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Lab-grown brain organoids power biocomputers

Brain organoid biocomputers are now commercially available. Here's how living human neurons are being wired to silicon chips ...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine

More time spent in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sleep is associated with a lower incidence of hip or knee osteoarthritis

Introduction Osteoarthritis is the second most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder and mostly affects hip and knee joints. Movement behaviours have been associated with the incidence of osteoarthritis.
New York Post

Largest scorpion ever grew to over three-feet long and had six-inch pinchers, according to nightmare-inducing study

It’s an arachnophobe’s worst nightmare. A child-size scorpion that roamed the UK 400 million years ago is thought to be largest of its kind to ever exist, per a skin-crawling study in the journal ...
Indiatimes

African rock python: Size, habitat, diet, and surprising facts about Africa’s largest snake

At first glance, the African rock python looks built for strength. Adults commonly reach between 10 and 16 feet in length, though some exceptional specimens grow considerably larger. Females are often ...
Toronto Star

World Cup 2026 by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest ever

This year’s edition of the World Cup will be the biggest ever with an expanded field of 48 teams, three host countries and 16 stadiums staging the record 104 matches over the 39-day tournament. The ...
Inside Higher Ed

International Students by the Numbers

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump and his administration have acted aggressively against international students, including instituting widespread changes to their legal status and ...