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For years, scientists believed astrocytes mainly acted as caretakers, helping hold neurons together and keeping brain circuits running smoothly.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Today, the out-of-the-box strategy is running into problems.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

McAlear, 48, was running the Dodge brand when the company tapped him several weeks ago to oversee Chrysler as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

With core inflation running at about 3% annually, well above the Fed’s 2% target, healthcare is a big reason that the last mile back to targeted inflation has proved so difficult.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

To tell me that Dad was taking the day off to help him get his dirt bike running.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam