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A study has shown that prenatal diagnosis, or diagnosis before a baby is born, is associated with earlier surgery for babies with congenital heart defects, the most common birth defects affecting nearly 1% of all live births. The association was demonstrated for critical defects (when heart surgery is required before the infant leaves the hospital) and certain types of noncritical defects, which constitute about 75% of all congenital heart defects.

Anaheim police have arrested Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson for allegedly shooting and killing his wife, 65-year-old Sheryl Ferguson, in their home.

Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially because most of it never gets recycled. The fabric, a blend of plastic and cotton, has been difficult for the industry to separate and therefore recycle. Now, a group of young chemists has invented a green and surprisingly simple solution using a single household ingredient.

How people feel about their sleep has a greater impact on their well-being than what sleep-tracking technology says about their sleep quality, research has found.

She’s a figment of our dystopian imag-AI-nation.

Indra and the U.S. Bain Capital fund have agreed to acquire a 9.5 percent stake—valued at 175 million euros—in ITP Aero, a global leader in the aeronautical and industrial engine market.

Following the sale, Alphabet now owns 612,214 shares in the company, worth about $7 million.

Democrats Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, who were expelled from the Tennessee House by their Republican colleagues in April, both resoundingly won special elections to reclaim their former seats on Thursday night. The results, including a third race in a dark red district, also continue to show Democratic candidates outperforming recent presidential results—a trend that should worry the GOP.

A subpolar species associated with Atlantic water expanded far into the Arctic Ocean during the Last Interglacial, analysis of microfossil content of sediment cores reveals. This implies that summers in the Arctic were ice free during this period.

If former President Donald Trump is convicted of all the charges laid out against him, he faces a prison sentence that could last decades.

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by The Daily Signal.] By Tyler O'Neil The Daily Signal A technology company has deleted a parental rights group’s events on its site after the Southern Poverty Law Center added the group to its “hate map,” which plots conservative nonprofits alongside neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan. “It…

Auto Workers for Trump founder, Brian Pannebeker joins LaRouchePAC's Susan Kokinda and Brian Lantz to discuss President Trump's recent Agenda47 initiative to save auto workers and the auto industry from the globalists' free trade and green/EV policies. See Donald Trump's Message to American Auto Workers

Poaching of two Critically Endangered Kordofan giraffes per year could result in extinction in just 15 years within Cameroon's Bénoué National Park without intervention.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are on the verge of bringing former Premier League winger James McClean to Wrexham on a one-year deal from Wigan Athletic

The projected cost of caring for millions of individuals who have Alzheimer's disease (AD) worldwide will exceed a $1 trillion in a few years. In addition to the enormous health burden, patients and their caregivers experience financial, physical and psychological strain. A theory regarding repeated drug failure in AD is that patients undergoing experimental therapies are selected too late in the disease process. Therefore, it is important to identify patients at a high risk of progression to AD in early stages of the disease. Читать дальше...

Researchers have identified one of the key brain circuits for deciding the value of a reward based on the rewards that others have received, known as socially subjective reward valuation. A better understanding of the roles of this circuit, from the medial prefrontal cortex to the lateral hypothalamus, may be helpful for the future diagnosis and treatment of patients with injuries or alterations in these regions.

A live web-cam has captured dramatic footage showing a brown bear rushing to rescue her yearling cub after it tumbled over a waterfall (...)

Inflation has rattled nearly every aspect of Americans’ finances, including vacation budgets. But one major travel cost isn’t just lower than it was last year — it’s even lower than pre-pandemic.

According to the Ministry of Railways, the redevelopment work is done at an estimated cost of ₹24,470 crore

The moment of truth has arrived for the San Diego Padres, but their path is not devoid of challenges; a red-hot LA Dodgers team is their immediate hurdle.

The Alan Greeff yard made it four straight victories in the R150 000 Listed Memorial Mile at Fairview on Friday

A New York Times/Siena poll shows promise for DeSantis, but the reality is even this good news is bittersweet.

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