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One Compound Repairs Neurons with Autism Mutations - Neuroscience News
health 2026/04/08 17:43:58

One Compound Repairs Neurons with Autism Mutations - Neuroscience News

Can zebrafish help find autism treatments? Scientists used pharmaco-behavioral profiling to identify FDA-approved drugs, like levocarnitine, that reverse autism-related behaviors in zebrafish.

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Jeff Shell Exiting as President of Paramount - The Hollywood Reporter
business 2026/04/08 17:41:14

Jeff Shell Exiting as President of Paramount - The Hollywood Reporter

Shell had been facing an internal investigation after a notorious whistleblower alleged that he revealed non-public information to him.

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NASA has been playing 'wake-up' songs for the Artemis II astronauts. Hear what's on their Spotify playlist, from Chappell Roan to David Bowie. - Yahoo
entertainment 2026/04/08 17:26:41

NASA has been playing 'wake-up' songs for the Artemis II astronauts. Hear what's on their Spotify playlist, from Chappell Roan to David Bowie. - Yahoo

“To be a tiny speck on this wild mission they’re on is beyond crazy,” said Young & Sick, whose cover of Passion Pit’s “Sleepyhead” was among the music…

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Meta unveils Muse Spark, its first new AI model since hiring Alexandr Wang - Fortune
business 2026/04/08 17:05:00

Meta unveils Muse Spark, its first new AI model since hiring Alexandr Wang - Fortune

The new model, which Meta says is competitive with rivals’ AI, is a bellwether on CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s mega-billion-dollar AI push.

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Available for Xbox Insiders: New Improvements to Achievements - Xbox Wire
technology 2026/04/08 17:02:01

Available for Xbox Insiders: New Improvements to Achievements - Xbox Wire

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Paramount Launches Publishing Imprint, Looking To Boost Established Franchises And Develop Original IP - Deadline
entertainment 2026/04/08 17:00:00

Paramount Launches Publishing Imprint, Looking To Boost Established Franchises And Develop Original IP - Deadline

Paramount is launching a book publishing imprint, saying it will help boost establish franchises and brands and develop original IP.

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