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      <news:title>What is a Bolide Impact and How Does it Cause Mass Extinction?</news:title>
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      <news:title>Eli Lilly invests in AI startup Absci for new hair loss treatments</news:title>
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      <news:title>Global Ecosystems Adapt to Environmental Stress</news:title>
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      <news:title>DOJ Charges 455 in National Health Care Fraud Crackdown</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Federal agents conduct a raid on a medical facility as part of a nationwide healthcare fraud crackdown, symbolizing the fight against financial crime in medicine.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Judge Blocks Restrictions on SNAP Dollars Buying Candy</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A gavel symbolically striking down candy and soda, representing a judge&apos;s ruling against restrictions on SNAP purchases of these items.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>How to Trust Generic Drugs: Efficacy, Savings, and Informed Choices</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Pharmacist inspecting a generic medicine box, symbolizing trust and quality in affordable healthcare options for diverse communities.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T08:26:39.043Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AI and transparent fish transform neuroscience research</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T23:40:37.596Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What is Quantum Foam and Spacetime Fabric?</news:title>
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