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    How AI is predicting the medicinal properties of plants

    STORY: Scientists are using AI to find potential new medicines - in plants.They say artificial intelligence can predict which unexplored plant species might hold potential for novel treatments.The new study centers around what they call "the plant tree of life" - which is essentially a family tree of plants.Scientists are hoping that unlocking the plant tree of life could even help find solutions to challenges like climate change - conservation - and food security.A team at London's Royal Botani

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    Young girls in the UK drinking, smoking and vaping more than boys

    Girls in the UK are drinking, smoking and vaping more than boys, while the country is "top of the charts" globally for child alcohol use, a major report has found. In one of the largest studies of its kind, the World Health Organisation (WHO) examined data from 280,000 children aged 11, 13 and 15 from 44 countries who were asked about their use of cigarettes, vapes and alcohol.

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    Parents say 'stay strong' after seeing son in Hamas hostage video

    STORY: They called on all the countries involved in the negotiation between Israel and Hamas "seize this moment and get a deal done to reunite all of us with our loved ones and end the suffering in this region."The short video, which is undated, showed the 23-year-old missing his lower arm, which was blown off during the Hamas-led attack in October, but otherwise apparently healthy.His mother has been campaigning actively for the release of her son, who was abducted at the Nova music festival th

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    Spain's PM Sanchez pauses public duties to 'reflect' on future

    STORY: Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday (April 24) he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government.Sanchez made the shocking announcement after a court launched a preliminary investigation into whether his wife, Begona Gomez, committed a crime of influence peddling and corruption in business in her private dealings.In a letter posted to his X account, Sanchez said he would appear before the media on April 29 to ann

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    Klimt's 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' fetches $32 million at auction

    STORY: The work was long thought to have been lost when in fact it was hanging in a private villa near Vienna for decades, according to the auction house Im Kinsky that put it on display in January before putting it under the hammer. Im Kinsky had estimated its value at 30 million to 50 million euros.It shows its likely teenage subject in a turquoise dress draped in a flowing floral gown against a red background, her alabaster skin and piercing, pale brown eyes contrasting with her dark, curly h

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    Stocks little changed as investors weigh earnings

    STORY: A choppy trading day ended with stocks little changed on Wednesday, amid mixed earnings reports from technology giants.The Dow dipped about a tenth of a percent, the S&P 500 ended essentially flat but in the green and the Nasdaq gained one-tenth of a percent.Shares of Meta Platforms, down half a percent at the close, plunged more than 12% in after-hours trading despite beating first-quarter revenue estimates. Investors appeared less pleased with the tech giant saying its capital expenditu

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    Trailcam Shows Quail Ferociously Defending Eggs From Hungry Snakes

    A brave mama quail was seen defending her eggs from two hungry snakes in Tucson, Arizona, in mid-April, footage shows.According to TikTok user @tresssawtucsonrealtor, the trailcam video shows a Gambel’s quail successfully fighting off a snake trying to eat her 18 eggs on April 17, but unable to fend off another snake the very next day. She told Storyful that the snake came to the nest, ate 12 eggs, and exhausted the mama quail.The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum says Gambel’s quails prefer to remai