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rediff.comworld1 hr ago
Dementia Projected to Cost U.S. $818 Billion in 2026
A USC-led study estimates total economic costs from Alzheimer's disease and related dementias will reach $818 billion this year. The figure includes medical spending, unpaid caregiving, lost earnings, and reduced quality of life.
jns.orgpolitics1 hr ago
Knesset House Committee Schedules Extended Sessions on Torah Study Bill
The Knesset House Committee has set marathon meetings to advance a Basic Law on Torah Study. The measure, backed by haredi parties, is moving through the legislative process at an accelerated pace.
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Science Newsscience3 hrs ago
Fossils Show Flowering Plants Produced Fleshy Fruits Before Dinosaur Extinction
A study of 450 fossils from New Mexico indicates that flowering plants produced a wide range of seeds and fleshy fruits more than 74 million years ago. The findings suggest animals dispersed these seeds earlier than previously thought.
business3 hrs ago
Ford Ranks Top Among Mass-Market Brands in JD Power Study but Issued Record Recalls in 2025
Ford ranked second overall in the JD Power initial-quality study released Thursday, behind only Porsche and Genesis. The result marks a sharp rise from its 15th-place finish three years earlier.
Abc Newstechnology5 hrs ago
Study Finds Human and Ape Laughter Follow Similar Rhythms
Researchers compared decades-old recordings of tickled apes with new recordings of tickled children. The analysis showed regular timing between laughs in both groups.
theconversation.comworld9 hrs ago
Study Finds 85% of Australian Under-16s Still Use Social Media After Ban
A new study reports that 85 percent of Australians under age 16 continue to access social media platforms despite a nationwide ban implemented in December. The findings come from research tracking usage patterns after the restrictions took effect.
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Japan Timesworld13 hrs ago
Japan Begins Trial of Cow-Tendon Material for Knee Ligament Repair
Japanese researchers have launched a randomized clinical trial of decellularized cow-tendon material for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. The study compares the material to patients' own tendons in 57 participants across six sites. Safety was previously confirmed in sev…
Military.comworld13 hrs ago
Study Finds Special Operations Troops Have 18% Higher Cancer Rate but Lower Cancer Death Rate Than Other Service Members
A U.S. Special Operations Command study of health records found elevated cancer rates among special operators compared with conventional forces. The analysis examined more than 231,000 special operations personnel and over 5 million non-special operations service members.
zerohanger.comscience13 hrs ago
Extreme weather events reduced breeding success for seals, albatross, and shearwaters in Tasmania
New research found that extreme weather events lowered breeding success for three marine species in Tasmania. The study examined seals, albatross, and shearwaters over multiple seasons.
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japantimes.co.jpworld13 hrs ago
Japan to Review Elderly Driver Test After Finding Higher Accident Rates Among Drivers with Prior Violations
The National Police Agency announced Thursday it will review the mandatory driving skills test for drivers age 75 and older with violation histories. A follow-up study showed test participants had accident rates 2.8 times higher than those in standard training courses.
thewalrus.cascience21 hrs ago
Obesity Diagnoses Rise Nearly 20 Percent Among People in Their 30s in England
The BBC reported new obesity diagnoses for people in their 30s rose nearly 20 percent between 2019-20 and 2024-25. Rates for those in their 20s increased 16 percent over the same period. A study of 55 million NHS records showed the overall share of adults recorded as obese climbe…
winnipegfreepress.comworld21 hrs ago
Winnipeg Trial: Embolization Plus Surgery Cut Brain-Bleed Recurrence to 4 Percent Versus 28 Percent for Surgery Alone
A randomized study of 186 patients showed that adding middle meningeal artery embolization to surgery lowered recurrence from 28 percent to 4 percent. The results were published in JAMA in April 2026. Cbc reported the findings from researchers at the University of Manitoba and He…
jpost.comworld21 hrs ago
Government Report Finds One in Four Graduates Financially Worse Off After University
A Department for Education-commissioned study shows one in four graduates lose money over their lifetimes after accounting for student loans and taxes. Average lifetime earnings rise by roughly £100,000, but results vary sharply by subject.
flipboard.comworld21 hrs ago
Survey finds 17 percent of remote-working fathers would quit over full office return
A King’s College London study of more than 8,200 working fathers found that nearly one in five currently working from home would resign if required to return to the office five days a week. The research also showed fathers want twice as many remote days as employers typically all…
nypost.comworld23 hrs ago
Study Finds Urban Mice and Rats Adapting to Traps and Poisons
Rutgers researchers sampled DNA from rodents in several northeastern cities and found genetic changes in mice and behavioral changes in rats. The study suggests cities may need new control methods.
nypost.comai1 day ago
UC Berkeley Study Uses AI to Link Cardiac Fibrosis to Sudden Death Risk
Researchers published findings in Nature on June 24 showing cardiac fibrosis is common in people at highest risk of sudden cardiac arrest. The study applied artificial intelligence to identify those individuals. Sudden cardiac arrest kills more than 350,000 people annually in the…
naturalnews.comscience1 day ago
Danish Study Finds Lower Genetic Risk Scores in More Recent ADHD and Autism Diagnoses
@NewScientist reported that a study of 140,000 people found recent ADHD and autism diagnoses linked to lower polygenic risk scores. Researchers concluded that expanded diagnostic criteria explain the increase rather than overdiagnosis.
news.google.comworld1 day ago
Study: Hourly Five-Minute Walks Improved Mood Most but Disrupted Work More Than Less Frequent Breaks
BBC News reported results from a Columbia University study of more than 11,000 U.S. employees showing that five-minute walking breaks every hour during an eight- to nine-hour workday produced the largest gains in productivity, mood and alertness.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience1 day ago
Study Finds Most IVF Add-On Treatments Lack Evidence of Benefit
A review of 85 clinical trials found that most add-on procedures offered with IVF showed either no effect, inconclusive results, or only weak evidence of benefit. Researchers noted that many patients rely on clinic websites and social media for information that may overstate effe…
Washington Examinerpolitics1 day ago
Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Leave Netanyahu Coalition Over Draft Exemptions
Shas and United Torah Judaism leaders told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday they will withdraw support unless the Knesset advances two bills this week. The measures would classify Torah study as national service and halt arrests of draft-age Haredi men.
jpost.compolitics2 days ago
Haredi Party Leaders Say They Will Back Knesset Dissolution Over Three Bills
Leaders of Degel Hatorah and Shas stated they would support dissolving Israel's parliament unless progress occurs on legislation concerning Torah study, arrests of Torah students, and kosher certification rules.
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Nbc Newsscience2 days ago
CDC Study on 2025-26 Covid Vaccine Published in JAMA After Acting Director Blocked MMWR Appearance
A study originally slated for the CDC's MMWR appeared Tuesday in JAMA Network Open after Acting Director Jay Bhattacharya blocked it. The research examined adults across seven states from September to December 2025.
vegnews.comworld2 days ago
Study: Postmenopausal Women Lost Modest Weight After Replacing Some Animal Protein with Plant Sources
A 12-week trial published in Menopause showed that replacing animal protein with plant sources produced weight loss without any change in total protein intake. GB News reported the quantified results and comments from the senior author and an independent expert.
america.cgtn.comscience2 days ago
Camera Traps Document Wildlife Behavior Shifts During Ukraine Conflict
Researchers in Ukraine used camera traps to examine how armed conflict affects wildlife. The study, published in Science, recorded behavioral adjustments in mammals and immediate responses to conflict events. It points to the method's role in tracking ecological effects of war.
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Fortunebusiness2 days ago
Maryland and Connecticut Become First States to Ban Surveillance Pricing at Food Retailers
Maryland enacted the first state prohibition in April 2025 and Connecticut followed in June. California and New York are considering similar legislation. The Federal Trade Commission published a related study on algorithmic pricing the same year.
Fox Newsscience2 days ago
Small Study Finds Four-Minute Daily Exercises Improved Some Mobility Tests in Older Adults
A Penn State College of Medicine study found that a four-minute home exercise program boosted leg strength, balance and mobility among sedentary adults aged 65 and older. Participants completed the routine on 81 percent of days over 12 weeks. The findings were published in PLOS O…
jpost.compolitics2 days ago
Study Finds No Faith-Focused Books Among 300 Titles on America 250 Reading Lists
A study by Brave Books examined more than 300 books on 25 reading lists prepared for the United States' 250th anniversary. It reported no titles addressing faith, religious liberty or Christianity's role in the founding.
New Scientistscience2 days ago
Study of 4.5 million finds higher lung cancer death risk among vaping ex-smokers
A South Korean study tracked more than 4.5 million adults and found that former smokers who used e-cigarettes had a 56 percent higher risk of dying from lung cancer than those who quit without vaping. The same data showed that any form of quitting still lowered overall death risk…
esa.intworld2 days ago
Study estimates interstellar comet could be up to 12 billion years old but notes younger-age possibilities
A study published in Nature details isotopic measurements of the third confirmed interstellar object observed in the solar system. The comet shows an elemental composition unlike any solar-system body and could predate the solar system's formation by billions of years.
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foxnews.comscience2 days ago
Study Measures Body Changes During England World Cup Match
Researchers recorded heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and stress hormones in one viewer during a six-goal match. Readings showed a temporary stress response followed by quick recovery. The same changes may affect people with existing heart or brain conditions differently.
foxnews.comfinance2 days ago
Rep. Khanna Challenges Musk to Debate on Government Cuts After Musk Suggests Legal Action
Rep. Ro Khanna issued a challenge Monday for a televised debate with Elon Musk on spending cuts made under the Department of Government Efficiency. The proposal followed an exchange on X in which Musk suggested Khanna should face legal action. Khanna cited a Lancet study on poten…
under30ceo.compolitics2 days ago
President Trump Signs Orders Directing Pentagon to Field Quantum Sensors by 2028
Two executive orders require the Defense Department to deploy three types of quantum sensors within 27 months and assist the Energy Department with a quantum supercomputer. The orders also direct agencies to study quantum networking and countermeasures against quantum-enabled cyb…
New York Postsports2 days ago
New York Forms Committee to Study Possible 2042 Winter Olympics Bid
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday an exploratory committee to assess a New York bid for the 2042 Winter Olympics. Events would be split between Lake Placid and New York City in a model similar to the Milano Cortina 2026 Games.
insightsonindia.comfinance2 days ago
Study Finds One to Two More Months of Heat Stress in Parts of Mexico, Kenya, Italy and Other Regions Since 1970s
A study published Monday in Nature Climate Change found nations including Mexico, Kenya and Italy now face one to two additional months of heat stress compared with prior decades. Researchers documented increases reaching 50 days per year in parts of Africa, Mexico and Central Am…
New Scientistscience3 days ago
Australian spider builds conical trap that flings green tree ants into its web
@NewScientist reported that researchers documented a Propostira spider building a conical snare that launches only green tree ants nearly 30 centimeters into its web. The trap produces accelerations of 1367 meters per second squared. The study was published in Current Biology.
jta.orgworld3 days ago
Haredi Parties Extend Boycott of Coalition Votes for Another Week
Haredi parties continued their boycott of coalition votes for a second week on Monday. The action stems from a dispute over advancing the Basic Law: Torah Study bill.
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reason.compolitics3 days ago
California Funds Study of Tobacco Sales Bans and Messaging Contract While Several Towns Adopt Bans
reason.com reported that the California Department of Public Health supported a 2025 study on sales bans in Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach while contracting with a lobbyist for endgame policy outreach. The reporting detailed data sharing, polling design, and collaboration with…
thehindu.comworld3 days ago
Study Finds Global Share Facing Extreme Heat Stress Rose From 16% to 22% Since 1970s
A new analysis shows global exposure to extreme heat stress has risen sharply since the 1970s. Researchers link the increase directly to climate change and call for expanded health protections.
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themandarin.com.auworld3 days ago
Study finds one to two additional months of heat stress since 1970s in several countries
Research published Monday in Nature Climate Change reports that Mexico, Kenya, Italy and other nations now experience one to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s. The study measured feels-like temperatures using the Universal Thermal Climate Index and found increases…
jmir.orgscience3 days ago
Study Tests Exoskeletons That Let Therapists and Stroke Patients Share Movement Feedback
A new study tested paired exoskeletons that transmit movement data between a therapist and a stroke patient walking on separate treadmills. The system aims to improve gait correction during rehabilitation sessions.
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Science Newsscience3 days ago
Scarlet Sea Cucumber Tube Feet Survived Over Three Years After Detachment While Body-Wall Tissue Died Within Weeks
Tissues from the appendages of Psolus fabricii persisted in seawater for more than three years without added nutrients. The study appeared May 29 in Science Advances. Marine ecologists observed the tissues cleaning wounds and absorbing nutrients.
naturalnews.comscience3 days ago
Study Finds Higher PFHxS Levels Linked to Increased MS Odds in Women but Not Men
A review of blood samples from 439 U.S. participants found elevated PFAS compounds associated with higher multiple sclerosis odds, particularly among women. The August 2026 study in Environmental Research reported the strongest link with PFHxS.
neurosciencenews.comscience3 days ago
Study Links Accelerated Biological Aging to Higher Early-Onset Cancer Risk
A study published in Nature Medicine examined data from two large cohorts and found that people born in later decades showed greater biological aging than earlier cohorts. This accelerated aging was associated with increased risk of several early-onset solid cancers.
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gizmodo.comscience3 days agoUpdated
Definium LSD therapy reduced depression scores in Phase 3 trial
Definium Therapeutics reported that its LSD-based drug DT120 produced larger reductions in depression scores than placebo in a late-stage study. The company said the results move the therapy closer to potential regulatory review.
Fox Newsscience3 days ago
French Study Finds Link Between Some Food Preservatives and Higher Hypertension Risk but Cannot Prove Causation
Researchers tracked 112,395 adults for nearly eight years and found higher intake of non-antioxidant preservatives tied to 29 percent greater hypertension risk. Eight specific additives showed associations, with ascorbic acid also linked to cardiovascular events.
The Japan Timesscience3 days ago
University of Tokyo Study Links Walkability and Employment to Daily Steps Across Japan
A new study published Saturday analyzed data from 1.5 million smartphone users across 951 municipalities. It found residents in the most walkable areas took nearly twice as many daily steps as those in the least walkable ones. The research highlights links between urban design, e…
neurosciencenews.comscience3 days ago
Neurons migrating in developing brain cortices sustain DNA double-strand breaks that are repaired by non-homologous end-joining
A Nature study finds that neurons migrating through narrow spaces in the developing cerebral and cerebellar cortices sustain extensive DNA double-stranded breaks from mechanical stress. The damage is repaired without cell death, but impaired repair leads to later motor deficits i…
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vanguardngr.comworld3 days ago
FRSC Promotes Over 10,000 Officers in 2026 Exercise Across 12 Zones
The Federal Road Safety Corps conducted its 2026 promotion exercise across 12 zonal commands, advancing more than 10,000 officers including those studying abroad. Real-time cameras and independent observers monitored the process that began June 14.
nypost.comworld3 days ago
Study Finds Adults Who Feel Older Report Worse Sleep and Health
A National Sleep Foundation study of more than 3,100 adults found those who felt older than their actual age reported more insomnia, irregular sleep, daytime fatigue, and poorer physical health.
pakistantoday.com.pktechnology3 days ago
Report says tech firms and authorities overlook non-nude images in abuse cases
A study by Chayn finds that platforms and agencies often reject complaints about non-explicit photos shared without consent. Pakistani women interviewed for the report described lost jobs, family ties, and social standing after such images circulated.
optimistdaily.comscience4 days ago
Study Reports Superparamagnetic Macrophages in Rock Pigeon Livers
A new study published in Science finds that immune cells in rock pigeons contain superparamagnetic particles and play a role in sensing Earth's magnetic field.
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Fox Newstechnology4 days ago
Booz Allen finds one Chinese AI model generated more vulnerable code for U.S. government prompts; three others showed smaller or no increases
A late-May study by Booz Allen tested four Chinese large language models and found higher rates of insecure code when prompts referenced U.S. government work. The firm urged federal agencies and contractors to remove such code from supply chains.
The Japan Timesscience4 days ago
Brown Boobies Follow Passenger Ferry Near Ogasawara Islands to Capture Fish
A study published in PeerJ in May details brown boobies following a ferry near Japan’s Ogasawara Islands to feed on fish flushed by the vessel. The work adds to records of seabirds associating with non-fishing ships.
New Scientistscience4 days ago
Brain Scans Find Two Connectivity Patterns but Most Autism Cases Fit Neither
A study of mice and human fMRI data found distinct hypoconnectivity and hyperconnectivity subtypes linked to different biological mechanisms. Most participants did not fit either pattern.
nypost.comai5 days ago
AI Model Reviewed Genetic Data of 18 Patients, Yielding Few New Diagnoses in Small Study
Researchers from OpenAI and Boston Children's Hospital used an AI tool to re-examine existing genetic records. The study was published June 20, 2026, in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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espn.compolitics5 days ago
2026 Pawprint Index Ranks Tampa First, New York City 39th Among 49 U.S. Cities
MetLife Pet Insurance study measures walkability, veterinary access, dog parks and pet-friendly rentals. Tampa led the list while New York City placed near the bottom.
nbcnews.comscience5 days ago
Study Finds Semaglutide Linked to 15% Lower Fracture Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
A study of more than 59,000 adults with type 2 diabetes found that patients taking semaglutide recorded fewer bone fractures than those using other weight-loss drugs. Researchers presented the data at the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago.
indiatoday.intoday.inworld5 days ago
Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Cut Death Risk by 75 Percent in Victoria Study
A study of 7,100 patients across 13 Victorian public hospitals found that cardiac rehabilitation programs reduced the risk of dying from another heart attack by 75 percent. Only one in five eligible patients attended the six-to-eight-week programs combining exercise, education, a…
Newsweekscience5 days ago
U.S. Adults' Supplement Use Shows Modest Drop in Multivitamins but Rise in Vitamin D and Curcumin, 1999-2023
A study of more than 63,000 adults found multivitamin use declined while vitamin D and curcumin rose sharply. Older adults showed the largest increase in overall supplement use.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience5 days ago
Southern San Andreas and San Jacinto Faults Reach Highest Stress in 1,000 Years
A new study finds stress levels on two major Southern California faults at their highest point in a millennium, raising the possibility of a multi-fault rupture.