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Sep 2026
Microplastics transport toxins and antibiotic resistance across ecosystems
Microplastics are often viewed as pollutants in their own right, but their environmental impact may extend far beyond the plastic particles themselves.
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Sep 2026
ART-conceived children show reassuring long-term health outcomes
The birth of Louise Brown in 1978, the world's first baby conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART), was a major breakthrough that reshaped the field of reproductive medicine.
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Sep 2026
New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production
Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease often try to reduce testosterone production or block its effects.
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Sep 2026
Pregnant Filipina women reveal creative ways to manage stress
The everchanging social, political, and economic landscape in many countries has become more tenuous and intense in recent years.
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Sep 2026
UC Riverside receives grant to evaluate California’s traditional health care practices benefit
A $1.25 million grant to UC Riverside from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will support a statewide evaluation of California's traditional health care practices (THCP) benefit.
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Sep 2026
New mathematical discovery exposes flaws in evolutionary models
Researchers have identified a previously unrecognized mathematical property that explains why one of evolutionary biology's most widely used statistical models can produce convincing but incorrect conclusions.
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Sep 2026
Participatory approach empowers Filipino parents in bullying prevention
The Philippines has one of the highest rates of school bullying in the world: one in every three students is bullied at least once a week, according to the international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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Sep 2026
Preschool children show contrasting effects after brief gameplay
A study of preschool children found that brief digital or traditional gameplay improved performance on tasks requiring quick responses, but reduced performance on tasks demanding greater concentration and self-control.
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Sep 2026
New V-UNet model improves efficient medical image segmentation
Segmentation tools help doctors identify and delineate tumors, lesions, and other abnormalities in medical images.
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Sep 2026
Mitochondrial stress triggers long-term protection against heart damage
Mitochondria are popularly known as the "powerhouse of the cell," but these cellular structures do so much more-including acting as signaling hubs.
