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Opposition Candidate Highlights Brazil’s Key Role in Venezuelan Elections

«The Rio Times» 

Edmundo González Urrutia, the central opposition candidate in Venezuela’s presidential election, emphasizes Brazil’s crucial role in the process. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s leadership and messages significantly impact Venezuelan pro-democracy advocates. Urrutia, chosen by the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) to challenge Nicolás Maduro, highlights the importance of regional leaders like Lula. In an interview […]

FTRE Stock Earnings: Fortrea Holdings Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024

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FTRE stock results show that Fortrea Holdings missed analyst estimates for earnings per share and missed on revenue for the first quarter of 2024.

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WBSC Executive Board reflects on World Baseball Softball Day success

World Baseball Softball Confederation 

The Board also approved new international athlete transfer rules; Bangkok, Thailand as the host of the next WBSC Congress in 2025, and the creation of a Pro League Commission following the success of last week's Baseball Pro Leagues Summit.

Study reveals patients with brain injuries who died after withdrawal of life support may have recovered

Sciencedaily.com 

Analysis of 1,392 patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) found that some patients for whom life support was withdrawn may have survived and recovered some level of independence a few months after injury. Families are often asked to make decision to withdraw life support within 72 hours of a brain injury, and the new study suggests delaying decisions may be beneficial for some patients.

How do genetically identical water fleas develop into male or female?

Sciencedaily.com 

Researchers have used a novel combination of short-read and long-read RNA sequencing to identify the different isoforms of genes expressed in the crustacean Daphnia magna. Males and females are genetically identical, but using this technique the team revealed genes that switch the predominant isoform in a male-female-dependent manner. This study may help further advance technologies in crustacean aquaculture.

What makes a memory? It may be related to how hard your brain had to work

Sciencedaily.com 

The human brain filters through a flood of experiences to create specific memories. Why do some of the experiences in this deluge of sensory information become 'memorable,' while most are discarded by the brain? A computational model and behavioral study developed by Yale scientists suggests a new clue to this age-old question, they report in the journal Nature Human Behavior.

BBC Sportscene – 13 May 2024

Footballorgin 

Extended highlights of the crucial last Old Firm game of the season as Celtic host Rangers, plus action from the afternoon’s four matches.

The price tag of phasing-out coal

Sciencedaily.com 

Coal phase-out is necessary to solve climate change, but can have negative impacts on workers and local communities dependent on coal for their livelihoods. Researchers have studied government plans for coal phase-out around the world and discovered that more than half of such plans include monetary compensation to affected parties. This planned compensation globally amounts to USD 200 billion, but it excludes China and India, the two largest users of coal that currently do not have phase-out plans. Читать дальше...

Buy now, pay later debt grows but is hidden from credit bureaus

Marketplace Morning Report 

Adobe Analytics projects that buy now, pay later loans could drive as much as $84 billion in spending in 2024. But the debt shoppers are racking up is basically hidden from credit bureaus, lenders and economists.

Plant virus treatment shows promise in fighting metastatic cancers in mice

Sciencedaily.com 

An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad range of metastatic cancers in mice, shows a new study. The treatment, composed of nanoparticles fashioned from the cowpea mosaic virus -- a virus that infects black-eyed pea plants -- showed remarkable success in improving survival rates and suppressing the growth of metastatic tumors across various cancer models, including colon, ovarian, melanoma and breast cancer.