After a decades-long hiatus, new world screwworm populations have surged in Central America and Mexico — and are inching northward.
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Rivalry Rewires the Brain: Why Fans Lose Control in an Instant
Summary: New brain-imaging research shows that soccer fans experience rapid shifts in reward and self-control circuits when their team wins or loses against a rival. Victories trigger heightened reward responses,…
Want to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate change
If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts and health insurance costs – but much less about one of…
Community health centers provide care for 1 in 10 Americans, but funding cuts threaten their survival
Affordable health care was the primary point of contention in the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which hit 43 days on Nov. 12, 2025. This fight highlights a persistent…
Researchers call for greater clarity around prenatal screening forms
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new Australian study has found that forms used for one of the most common genetic screening tests in pregnancy—costing prospective parents up to $550—are often…
How electric cars and heat pumps can help Switzerland implement its energy strategy
According to a new report, heat pumps and electric cars could act as key flexibility providers for the Swiss electricity system in the future. Credit: Image generated with AI: Lea…
Timely home repairs are needed for good health in remote Aboriginal communities
by Stephanie Enkel, Asha Bowen, Hannah M.M. Thomas, Rachel Burgess, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For people living in metro areas, a broken hot water system or washing machine…
