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How eating habits could influence Parkinson’s disease risk, according to experts - Fox News
health 2026/05/02 13:00:35

How eating habits could influence Parkinson’s disease risk, according to experts - Fox News

Observational research suggests that certain foods may lower or raise Parkinson’s disease risk, though experts caution that diet is just one factor among many.

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Saturday Citations: In spaaa-aaace! - Phys.org
science 2026/05/02 13:00:01

Saturday Citations: In spaaa-aaace! - Phys.org

We’re focusing on space news this week, but we did cover the usual amount of local news down here in Earth’s gravity well: A new Tokamak reactor regime sustained stable plasma fusion for one full minute. An anomaly in global sea level rise turns out to be due…

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Moira Macdonald on this summer’s most anticipated movies - The Seattle Times
entertainment 2026/05/02 13:00:00

Moira Macdonald on this summer’s most anticipated movies - The Seattle Times

From a Christopher Nolan epic to the return of “Toy Story” and Minions, this season’s movie slate has something for everyone.

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NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars - Futurism
science 2026/05/02 13:00:00

NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars - Futurism

Earlier this year, NASA fired up a “next generation” prototype electric thruster, cranking it up to record power levels.

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Why the 2026 Detroit Lions draft is our favorite from Brad Holmes - Pride Of Detroit
sports 2026/05/02 13:00:00

Why the 2026 Detroit Lions draft is our favorite from Brad Holmes - Pride Of Detroit

Why the Detroit Lions’ 2026 NFL Draft may be the best from general manager Brad Holmes.

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Boosting one protein helps the brain fight Alzheimer’s - ScienceDaily
health 2026/05/02 12:59:14

Boosting one protein helps the brain fight Alzheimer’s - ScienceDaily

Scientists have discovered a way to help the brain clean itself of harmful Alzheimer’s plaques by activating its own support cells. By increasing a protein called Sox9, researchers were able to boost the activity of astrocytes, star shaped cells that help mai…

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