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AI & Tech
Poco's X8 Pro Max packs an 8,500mAh battery that reframes what budget phones can do
Poco's X8 Pro Max arrives with an 8,500mAh silicon-carbon battery and specs that undercut the Pixel 10A, and the implications run deeper than a spec sheet.

Health
The Pneumonia Bacterium That May Be Quietly Rewiring the Alzheimer's Brain
A bacterium behind common respiratory infections may invade the brain and trigger the hallmarks of Alzheimer's, with the strongest link in those genetically most at risk.

Health
Ultramarathons Are Quietly Damaging the Cells That Keep Runners Alive
New research finds ultramarathons damage red blood cells at the molecular level, raising uncomfortable questions about the true cost of extreme endurance.
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Health
The Hidden Cost of Colorblindness: How a Vision Gap Is Letting Bladder Cancer Win
A 52% mortality gap in bladder cancer patients who are colorblind reveals a quiet design flaw at the heart of how medicine communicates risk.

Health
Heart Disease Will Affect 60% of American Women by 2050, AHA Warns
New AHA projections warn that 60% of American women will have cardiovascular disease by 2050, driven by forces the health system was never built to address.

Climate & Energy
The Six Tests That Will Decide Whether the Fossil Fuel Transition Is Real
A Swiss negotiator's six-point test for the fossil fuel transition roadmap reveals exactly how far the gap between climate pledges and climate action remains.
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Health
The Only Licensed Drug for Dementia Agitation Is Riskier Than Doctors Assumed

Policy
The Voter ID Vote That Was Never Meant to Pass

Mobility
Lucid's Cosmos and Earth Are a Bet That Premium EVs Can Go Mainstream

Mobility
The EV Graveyard Is Growing, and Policy Whiplash Is Only Part of the Story
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AI & Tech
Google's WAXAL Dataset Is a Small Fix for a Very Large Problem in African AI
Google's open speech dataset for 24 African languages could break a self-reinforcing cycle of underinvestment, but the harder work is still ahead.

Mobility
Volkswagen Renames the ID.3 and Adds Bidirectional Charging — But the Ghost of the Golf Looms
Volkswagen's ID.3 update brings bidirectional charging and physical buttons back — but the real story is what it reveals about the EV industry's unfinished reckoning.