Last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new wearable device for treating pancreatic cancer. This device, called Optune Pax, sends alternating electric fields to the…
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Why the world doesn’t recycle more nuclear waste
My reporting also helped answer another question that was lingering in my brain: Why doesn’t the world recycle more nuclear waste?
There’s still a lot of usable uranium in spent nuclear fuel when it’s pulled out of reactors. Getting more…
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A liquid biopsy blood test may improve children's survival of cancer in Africa
In a study published in Nature Medicine, researchers from the University of Oxford and the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania have shown that a minimally invasive liquid biopsy test can diagnose…
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High-resolution atlas shows how thirsty plants hold out during drought
The United States and Mexico have been in a historic megadrought since the turn of the century. For more than 25 years, the American Southwest has faced the severe social and economic consequences of this megadrought—including a $1.1 billion…
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Engineering Challenges and Component Strategies in Humanoid Robotics: From Prototype to Production
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Humanoid robotics is advancing rapidly, yet engineers continue to face formidable barriers in locomotion stability, real-time perception, safe human interaction, and power-constrained hardware design. As the industry approaches…
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Weighing Our Solar Neighborhood
Author(s): Ryan Wilkinson
Measuring the acceleration of stellar remnants called pulsars helps researchers map how mass is distributed in our region of the Galaxy.
[Physics 19, s30] Published Thu Mar 19, 2026
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New autism group meets to counter MAHA’s ‘ideological agenda’ : NPR
In an effort to challenge the Trump administration’s views on autism spectrum disorder, a new independent panel of experts…
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The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths
His mother, Megan Garcia, is also a lawyer and one of the first parents to file a lawsuit against an AI company alleging product liability and negligence, among other claims. (In January, Google and Character.ai settled cases filed by several…
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Non-Invasive Device Approved for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new wearable device for treating pancreatic cancer. This device, called Optune Pax, sends alternating electric fields to the…
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Non-Invasive Device Approved for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new wearable device for treating pancreatic cancer. This device, called Optune Pax, sends alternating electric fields to the…
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