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The new system, called E2ETrADS, is built to help self‑driving cars keep going when the road gets slippery or dark. Instead of relying on a handful of separate modules, it uses a transformer model that learns to drive by watching an expert. The experts are drivers who use a smart planner and s

finance

Mortgage Lock‑In Keeps Homes From Moving

The housing market is stuck because most homeowners have cheap loans that they can’t easily replace. About eighty‑five percent of mortgages are under five percent, and many of those were set when rates were below three‑and‑a‑half percent. Today the normal rate is above six‑point‑eight, so selling a

Water‑Jet Surgery Helps Men With Painful Prostate Problems

Men who suffer from a painful prostate condition called chronic prostatitis or chronic pelvic pain syndrome often also have an enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. The enlargement can block the flow of urine and worsen pain or discomfort that has lasted at least three months. Tr

Sleep Smart: Quick Tricks to Drift Off Faster

Eating a balanced mix of fruits, veggies, nuts and lean proteins can help your body make melatonin, the hormone that tells you it’s time to sleep. Skipping sugary drinks and limiting caffeine or alcohol gives your brain a better chance to wind down. Try breathing in a steady rhythm: inhale for four

entertainment

New Deal Lets JB Smoove Create Unscripted Hits

JB Smoove has struck a fresh multi‑year agreement with Fox Entertainment Studios that gives him the first chance to greenlight unscripted projects. In this arrangement, Smoove will act as an executive producer and creative partner for a variety of shows across different formats. His own production c

politics

A Billionaire’s Big‑City Plan: Fast Fixes or Hidden Control?

Chris Larsen, the man who turned a crypto startup into a multi‑billion dollar fortune, has made San Francisco his personal laboratory for rapid change. He does not sit in a boardroom and wait for policy to trickle through; he throws money at problems, then watches the results. His first big move

Reimagining How Doctors Guess MS Outcomes

Multiple sclerosis is a tricky disease to predict. Even with new medicines and lab tests, doctors still struggle to know how it will progress in each person. Traditional methods look mainly at how much damage the brain shows, but they miss other important clues. A group of researchers from a large

Young Adults More Likely to Try Vaping in Brazil, Study Finds

Between 2019 and 2023, Brazil saw a rise in the use of electronic nicotine devices, despite long-standing anti-smoking laws. Researchers analyzed survey data from over 126, 000 adults to see who was most likely to experiment with vapes. The study uncovered surprising trends. Young men aged 18 to 24

How Our Cells Stay Balanced: The Silent Protector Inside You

Every cell in your body faces a constant battle against damage from harmful molecules. These molecules, called free radicals, are natural byproducts of life—but too many can speed up aging and trigger diseases. A key player in this fight is a protein called NRF2. Scientists once saw it as a simple a

sports

McGregor’s Comeback Gamble: Can Old Habits Outweigh Holloway’s Edge?