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Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests

NEW YORK (AP) — During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts worried that disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment would cost lives. A new study suggests they were right. The federally funded study published […]

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Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out

NEW YORK (AP) — By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms into faraway castles and hold make-believe tea parties. The ability to make something out of nothing may […]

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SEISMIC: A Detransitioner’s $5M Jury Verdict Threatens Child Mutilation Pipeline

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on SEISMIC: A Detransitioner’s $5M Jury Verdict Threatens Child Mutilation Pipeline

A recent jury verdict marks the first tremor in a building earthquake that may sever the transgender child mutilation pipeline, setting the stage for a host of lawsuits that threaten to end the medical establishment’s promotion […]

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NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least March because of hydrogen fuel leaks that marred the dress rehearsal of its giant new rocket. It’s the same problem that delayed the Space Launch […]

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Lawyers for patients of UCLA doctor say clients shaken by court overturning his sex abuse conviction

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawyers for patients of UCLA doctor say clients shaken by court overturning his sex abuse conviction

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two years after a former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist was convicted of sex abuse and sentenced to 11 years in prison, an attorney working to prepare an appeal of the case […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is home to Arches National Park?

Arches National Park is located in Utah. Situated in the southeastern part of the state near the city of Moab, it is known for having the highest density of natural sandstone arches in the world. The park covers over 76,000 acres and features more than 2,000 of these natural structures.

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How many players are there in a standard ice hockey team?

An ice hockey team has six players on the ice at one time: one goaltender and five skaters (three forwards and two defensemen), though rosters are much larger, often around 20-25 players to allow for substitutions and injuries, with up to 20 dressed for a game.

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Whose novels include "The Chamber", "The Client", and "The Firm"?

John Grisham is the author of the legal thriller novels "The Chamber", "The Client", and "The Firm". A former attorney, Grisham has written numerous international bestsellers, many of which were adapted into major motion pictures, including these three titles, along with The Pelican Brief and A Time to Kill.

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What country has competitive office chair racing?

Japan is the primary country with organized, competitive office chair racing, known as the ISU-1 Grand Prix. Started in 2009, these endurance races involve 3-person teams navigating a 200-meter course for 2 hours, often in shopping districts across more than 20 cities. 

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What is the name for the soft white layer that forms on teeth?

The soft, white or pale yellow, sticky film that constantly forms on teeth is called dental plaque. It consists of bacteria, food particles, and saliva. If not removed daily through brushing and flossing, this bacterial film can harden into tartar (calculus) within 24 to 72 hours.

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