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Last week, a street interview fooled everyone entirely. The woman confidently discussed AI making ‘haters go crazy’ while an interviewer listened intently. Someone watched from behind as pedestrians moved naturally through the nighttime scene. Everything looked completely authentic. Then someone revealed the truth, and people felt uncomfortable. Google DeepMind’s Veo 3 generated this entire 8-second...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

Levothyroxine is a synthetic hormone used in treating hypothyroidism or an underactive thyroid. Marketed under various brands including Synthroid, it is the second most prescribed medication, especially among older adults, in the United States. Millions of Americans rely on levothyroxine to manage symptoms and prevent complications resulting from thyroid irregularities. However, new research has uncovered...

Zain Ebrahim

Zain Ebrahim

Science Enthusiast

Scientists have discussed using hydrogen as a possible green energy source for centuries. As climate change ravages the planet scientists are in desperate need of alternative, renewable sources of energy. According to the World Economic Forum, 0.1% of all the world’s hydrogen is currently considered “green”. With all the pressure to switch to renewal energies...

Zain Ebrahim

Zain Ebrahim

Science Enthusiast

A new medical simulation video by Dr. Paulien Moyaert shows how cancer progresses and leads patients to death. The truth is very different from what most people think. Instead of “spreading everywhere,” cancer kills by attacking specific organs that keep us alive. The deadliest process starts when a single cancer cell breaks away from the original tumor and travels through the blood...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

Anxiety disorders affect millions worldwide, often putting a halt on daily life and well-being. Current treatments, while helpful, frequently come with cognitive side effects or limited effectiveness. However, recent scientific breakthroughs have identified a promising anxiety ‘Off’ switch in the brain that can reduce anxiety without the usual drawbacks. This discovery opens new avenues for...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist