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Chewing gum akin to flooding mouth with microplastics
Chewing gum contains long molecules called polymers. Some brands of gum contain natural polymers from tree sap. Others contain synthetic polymers...
High Stakes: Diplomacy newest front in Russia-Ukraine war
With Trump pressing for peace, matters could come to a head by this summer, when the pipeline of congressionally approved arms for Ukraine runs out....
Editorial: Manifold faces of crisis in Myanmar
The situation is fluid, and it will take time for authorities to come up with credible estimates of the toll.
Early on-set cases: New Alzheimer's drug shows promise in slowing...
The study found that gantenerumab reduced the buildup of amyloid plaques – one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease – in the brain
Editorial: Ghibli AI art is just glib piracy
The marvel of GPT-4o is that it allows users, even those who can’t draw a straight line with the aid of a ruler, to generate visuals that closely...
RAISING HEAT: Arctic winter ends, sea ice buildup at 47-year low
The National Snow and Ice Data Center said the peak measurement taken Saturday was 5.53 million square miles (14.33 million sq.km) — about 30,000...
GREAT EMBOLDENING: Aspiring authoritarians get a Trump boost
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump offered a much rosier assessment of Erdogan, even as protesters filled the streets after the arrest of the mayor of...
QUAKE-WRACKED: Does this augur end of Myanmar's junta?
The earthquake, known to have killed at least 2,000, struck a day after Myanmar’s military regime celebrated the country’s 80th Armed Forces Day with...
