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A newly published Canadian study has found that women who undergo abortions face more than double the risk of psychiatric, substance-related and suicide-related hospitalizations compared to women who carry their pregnancies to term. The study, published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, analysed health records from Quebec…
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Groundbreaking research using the world’s most advanced supercomputers has revealed that more than 100 faint, undiscovered dwarf galaxies may be lurking just beyond our detection, stripped of their material by the Milky Way’s relentless gravitational pull. Presented at the Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting in…
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Researchers from Binghamton University (part of the State University of New York system) and the University of California, Merced are turning to an unlikely source – mushrooms – for inspiration. These humble fungi, long appreciated for their culinary uses, are now being studied for their potential to revolutionize material science.…
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For centuries, scientists have marvelled at Earth’s ability to sustain life while neighbouring planets remain barren wastelands. But a groundbreaking new NASA study suggests that the secret to Earth’s habitability might lie deeper than we ever imagined – not just in our atmosphere or oceans, but in the very molten core of our planet.…
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Lately, it has become increasingly evident that European citizens are growing weary of their political elites and the entrenched system of rotating figureheads who perpetuate the same policies year after year. The political establishment exhibits a rigid adherence to outdated approaches, and their arrogance – manifested in a belief that…
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We are living in a particular moment where mainstream communicators want you to believe the world is in a state of permanent war – even when you are walking peacefully down your own street. Your phone relentlessly feeds you images of bombings. News channels and politicians constantly warn you of imminent danger. This is how a…
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In a precedent-setting ruling, Berlin’s Constitutional Court has cleared a car-free referendum for legal scrutiny, advancing a plan to severely restrict private vehicles in the German capital. If enacted, the Volksentscheid Berlin Autofrei initiative would limit private automobiles to just 12 trips per person annually within the city’s…
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International Man: President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting the penny after 232 years. He justifies this by arguing that it costs more than two cents to produce a coin – a waste of taxpayer money. What do you think about this? Doug Casey: It may seem strange that we're talking about something as trivial as…
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Mel Gibson made a pilgrimage to Mount Athos. The renowned director of the movies The Passion of the Christ and Braveheart spent a few days at the Hilandar monastery. “I've never felt such a strong connection with God as I felt here,” said Mel Gibson. The actor and director came to Mount Athos for a few days to participate in the life…
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Billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals “unprecedented access” to accounts consumers use each day. The Internet and digital systems are insecure and cannot be made secure. To operate in the digital world becomes increasingly risky by the day and harder to use. The inherent…
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