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  • Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and found unexpected gut effects

    Science Daily | Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:59:35 EDT

    In the lab's bright light,
    Sweeteners shift gut landscapes—
    Isosteviol's toll.

    A large laboratory study found that many commonly used sweeteners can directly change the growth of gut bacteria. Researchers identified more than 100 cases in which sweeteners behaved differently when combined with medications, caffeine, or flavorings. The combination of isosteviol and the antidepressant duloxetine was…

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    July 17, 2026
  • Abdul El-Sayed on AIPAC spending, ‘Defund the Police’ and why he’s not a socialist

    Politico | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:59:00 EST

    El-Sayed speaks out,
    AIPAC funds spark his claims—
    "Defund" echoes strong.

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    July 17, 2026
  • Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge rainstorms

    BBC Science | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:45:55 GMT

    Texas floodwaters rise,
    Camp Mystic's past echoes—
    Rescues faced with hope.

    The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flooding in 2025.

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    July 16, 2026
  • Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk-Science Fever Dream

    Wired | Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:28:49 +0000

    Testosterone plans rise,
    Pete Hegseth’s heated vision—
    In troops, science lost.

    The defense secretary’s idea of administering testosterone therapy to members of the US Armed Forces reveals little understanding of the complexity of hormones.

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    July 16, 2026
  • Dems have a big cash advantage in key Senate races

    Politico | Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:05:46 EST

    Democrats' cash leads,
    Yet in Maine and Michigan,
    Primaries grow messy.

    … Except in Maine and Michigan, where the primaries have gotten messy for them.

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    July 16, 2026
  • UK heatwave approaches two-week mark

    BBC Science | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:28:21 GMT

    Thirteen days of sun,
    Southern England swelters on—
    Heatwave grips the UK.

    All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing.

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    July 16, 2026
  • Gay Men Flocked to Goose for Friendship. Some Still Feel Excluded

    Wired | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000

    In the Goose app's throng,
    Profiles fake, some turned away—
    Friendship’s cost feels wrong.

    Despite positioning itself as an anti-hookup app, users tell WIRED that Goose has fake profiles, harsh acceptance standards, and problems with inclusivity.

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    July 16, 2026
  • A Trump-backed Arizona candidate faces tough House primary after sex scandals

    Politico | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:00 EST

    Trump's man in Arizona,
    Facing scandal's harsh spotlight,
    Power's grip may slip.

    Mark Lamb, a Trump-endorsed former sheriff running in Arizona’s 5th District, is trying to fend off a challenger pointing to Lamb’s alleged sexual improprieties and abuse of power.

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    July 16, 2026
  • At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

    BBC Science | Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:56:47 GMT

    Texas skies unleash,
    Floods reclaim the weary ground,
    Campers mourn once more.

    The same area devastated by floods last year – causing more than 130 deaths, including those at Camp Mystic – is once again being hit.

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    July 16, 2026
  • The Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Is About to Get Much Bigger

    Wired | Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:30:00 +0000

    Cyclospora spreads fast,
    Cases rise in the U.S. light—
    Health warns, brace for breach.

    Official case counts likely capture only a fraction of US cyclosporiasis infections, and the outbreak is likely to get worse before it gets better.

    Read the original article

    July 16, 2026
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