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How video games are reshaping global health: ADHD, mental health
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1144: Trump envoy pushes for Russian control of four Ukrainian oblasts as Russian forces prepare Kharkiv assault
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Trump’s envoy Witkoff meets with Putin, advocates giving Russia four Ukrainian regions . Meanwhile, Ukraine’s European allies pledge massive military support to Ukraine amid continued fighting. Military
Russian forces man up military units and prepare for assaults in Kharkiv…
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Ukrainian forces shoot down 43 Russian drones overnight
Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down 43 drones launched by Russian forces against Ukraine on the evening of April 12, while 12 additional enemy decoy drones disappeared from radar and failed to reach their targets.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram,…
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120 clashes on front lines in past 24 hours, over third in Pokrovsk, Kursk sectors
As many as 120 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines in the past 24 hours, with the most intense fighting recorded in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said this in its 08:00 situation update published on Facebook,…
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The latest twist in the story of the megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean
A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar. According to this…
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Three killed, five injured in Russian strikes in Donetsk region
On April 12, Russian forces killed three residents of the Donetsk region and injured five others in a series of attacks.
This was reported by Vadym Filashkin, the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, via Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“On April…
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Small Language Models Are the New Rage, Researchers Say
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.
Large language models work well because they’re so large. The latest models from OpenAI, Meta, and DeepSeek use hundreds of billions of “parameters”—the adjustable knobs that determine connections among data and get tweaked…
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Russian army loses another 1,220 troops in Ukraine over past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 13, 2025 amount to nearly 932,670 invaders, including another 1,220 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post…
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Three killed, seven injured in Kherson region amid Russian strikes in past day
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched attacks on 31 settlements in the Kherson region, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuries to seven others.
This was reported by Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, via
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Enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia region 511 times in past day
Yesterday, Russian forces carried out 511 attacks on 11 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
This was reported by Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, in a Telegram post, according to Ukrinform.
“Russian troops launched two…
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