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The missing half: The urgent need for more women’s representation in the media
[ad_1] “When women are missing, democracy is incomplete,” said Kirsi Madi, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director with the UN gender equality agency, UN Women, responding to the latest analysis. Ms. Madi emphasised that the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women in the media needs to be recognised as a key issue, so that democratic standards are not eroded for future […]
Scientists watch Parkinson’s protein drill holes in brain cells
[ad_1] A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells – and that may be the key to understanding how Parkinson’s disease develops. This is the conclusion of a new study from Aarhus University, where researchers have developed an advanced method to track molecular attacks in real time. Parkinson’s disease often begins […]
Rep Ire 2 – 2 Hungary
[ad_1] Adam Idah came off the bench to earn the Republic of Ireland a point from a dramatic draw against 10-player Hungary in their opening World Cup qualifier. The Swansea striker’s header in the third minute of added time made it 2-2 after Ireland had fought their way back from 2-0 down to stave off […]
Oceans could reach a dangerous tipping point by 2050
[ad_1] The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the oceans can seem limitless in their abundance and impervious to disturbances. For millennia, humans have supported their lives, livelihoods and lifestyles […]
US-Venezuela standoff deepens, as Trump sends jets and weighs strikes
[ad_1] Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on Friday called for dialogue with Washington, hours after President Donald Trump threatened to shoot down Venezuelan military jets if they pose a danger to US forces. Tensions between the two countries soared in recent days after the Pentagon accused Venezuela of buzzing its ships in the Caribbean following a […]
New medication lowers hard-to-control high blood pressure in people with chronic kidney disease
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Adding the novel medication baxdrostat to standard care may help manage high blood pressure and delay the progression of kidney disease in people with chronic kidney disease and uncontrolled high blood pressure , according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025. This study is […]
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[ad_1] 9/6: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Chicago officials agree a federal immigration crackdown is imminent; Urban sketching movement turns sidewalks into studios around the world [ad_2] Source link
How ‘brain cleaning’ while we sleep may lower our risk of dementia
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The brain has its own waste disposal system—known as the glymphatic system—that’s thought to be more active when we sleep. But disrupted sleep might hinder this waste disposal system and slow the clearance of waste products or toxins from the brain. And researchers are proposing a build-up of these toxins […]
Cricket World Cup League 2: Scotland frustrated again as Canada match abandoned
[ad_1] Scotland’s one-day international against hosts Canada was abandoned without a ball being bowled, because of softness on one particular area of the pitch. The toss was delayed at King City in Ontario after concerns were raised over the damp patch. Despite minimal rain in the hours and days preceding the match, the match was […]
Ghost sharks grow teeth on their heads to mate
[ad_1] Male “ghost sharks” — eerie deep-sea fish known as chimaeras that are related to sharks and rays — have a strange rod jutting from their foreheads, studded with sharp, retractable teeth. New research reveals these are not merely lookalikes, but real rows of teeth that grow outside the mouth. What’s more, the toothy appendage […]