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Australia’s Senate has enacted groundbreaking legislation to prohibit children and teenagers aged 16 and under from using social media platforms, marking a global first, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The legislation targets platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Reddit, and…

A study published in Nature has analyzed over 500 specimens of fossilized digestive material, known as bromalites, from the Polish Basin, dating back 200 million years, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Researchers utilized synchrotron microtomography to examine these fossils, revealing traces…

A new AI model called BiomedParse, developed by Sheng Wang and colleagues at the University of Washington, is revolutionizing the diagnosis of systemic diseases, SciTech Daily reported yesterday. This innovative tool analyzes various medical images and allows healthcare professionals to…

A recent trial has revealed a groundbreaking treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), marking the first significant advancement in 50 years, The Guardian reported yesterday. The study, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, found that the monoclonal…

Recent research published in Nature reveals that over the past 20 years, more than half of the world’s oceans have experienced a significant shift in color, indicating profound changes in marine ecosystems, Earth.com reported yesterday. Scientists, including Stephanie Dutkiewicz from…

At least 15 people have been confirmed dead after landslides swept through western Uganda, burying dozens of homes, according to relief workers on Thursday. Triggered by heavy overnight rains, the disaster struck the mountainous Bulambuli district, a region prone to…

Honourable pilgrims to the holy shrine of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’suma in Holy Qom continue to visit the honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi. The Grand Marja’s residence on Wednesday hosted several Iraqi groups, who attended the daily…

The city of London, Ontario, has inaugurated Canada’s first halal food bank to support the local Muslim community and other individuals in need. Led by Amina Saleem, the initiative operates under the Canadian Food Care Association and has served approximately…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded 280 measles-related deaths in Yemen since the start of 2024, alongside 33,000 suspected cases. The country is also battling outbreaks of preventable diseases like polio, cholera, diphtheria, and dengue fever, compounded by severe…

The Government Media Office in Gaza has reported that 190 Palestinian journalists have been killed since the start of the Israeli military campaign on October 7, 2023. The latest casualty is journalist Alaa Fawzi Barhoum. The office condemned Israel for…