Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), the most abundant trans fatty acid found in human breast milk, helps boost immune system development and has long-lasting effects on immune system health in mice, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Chicago. The study, published in Science, showed that nursing female mice fed a diet enriched with TVA passed the nutrient to their pups, leading to increased production of immune cells during early development.
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New York has taken steps to increase oversight of its prison system, including adding a formerly incarcerated person to the oversight committee, requiring judges to tour detention centers, and launching new public databases to track staff misconduct.
Evergreen Public Schools and its teachers union have reached a new five-year collective bargaining agreement, which will start in the 2026-2027 school year and provide stability for students, families, and staff.
Women around the western world keep learning, again and again, that their interests too often come second to other groups.
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Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have identified a molecule on the surface of cells that could be a promising therapeutic target against cancer. This molecule plays an important role in tumor progression by regulating cellular behavior. The research is published in the journal Cytotechnology.
Linn County Sheriff K9 Juice helped deputies capture a wanted Sweet Home man who fled on foot and hid in a creek, and during the search of his vehicle, deputies found three firearms, two of which were stolen, ammunition, knives, suspected LSD, suspected fentanyl, and other drug paraphernalia.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- As the solar industry continues to expand across Ohio, a new workforce training program is helping central Ohio residents launch careers in solar panel installation. Goodwill Columbus Clean Tech Accelerator Program recently celebrated the graduation of its first Clean Tech Accelerator cohort, a program designed to train participants for careers installing solar [...]
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Local bars, restaurants and other businesses are trying to meet an intense demand for soccer with watch parties and other events.
Alexa, play "I Knew It, I Knew You."