A family spokesperson said Spencer died Monday after battling cancer for several years. As Dee, she was a deadpan, wisecracking sister on What's Happening!! Spencer later became a veterinarian.
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'Alien: Earth,' the new series from Noah Hawley, starts with a crashed ship, mind transplants, a blood-eating bug, and more thrills.
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These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a persistent summertime threat. This time, Alaska’s capital city fortified itself against the floodwaters.
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A 78-year-old man died at a Bay hospital on Aug. 4 after contracting vibrio vulnificus. This marks the second local vibrio vulnificus death in 2025.
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The incident is alleged to have occurred after President Trump ordered an increased federal law enforcement presence in the city.
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Nine people have pleaded not guilty to felony charges brought forth in a rural Texas county by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton as part of a widening elections investigation. The probe is being criticized by Latino rights activists as being politically …
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The sides have not had talks, and the Cowboys owner didn't guarantee they will before the season opener.
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Apple has purportedly been working on new smart home devices for years now.
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Michael Page gives UFC champion Dricus du Plessis credit for his unorthodox approach to winning.
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All of the observations and takeaways from an interesting final day of joint practices between Atlanta and Tennessee.
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A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials said Wednesday.
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“We stand by the results of this study,” Goldman economist David Mericle told CNBC’s Squawk on the Street on Wednesday.
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After bucking industry trends, fast-casual chains like Chipotle and Cava are finally feeling the consumer slowdown.
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We know little about how young galaxies and their black holes grew up.
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Clocking in at nine whole pages — down from 103 in 2024 — the new State Department human rights report is “functionally useless.”
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After simplifying to three items in the bottom bar earlier this year, Google Photos is rolling out a new “Create” tab.
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HHS is slashing hundreds of millions in funding for mRNA vaccines and infectious disease treatments, but leaving the door open to mRNA therapies for cancer and genetic conditions.
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This launch was a big success, but it doesn’t necessarily quash anxieties about ULA’s ability to deliver.
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A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration late Tuesday night, ordering the government to partially restore science funding to UCLA in a major class action lawsuit filed by researchers from the University of California school system.
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Hominin fossils from the Ledi-Geraru Research Project area, Ethiopia, suggest that early Homo and Australopithecus species co-existed in the region more than 2.5 million years ago.
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Google is rolling out a new feature for its Gemini AI chatbot that will allow it to “remember” certain details about you without prompting.
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The smooth, rounded, metallic diamond is about the size of a human canine tooth. This year, it's the third-largest diamond found so far.
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: First came the fireball, then a hole in the roof and a dent in the floor
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The Perseid meteor shower peaked late on Tuesday into early Wednesday but will continue until Aug. 23.
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A study has linked ADHD drugs to reduced substance misuse, suicide, transport accidents and criminality.
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Dad couldn't swallow for months, was diagnosed with Stage 2 esophageal cancer. He's part of a trend of increasing GI cancers in young people.
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New research shows vitamin D may help people with prediabetes reach normal blood sugar levels. Experts weigh in on what it means for diabetes risk.
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People with multiple sclerosis tend to have frequent doctor's appointments up to 15 years before diagnosis, recent research has found.
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Many young adults make the choice to hook up and have sex in college, but they’re not always educated about how to prevent sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Jill Grimes has advice for students.
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By analysing the smartphone data of 2,112,288 participants, in particular observing and comparing the activity of the same individual in two different environments, we find that increases in the walkability of environments result in increases in daily physica…
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The CDC has noticed an uptick in COVID-19 cases as the XFG "stratus" variant has become more prevalent.
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It’s the latest in worrying medical AI headlines.
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<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a <a target="_blank" href="/publications/i/item/guidelines-for-malaria">new recommendation</a> supporting the use of spatial emanators, introducing a new class of intervention for malaria vector control.</p><p…
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In areas where male health workers are unwelcome or mistrusted, female vaccinators have carved out a space to thrive.
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Doctors were baffled when a healthy man developed hallucinations and paranoia. The cause? Bromide toxicity—triggered by an AI-guided experiment to eliminate chloride from his diet. The case raises new concerns about how people use chatbots like ChatGPT for he…
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These popular breakfast recipes, like smoothies, yogurt, oatmeal cups and muffins, are all heart-healthy.
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What is creatine? Uncover its benefits for muscle growth, mental health, exercise performance, and safe usage guidelines.
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A dietitian challenged herself to eat almonds every day for a week. Here's what happened to her body and health when she added the nut to her routine.
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French fries are linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes — but baked, mashed and boiled potatoes are not, according to a new study by Harvard researchers.
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In the meantime, you're likely missing out on other key nutrients.
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Travel experts break down the upsides and best ways to approach this growing vacation trend.
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Many additives are used to make food look better or last longer, but some are linked to serious health risks, including cancer.
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This Instagram video shows a Golden Retriever puppy trying to eat a strawberry for the first time, and it is too cute to miss.
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Toothpaste made from human hair could help repair damaged teeth, a King's College London study shows.
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Yvonne Hughes was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when just a baby, meaning she has suffered breathing and digestive problems.
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A leading doctor reveals 10 everyday foods that naturally mimic the effects of Ozempic. They can help curb cravings, boost metabolism, and ease weight loss. | Health
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The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed another case of travel-related dengue on Oahu, bringing the total in the state to 12 so far this year.
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Gait analysis and pain measures show that subtly adjusting the angle of the foot during walking may reduce knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. This approach may also slow progression of the condition, an incurable disease in which the cartilage cushion inside…
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A naturally occurring has been found to slash plaque-producing biofilms in the mouth by 90%, offering a promising new weapon against cavities.
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A global outbreak has made its way to Europe, and travelers should be aware and take measures to protect themselves.
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Contrary to popular belief, aging is not a gradual process, it shifts into overdrive at a specific age, new study reveals.
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Researchers recovered the first Yersinia pestis bacteria genome from a Bronze Age animal. It reveals how a plague spread in Eurasia for thousands of years, experts say.
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Ultra-processed foods already have a lousy reputation – and now a new study suggests that even 'healthy' versions of them can significantly undermine your weight-loss efforts.
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Is intermittent fasting the key to health? Here, one woman shares how she felt and what she learned when she tried intermittent fasting for a week.
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A new study has uncovered why the blood-brain barrier — the brain’s protective shield — becomes leakier with age, potentially triggering memory decline.
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The health district says the confirmed infection was found in an unvaccinated child in Kootenai County. The case is the first in the region in more than 30 years.
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According to a new study led by researchers at Binghamton University, autistic college students face dramatically higher rates of anxiety and depression compared to their non-autistic peers. -
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A 25-year Northwestern study finds that super agers maintain exceptional memory through strong social relationships and unique brain characteristics.
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Researchers have found why common cuff-based blood pressure readings are inaccurate and how they might be improved, which could improve health outcomes for patients.
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Cancerous vocal fold lesions could exert a subtle influence over the sound of a person's voice, which could help catch laryngeal cancer earlier than current methods.
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The six pillars of lifestyle medicine can support your brain during menopause – and beyond.
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Scientists in Edinburgh believe the discovery could help their research into new treatments for Alzheimer's.
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Rates of the world's deadliest cancer appear to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. But that statistic is masking the scope of the disease, doctors say.
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Excessive vitamin D intake triggers severe hypercalcemia and kidney injury in otherwise healthy individuals, highlighting the risk for unsupervised supplementation.
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More low-risk cancers could be monitored rather than treated, avoiding significant side effects, says a charity.
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Diet may help slow dementia and I recommend against more than occasional alcohol use. Here are other tips.
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Vitamin supplements can be an efficient way to add vitamins lacking in our diet. But they're not a silver bullet.
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This particular supernova was unusual for several reasons.
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Orion could launch as early as February 2026, but that is in the most optimistic of scenarios.
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The remarkably stiff and durable teeth of a common mollusk species could offer invaluable insights for future technological advances, scientists say.
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A strange light was observed in Iowa night skies Tuesday.
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The idea suggests that a parallel universe that mirrors our own could explain the existence of dark matter, one of the universe's greatest mysteries.
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Analytical chemists from Stellenbosch University (SU) have provided the first evidence of a rare class of phenolics, called flavoalkaloids, in cannabis leaves.
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How can the behavior of elementary particles and the structure of the entire universe be described using the same mathematical concepts? This question is at the heart of recent work by the mathematicians Claudia Fevola from Inria Saclay and Anna-Laura Sattelb…
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Looking inside the rock, scientists found a few surprises about Earth's ancient past.
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The medieval-looking "helmet" is the latest addition to Mars' gallery of odd-shaped rocks.
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Genomic, single-cell transcriptomic and epigenetic analyses show that chaetognaths, following extensive gene loss in the gnathiferan lineage, relied on newly evolved genes and lineage-specific tandem duplications, not caused by a whole-genome duplication even…
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If a major earthquake occurs, researchers think it could cause severe shaking, landslides, and damage to infrastructure.
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Design could help to probe the ‘ignorosphere’, a layer of ultra-thin air that has largely escaped exploration by balloons, aircraft and satellites.
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Physicist Carlos Argüelles-Delgado gives us an introduction to this one-of-a-kind facility, one of the most successful neutrino detectors in the world.
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An ancient Egyptian artifact, over 5,000 years old, is leaving scientists stunned—could it be the key to uncovering extraterrestrial technology?
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The exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 d intrigues astronomers looking for possibly habitable worlds beyond our solar system because it is similar in size to Earth, rocky,
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Hackaday has a long-running series on Mining and Refining, that tracks elements of interest on the human-made road from rocks to riches. What author Dan Maloney doesn’t address in that series…
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The star, called DFK 52, is a member of a cluster of similar red supergiants, but it's losing mass at an extreme rate never seen before.
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Following the recent release of journal impact factors, we round up the leading journals across 10 chemistry fields
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Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades.
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Violent black hole collisions may create black hole 'morsels' no larger than an asteroid — and these bizarre objects could pave the way to unlocking new physics, a study claims.
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For decades, scientists puzzled over why Uranus seemed colder than expected. Now, an international research team led by the University of Houston has solved the mystery: Uranus emits more heat than it gets from the Sun, meaning it still carries internal warmt…
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Scientists have discovered a razor-toothed whale that prowled the seas 26 million years ago, saying the species was "deceptively cute" but a dangerous predator.
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A vast mass of scorching mantle rock is creeping deep beneath the United States, tracing a journey that began tens of millions of years ago.
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