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PFL's Big Plans for 2025: More Fights, More Fighters, and a New Division

December 14, 2024

In 2025, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) is gearing up for some big changes. The league, founded by Donn Davis in 2017, has already made a splash in the mixed martial arts (MMA) world. But Davis has even bigger plans for the future. One of the most significant changes is the purchase of Bell

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Unraveling MS: The Hidden Role of B Cells in Diagnosis

December 14, 2024

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a puzzle where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own nerves. We know that certain genes and outside factors kickstart this process, but the full picture remains blurry. While we've identified harmful T cells, the role of B cells – the antibody producers – is

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Inflammation on Steroids: Uncovering Skin Clues in Adult Autoinflammatory Diseases

December 14, 2024

Ever heard of autoinflammatory disorders? They're like when your body's immune system goes a little haywire and overreacts to tiny, harmless signals. This isn't your typical allergy or infection. We're talking about a small army of neutrophils and macrophages causing too much inflammation. Unlike ot

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Supporting Filmmakers: A New Award in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival

December 12, 2024

Two dynamic women, Izzy Abidi and Aliaa Zaky, have launched the Freshly Ground Stories Award at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. This is a special prize that offers a year-long support package worth approximately $5, 000 for business and legal affairs to independent filmmakers. The goal is

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Security Snafu: A Champion's Struggle to Enter the Octagon

December 9, 2024

Belal Muhammad, the welterweight champion, was eager to see his successor, Shavkat Rakhmonov, fight at UFC 310. An injury forced Muhammad to cancel his title defense. Ian Garry stepped in as Rakhmonov's opponent. Muhammad planned to watch the fight live at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. After Rak

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Bed Sores After Spinal Cord Injury: Impact on Recovery

December 6, 2024

Cervical spinal cord injuries can lead to various complications, one of which is pressure ulcers, or bed sores. These sores are not only common but also trigger an increase in body-wide inflammation. This heightened inflammation can disrupt the natural healing process of the nervous system, which is

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What Faith Guides Doo Ho Choi’s Fighting Career?

December 4, 2024

Doo Ho Choi, known as "The Korean Superboy, " is stirring up excitement for UFC 310. While fans are eager to see him face off against Nate Landwehr, many are also curious about what fuels his spiritual life. Hailing from Daegu, South Korea, Choi is known for his discipline and emotional restraint. T

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Brain Alarm: How a Fire-Proof Chemical Puts Our Brains on High Alert

December 2, 2024

Ever wonder about the stuff that makes your plastic toys flame-resistant? It's a chemical called TBBPA. Turns out, while it's great at stopping fires, it might be causing problems in our brains. Scientists found that TBBPA can trick our brain cells into thinking there's an injury or infection. It do

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Bone Health in Seniors: How Inflammation and Immune Response Play a Role

November 29, 2024

As people age, bone health becomes a big concern. Osteoporosis, a disease that weakens bones, is on the rise and straining healthcare systems. Doctors often look at certain immune and inflammation signs to understand how the body is responding. These signs can show if the body is fighting off infect

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Speaking Through Rules or Data?

November 29, 2024

How do computers grasp human language? They either follow grammar rules or learn from extensive data, similar to us humans. A Dutch study had two computer systems doing just that. One stuck to rules, while the other soaked up loads of data. After three years, the verdict was in. The rule-follower su