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Phys.org / Why are young people more likely to cast informal votes? It's not because they're immature
In Australia, where turning up to vote is mandatory, deliberately spoiling your ballot is one of the only legal ways to protest or opt out.

Medical Xpress / Experts advise better performance measures relevant to internal medicine for colorectal cancer screening
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for males and females. Screening for colorectal cancer is an effective strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality. The evidence-based guidance statement ...

Medical Xpress / Epigenetic reprogramming safely modifies multiple genes in T cells simultaneously for CAR-T therapies
Arc Institute, Gladstone Institutes, and University of California, San Francisco, scientists have developed an epigenetic editing platform that enables safe modification of multiple genes in primary human T cells, addressing ...

Medical Xpress / Nicotine pouches popular among college students, especially in fraternities
Many college students are experimenting with nicotine pouches, which could lead to an increase in young people dependent on the highly addictive chemical, new research suggests.

Phys.org / Hera and Europa Clipper will pass through 3I/ATLAS' tail
All sorts of crazy things have been suggested regarding 3I/ATLAS, the third known interstellar object that we've discovered. Some are simply conspiracy theories about it being an alien spacecraft, while others have been well-thought-out ...

Phys.org / How a trick from radio astronomy could help astronomers find Earth-like planets
The wavelengths of radio light are so large that you can't capture a high-resolution image with a single dish. To capture an image as sharp as, say, the Hubble telescope, you'd need a radio dish tens of kilometers across. ...

Phys.org / Landscape of anticipatory action for health in a changing climate
Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, food insecurity, and disease outbreaks, placing growing economic and systemic strain on health systems. To address the health impacts of climate change, ...

Medical Xpress / Physical activity raises daily calorie burn without conserving energy used elsewhere, study finds
The effects of physical activity don't stop when the movement does. In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Virginia Tech researchers, in collaboration with researchers at the University ...

Medical Xpress / Bucket list wishes can make final days meaningful
Whether it's taking a trip to Disneyland or sharing a meal with a loved one, fulfilling a "bucket list" wish near the end of life offers more than fleeting joy. A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington finds ...

Medical Xpress / Optical device distinguishes blood flow signals from the brain and scalp
Measuring blood flow in the brain is critical for responding to a range of neurological problems, including stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and vascular dementia. But existing techniques, including magnetic resonance ...

Medical Xpress / What happens when neighborhood pharmacies close
Retail pharmacies are in crisis. Over the past four years, the three largest drugstore chains—CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens—have closed almost 3,000 locations nationwide, according to the 2025 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies ...

Medical Xpress / LeBron James will be the first NBA player to reach 23 seasons. How is he still one of the best?
A common saying in sport is: "Father Time is undefeated."