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Recent research has shed light on the detrimental effects of 6-PPD quinone (6-PPDQ), an environmental contaminant originating from tire antioxidants, on the citric acid cycle in Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). The study, published in Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, demonstrates that 6-PPDQ, even at low concentrations, significantly disrupts this vital metabolic pathway, which is essential for...

Evelyn Kohl LaTorre’s award-winning memoir, ‘Love in Any Language, a Memoir of a Cross-Cultural Marriage’, serves as a beacon of hope and understanding in a world often divided by cultural and linguistic barriers. The book delves into the author’s personal journey of love and marriage with Antonio, a Peruvian university student, highlighting the challenges and...

GPT Proto has launched a unified AI API platform designed to streamline developer access to multiple artificial intelligence models, including GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Midjourney, through a single interface. This innovation aims to reduce the complexity and cost associated with managing various AI service providers, offering a more efficient solution for AI integration. The platform...

Reed Olson has been named the Minnesota State Chair for U.S. Term Limits, a role that underscores the organization’s commitment to advocating for congressional term limits. Olson, with his extensive background in both public service and private sector, including six years as a Beltrami County Commissioner, brings a unique perspective to the campaign for term...

Burhani Engineers is taking significant steps in its digital transformation journey, aiming to bolster growth and sustainability. This initiative underscores the company’s dedication to leadership in the engineering sector, guided by its core values of excellence, integrity, and customer focus. The focus on digital transformation is set to streamline operations, enhance customer service, and foster...

ARC Clean Technology has reached a pivotal milestone with the completion of Phase 2 of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Vendor Design Review (VDR) for its ARC-100 advanced small modular reactor. The CNSC’s report identified no fundamental barriers to licensing, a critical advancement for the reactor’s commercial deployment. The ARC-100, a 100MWe sodium-cooled fast...

The importance of access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities in reducing the cholera burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has been highlighted in a new study. Published in the KeAi journal Global Transitions, the research evaluates the impact of WASH access on cholera across 89 LMICs from 2000 to 2017,...

Dr. Amy Holda Gueye-Weinstein, MD, MPH, FACOG, has been distinguished as a 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor, a recognition awarded to only about 7 percent of licensed physicians in the United States annually. This honor underscores her significant contributions to integrative women’s health through her practice, Visionary Women’s Health, which she founded in 2020. Dr....

The Messi Experience World Tour has made its U.S. debut in Chicago, presenting an immersive exhibition that delves into the illustrious career of soccer legend Lionel Messi. Opening to the public on July 4, 2025, in Logan Square, the exhibition runs through October, showcasing Messi’s journey through interactive technology and visual design. Produced by Ryve...

Bookclubs Inc., a Camden, Maine-based company, has successfully raised $1.07 million in funding, a significant milestone for the startup that began as a solution to the organizational challenges faced by book clubs. Co-founded by CEO Anna Ford, alongside Ian Campbell and Nancy Brown, Bookclubs aims to transform the way book clubs operate by providing a...