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Surgeons Tired: Can Robots Help?

December 10, 2025

Surgeons are getting a hand from robots, but it's not all smooth sailing. Robots are now a big part of surgery, especially in minimally invasive procedures. These surgeries are less harsh on patients, but they can be tough on surgeons. The way surgeons stand and move during these operations can caus

politics

New Rules for Immigrants from Certain Countries

December 3, 2025

Recent changes have been made to immigration policies. The U. S. government has decided to put a hold on many immigration processes for people from 19 specific countries. These countries are seen as high-risk. The decision includes a wide range of processes, like green card applications and naturali

sports

USC Takes the Lead in College Football Recruiting for 2026

December 3, 2025

USC is making waves in the college football world. They have the top-ranked recruiting class for 2026. This is a big deal because it's the first time a non-SEC school has had the number one spot in a long time. The last time this happened was in 2008 with Miami. For the past 17 years, SEC schools ha

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A Star Receiver's Big Switch: What It Means for USC and Ohio State

December 3, 2025

A highly rated wide receiver, Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, made a surprising move. He decided to leave Ohio State and join USC. This is big news for both teams. Dixon-Wyatt is a top recruit. He is ranked 167th in the 2026 ESPN 300. He is also the 25th best wide receiver in his class. His decision to switch

health

Uncovering Real-World Bladder Cancer Care in Italy

November 30, 2025

Italy has been lagging in understanding how muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) affects patients in everyday life. Unlike lab experiments, this is about real patients and real treatments. Researchers turned to administrative databases to gather information on patient characteristics and treatment

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How Your Body Shape Influences Your Brain's Health

November 29, 2025

Ever wondered if your body shape affects your brain's health? New research shows that the balance between muscle and internal belly fat might be key to keeping your brain young. Scientists studied over a thousand healthy adults around 55 years old. They used advanced MRI scans to check muscles, bra

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How Your Body Shape Affects Your Brain's Age

November 29, 2025

What if your body's muscle and fat levels could tell us something about your brain's age? A recent study suggests that might be the case. Scientists used full-body MRI scans and AI to examine 1, 164 adults. They wanted to see if muscle levels and fat distribution were linked to how young or old our

sports

Oregon Ducks Soar Past USC Trojans in Thrilling Showdown

November 24, 2025

The Oregon Ducks made a strong statement in their recent game against the USC Trojans, securing a 42-27 victory at Autzen Stadium. This win has sparked a lot of discussion around the country, with many people talking about what it means for both teams. The Ducks showed impressive teamwork, balancin

health

How Women's Bodies Change with Age: The Role of Hormones

November 24, 2025

Women tend to live longer than men, but they often face more health challenges in their later years. To understand why, researchers studied 96 women aged 18 to 80. They looked at body composition, muscle strength, and hormone levels. As women age, their muscle mass and strength decrease. This happe

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Unraveling the Mystery of Neck Muscle Bleeding in a Drowning Case

November 24, 2025

A 30-year-old man was discovered lifeless in a river, sparking a thorough investigation. The unusual aspect of this case was the discovery of bleeding in the neck muscles, particularly the sternocleidomastoid, during the autopsy. There were no visible signs of external injury or pressure on the neck