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N64 Gaming Gets a Modern Twist

November 19, 2025

The Analogue 3D is a sleek, modern solution for playing original Nintendo 64 games on today's TVs. It's designed to fix the blurry, distorted images that often appear when connecting an old N64 to a new flat-screen TV. The device uses advanced FPGA technology to accurately mimic the N64's hardware,

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Why Heart Doctors Aren't Using a Life-Saving Treatment

July 18, 2025

Heart failure is a big deal, especially for folks over 50. It's a top reason people end up in the hospital, and it can make life pretty tough. There's a treatment called Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) that can really help, but not enough doctors are using it. The usual ways to get doctors t

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The Impact of Durvalumab on Lung Cancer Patients with KRAS Mutations

May 12, 2025

Lung cancer is a complex disease. It is not one-size-fits-all. Stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a prime example. It is a mixed bag of different subgroups. Some respond well to treatment. Others do not. This is why identifying these subgroups is so important. It helps doctors ta

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Boston's Battle Against Spreading Crime and Drug Use

March 4, 2025

Boston has been on a journey to tackle crime and drug use since clearing the Mass. and Cass encampment. This wasn't an easy task. The city's leaders, including Mayor Michelle Wu and Police Commissioner Michael Cox, have been busy addressing the spillover effects that have popped up in other areas. T

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Vein Trouble: Kids and Machine Learning

February 1, 2025

Firstly, think about how small kids have to deal with central venous access devices (CVADs), which are basically tubes that go into a big vein. These devices are super important for giving medicine and nutrients, but they can cause serious problems like blood clots, known as CRT. So, spotting who mi

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The New Face of Heart Health: Guidelines on ICDs, CRT, and Pacing

January 15, 2025

You might be wondering, what's the best way to keep hearts beating steadily? Well, a group of experts got together to hash out some new rules for using gadgets like implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and pacemakers. They published these guideline

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Sheep, Goats, and Cows: Fighting Worms in Ethiopia's Shared Pastures

November 24, 2024

In the heart of Ethiopia, a unique farming system thrives where sheep, goats, and cattle share the same pastures. This communal grazing practice is the backbone of many people's livelihoods. However, a tiny yet powerful foe threatens this sustainable setup: gastrointestinal nematodes, or worms. With

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Boosting Heart Health: A Different Approach to Exercise and Pain Relief

November 22, 2024

Heart failure can make it hard for people to do much physical activity because they get very out of breath and tired. This happens when the tiny blood vessels in the body aren't doing their job right, and the muscles can't get the energy they need. Myofascial release techniques (MRT) are a way to im

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Could CT Scans Predict Recurrence After Anal Cancer Treatment?

November 13, 2024

It's a dicey situation for many people with anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC). Even after treatment with chemoradiotherapy (CRT), about 3 in 10 patients face a recurrence. Unfortunately, the current tools doctors use to predict who might relapse aren't very effective. So, a group of researchers de

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Analogue's New N64 in 4K: Launching in 2025

October 16, 2024

Ever thought about playing your old Nintendo 64 games with a modern 4K upgrade? Well, get ready! Analogue, known for its retro console remakes, is launching the Analogue 3D early next year. This isn't a typical console; it's a sleek, updated version of the classic N64. What's the hype? It can turn y