently, scientists won a big award for their work on how our immune system learns to tell the difference between friends and foes. This is a big deal because it helps us understand how to keep o

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A Giant in Physics Takes His Final Bow

October 18, 2025

Chen-ning Yang, a name that resonates with brilliance in the world of physics, has left us at the age of 103. His passing was confirmed by Xinhua, but the specifics of his illness remain undisclosed. Yang's contributions to science are monumental. He stood shoulder to shoulder with giants like Albe

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California's Nobel Wins: A Wake-Up Call for Science Funding

October 12, 2025

California is once again in the spotlight for its groundbreaking scientific achievements, with multiple Nobel Prizes awarded to researchers connected to the state. This success story is not just about individual brilliance; it's a testament to the power of investment in science and education. Three

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Why Some People Think Trump Should Get a Nobel Prize

June 22, 2025

The Nobel Peace Prize is a big deal. It goes to people who do amazing things for peace. Recently, there was a buzz about a certain former U. S. president who thinks he deserves this prize. This person, Donald Trump, shared a list of reasons why he believes he should get the Nobel Peace Prize. He men

health

Unlocking Health Secrets: The Power of Biomarkers

February 28, 2025

Biomarkers are like secret codes that our bodies use to send messages about our health. Scientists are always on the hunt for new ways to decode these messages. One exciting area of research is cancer detection. Researchers are looking into things like cfDNA, fecal miRNA, and mitochondrial pathways

politics

Ukraine's Hail Mary: Winning Trump's Support

December 15, 2024

Ukraine is pulling out all the stops to gain President-elect Donald Trump's favor. They're traveling thousands of miles, delaying important deals, and even nominating Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. The goal? To strengthen their position in the war against Russia. Ukrainian leaders hope to show Tru

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Discovering Tiny Genius: The Journey of MicroRNAs

November 27, 2024

Imagine trying to understand why things happen when they do. That's what Victor Ambros set out to do while studying a tiny worm called C. elegans. He found that certain genes, called heterochronic genes, control when cells mature. It was like figuring out the rhythm of life for these tiny creatures.

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Synchrotron Radiation: A 30-Year Journey with the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

November 19, 2024

In October 1994, the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation (JSR) kicked off its journey with a 100-page inaugural issue featuring 15 articles. Over the past three decades, JSR has grown alongside significant achievements, including multiple Nobel Prizes awarded for research conducted using synchrotron ra

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AI in Science: Speed vs. Understanding

October 24, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a major player in scientific research. Just look at the recent Nobel Prize winners! They’re all using AI to make big discoveries. But while AI can speed up science and cut costs, it also brings some tricky issues. First, AI can’t always explain how it gets i