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  • Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in an IVF Patient with Anti-Synthetase Synd

    Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in an IVF Patient with Anti-Synthetase Synd

    Introduction

    Anti-synthetase syndrome (ASS), a rare systemic autoimmune disorder and a subtype of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), is clinically characterized by myositis, interstitial lung disease (ILD), Raynaud’s phenomenon,…

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  • Hamishi Farah / Takako Saito / Elise Grenois – Announcements

    Hamishi Farah / Takako Saito / Elise Grenois – Announcements

    Hamishi Farah, Regarding the Pain of Others
    Farah’s practice materialises the political, representative  and philosophical contradictions that underpin contemporary artistic production. In this exhibition, the displayed works range from…

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  • K21 Global Art Award 2025. The Winner Is Tadáskía – Announcements

    K21 Global Art Award 2025. The Winner Is Tadáskía – Announcements

    K20K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, in cooperation with the Friends of the Kunstsammlung and with generous financial support from the Reydan + Roger Weiss Foundation, is presenting the K21 Global Art Award for the third time. This award is…

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  • Providing mental health and psychosocial support to Uganda’s Ebola survivors | WHO

    Kampala – Twenty-nine-year-old Aisha Nangobi is a midwife, a mother of two and a recent widow who has faced more adversity than most her age. Her husband, the first confirmed case in the recent Ebola virus disease outbreak in Uganda earlier in…

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  • Tsunami threat lifted after Philippine earthquake – as it happened | Philippines

    Tsunami threat lifted after Philippine earthquake – as it happened | Philippines

    Key events

    Closing summary

    Thank you for following our live coverage of the 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines on Friday.

    Here is a…

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  • Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued – Dawn

    1. Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued  Dawn
    2. Tsunami threat passes in Philippines and Indonesia after powerful quake, warning agency says  BBC
    3. At least 7 dead after Philippines hit by twin…

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  • Ihsanullah’s Three-Ball Challenge to Abhishek Sharma Goes Viral

    Ihsanullah’s Three-Ball Challenge to Abhishek Sharma Goes Viral

    Pakistan pacer Ihsanullah may not have bowled in an international match for nearly two years, but that has not stopped him from aiming straight at the top, specifically at India’s Abhishek Sharma. The 22-year-old has boldly declared…

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  • Artificial Intelligence in Health and Medicine: Progress, Challenges, and Recommendations

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  • 30 terrorists involved in Orakzai attack on security personnel killed: ISPR – Dawn

    1. 30 terrorists involved in Orakzai attack on security personnel killed: ISPR  Dawn
    2. Pakistan Army officer martyred, 7 terrorists killed in DI Khan IBO: ISPR  Dawn
    3. Military officers among 11 security personnel killed in Pakistan  Anadolu Ajansı
    4. 11…

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  • New insights into malaria proteins offer pathway to blocking parasite transmission

    New insights into malaria proteins offer pathway to blocking parasite transmission

    Using millions of microscope images magnified up to 130,000 times, researchers from Radboud university medical center and Toronto have unraveled the structure of two key proteins in the malaria parasite. With this knowledge,…

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