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Medical Xpress / Major sporting events could offer a public health role for nursing students

As Toronto hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city is welcoming large crowds, international visitors and volunteers into stadiums, transit hubs, fan spaces and public areas. For many people, the World Cup is about soccer, ...

17 hours ago
Phys.org / Argentine mining threatens scarce water resources in the Andes

San Juan's once-sparkling rivers have shriveled due to drought, and residents in the rugged, western Argentine province fear that prospective mining projects in the Andes will make matters worse.

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Common weed killer may affect hormones tied to pregnancy and fetal development, new research finds

Exposure to glyphosate, the active ingredient in many weedkillers, was linked to changes in several hormones that support pregnancy and fetal development—in one of the few studies to examine how a widely used herbicide may ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / FDA expands use of kidney cancer drug belzutifan

Belzutifan, a first-in-class drug that arose from scientific discoveries at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat some patients with earlier-stage kidney cancers in ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Research reveals evolving fatherhood expectations

Father's Day is a time to celebrate fathers and express gratitude for the sacrifices they make for their families. Today's dads are more involved in their children's lives than ever—up more than an hour per week over the ...

20 hours ago
Phys.org / Scaling up key as French firm bets on sterile mosquitoes

Inside a factory in southern France, millions of tiger mosquitoes are being bred, not to spread, but to stop them from reproducing—though scaling up such efforts poses a mighty challenge.

22 hours ago
Phys.org / Toxic 'time bomb' threatens Mekong river basin

Thai fisherman Somdet Singthong steered his metal skiff across the brown waters of the Mekong River, resigned to the pollution that has put his health and lifelong source of livelihood at risk.

Jun 16, 2026
Tech Xplore / Life isn't easy at the edge of the power grid. Could batteries and microgrids offer a brighter future?

Australia's big clean energy projects get a lot of attention, from giant solar farms to the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro scheme. So does the push for rooftop solar and home batteries.

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Expanding the evidence for behavioral interventions in gastroenterology

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Feinberg has a distinct strength in understanding how behavior and lifestyle influence gastrointestinal (GI) health. Through its work and in collaboration with the Northwestern ...

20 hours ago
Tech Xplore / No breakthrough in Anthropic talks with Trump administration

Officials with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic met with the Trump administration Monday as it seeks to restore models blocked over national security concerns, a spokesperson for the company said.

Jun 16, 2026
Medical Xpress / ADHD may be underdiagnosed in adults across England, study finds

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may still be underrecognized and underdiagnosed in England despite recent increases in diagnosis, according to a study led by researchers at UCL, University of Liverpool and ...

21 hours ago
Phys.org / Older LGBTQ+ people fear discrimination in housing and care settings, but one simple intervention is effective

The Life House Impact Project, led by Dr. Georgia Bowers, Professor Andrew King and Dr. Richard Green, worked with older LGBTQ+ people to document their real concerns about housing and social care—and then brought those experiences ...

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