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On 15 December, the EU Council adopted restrictive measures targeting 12 individuals and two organizations involved in anti-Ukrainian information campaigns and cyber operations against the EU and its allies. The sanctions cover former military and police personnel from Europe, cyber groups, and Russian electronic warfare units in Kaliningrad. EU sanctionsContinue Reading

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Ukraine reaches Russian oil platforms in “safe rear areas”. Ukrainian long-range drones, operated by the Alpha Special Operations Center of the Security Service (SBU), have struck oil production platforms owned by Lukoil-Nizhnevolzhskneft in the Caspian Sea for the third time in the past week, UkrInform reports.  On 11 and 12 December,Continue Reading

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Introduction Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. In 2020, an estimated 19.3 million new cancers were diagnosed and about 10 million people died from the disease[1]. Because of the strong public interest in cancer cures, many claims of miraculous therapies are popular on the Internet. These cures areContinue Reading

James Webb Space Telescope finds 1st evidence of ‘dinosaur-like’ stars in the early universe

An illustration of a monster star in the early universe (Image credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)) Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers may have discovered the first evidence of dinosaur-like monster stars that existed shortly after the Big Bang. These prehistoric stellar titans are theorized to have had masses as great as 10,000Continue Reading