A recent study from the University of Georgia found that flatworms may hold clues to repairing the human brain. Flatworms can use stem cells to replace neurons after injury. While humans also have stem cells, they cannot effectively transform into new neurons to repair damaged brain tissue. The s...
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The event featured high-energy and traditional cultural dance performances and traditional Indian dishes and fusion options like Indian-themed pizzas.
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A federal judge said Saturday she intends to appoint an ex-top federal prosecutor in the nation's capital during President Donald Trump's first term to investigate whether she was purposefully misled by lawyers and administration officials in a lawsuit challenging one of his priz...
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Families affected by fentanyl and other substance-related loss gathered in Detroit to share their experiences and discuss next steps for prevention. The DEA’s Family Summit for Prevention put community voices front and center, connecting grieving families with local organizations...
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A tragic skydiving accident left two licensed skydivers dead after they collided midair in Southern California.
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Six people were killed and 15 wounded after a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon in a busy market square in Krakow, Poland, authorities said. The gunman, a 24-year-old Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a major tourist destination in the c...
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Drone and missile attacks struck across Ukraine on Saturday, wounding at least nine people, as Kyiv and Moscow prepared for new talks next week with the United States. Negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. are to meet on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Ara...
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The Capuchin Soup Kitchen is preparing for Thanksgiving with community food drives, holiday boxes, and catered dinner packages to support families ans individuals in Detroit. The nonprofit is offering pre-cooked holiday turkey dinner packages available for purchase, which help su...
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Twice a day, every day, National Weather Service offices across the country release a weather balloon. Each one carries a small instrument package called a radiosonde. As it rises more than 100,000 feet, it measures temperature, humidity, air pressure and wind at every level of t...
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DTE Energy announced Thursday that it’s selling its non-utility DTE Vantage business to help fund infrastructure investments needed to strengthen the grid, build renewables, and accommodate data centers . This story also appeared in Planet Detroit DTE expects to finalize an agree...
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SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy skies. High: 51. Winds: NW 10-15 MPH. SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear skies. Low: 35. Winds: W 5-10 MPH. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. High: 56. Winds: W 10-20 MPH, gusts to 30 MPH. SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy skies. Low: 40. Winds: W 5-15 MPH. MONDAY: Mostly s...
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What to know: Neighboring businesses say B&W Comfort Spa on Kelly Road has drawn suspicious short-stay customer traffic for years, raising safety and reputation concerns. Eastpointe police say the spa operated without a business license and undercover officers were offered sexual...
