Alzheimer’s Worst Nightmare
For decades, neurodegenerative diseases were seen as incurable. However, NeuralCIM, an intranasal medication developed in Cuba, may be the most promising cure yet. Learn more about NeuralCIM, as told by Rebeca Funes.
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The 2026 Almost-Blood Moon: A Cosmic Spectacle Worth Staying Up For
A nearly total lunar eclipse lit up the night sky, turning the moon a deep reddish-copper and giving skywatchers a night to remember. From the science behind the eclipse to the experiences of students who share their story, learn more about the “Almost Blood Moon” as told by Mia Palacios.
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NASA Artemis 2 Crew Breaks Record for Farthest Distance from Earth
The Artemis 2 marked a new milestone for space exploration. On April 6, the Artemis crew broke the record set by the Apollo 13 mission for the farthest distance travelled from Earth. Learn more as told by Sabrina Alonso.
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Exercise: A Reliever For Depression and Anxiety
Depression and anxiety are two of the most common mental illnesses and even though the conditions themselves have no cure there are several ways to ease the symptoms that come with them. A recent review has shown that exercise can be an effective treatment for those symptoms. Learn more as told by Rebeca Funes.
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More Than Just a Wake-Up Drink: How Coffee May Support Brain Health
Coffee is a regular part of many people’s daily routine whether it’s for study sessions’ workdays, or just for a quick energy boost in the morning. However scientist are discovering that coffee may have more long term effects on the brain than just a short boost. Learn more as told by Leila Gardner.
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The Re-classification and Developments of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder known for movement issues, cognitive impairment, dementia, and sleep disorders among other symptoms. However a recent international study found groundbreaking information that can bring about major changes on how Parkinson’s disease is diagnosed and treated. Learn more about it as told by Rebeca Funes.
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Artemis II: Returning to the Moon Once Again
The Artemis II mission has been scheduled to launch marking the first time in 54 years since astronauts have been to the moon. This mission also marks the first time a woman and person of color will reach the moon. Learn more about the mission as told by Kelcey Etheridge.
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The Lost Art Of Looking Up
Modern posture, often dubbed “text neck,” places immense physical strain on the spine, equivalent to carrying sixty pounds. Beyond physical pain, research suggests that slouching impacts mood, while intentionally looking up fosters awe and connection, as explained by Mia Palacios.
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FDA Calls For Removal of Self Harm Warnings
The FDA recently removed warnings regarding self harming ideation for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic after a comprehensive meta-analysis found no causal link. While monitoring continues due to the complex relationship between obesity and mental health, clinical data supports the drugs’ safety, as told by Rebeca Funes.
