Israel and Hamas are “very close” to a ceasefire and hostage agreement, and the US is hopeful it can “get it over the line in the time that we have left,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a joint press conference on Wednesday…
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Sugary drinks linked to millions of new diabetes and heart disease cases globally, study finds
In Latin America and the Caribbean, sugary drinks were associated with 24% of all new diabetes cases and 11% of all new heart disease cases.Continue Reading
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Medical Debts Will Be Erased From Credit Histories
This week’s edition of InnovationRx debuts a new look. In it, we take a look at new rules for medical debt, the raw milk farm at the center of California’s bird flu emergency, the cause of the mysterious disease in Congo and more. To get it…
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IDF recruits Yemeni Jews to bolster intelligence efforts against Houthis
The IDF’s Intelligence Directorate has recruited dozens of Yemeni Israeli Jews fluent in the Yemeni Arabic dialect to support its operations against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, KAN News reported on Wednesday.
The recruits include both recent…
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Tensions rise in the West Bank as PA ‘siege’ on Jenin continues – Mondoweiss
The occupied West Bank has returned to the headlines in recent weeks, as tensions spurred on both by Israel and the Palestinian Authority threaten to destabilize an already volatile situation in the territory.
On Tuesday, tensions flared…
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Bedouin father taken hostage on Oct. 7 found dead in Gaza; evidence suggests son was also killed
Israeli troops have retrieved the body of a Bedouin Muslim father of 19 who was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.
It was not immediately clear how and when Youssef Ziyadne died, but authorities said his body had been found…
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A structurally stable, injectable, & immunocompetent human skin model to assess immunogenicity of therapeutic compounds (White Paper)
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‘Kiss and capture’: Scientists propose new explanation for Charon, Pluto
In a study published recently in Nature Geoscience, researchers unveiled a new theory explaining the formation of Charon, Pluto’s largest moon. The team from the University of Arizona proposed that Pluto captured Charon through an unusual…
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Presidential election to test Hezbollah’s influence after losing war
By decimating Hezbollah, weakening Iran, and indirectly contributing to Bashar Assad’s ouster in Syria, Israel has gifted Lebanon with an opportunity to reclaim its sovereignty. Whether Lebanon can seize this moment will be tested on…
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Meta steps back from policing content—for all the wrong reasons
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s video announcement about the cancellation of Facebook’s fact-checking mechanism is something that should have happened long ago. It should have happened for many reasons—except, perhaps, for the reason that now…
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