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NASA's telescope will continue its journey to study the great mysteries of the Universe

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, from NASA, will operate approximately 1.5 million kilometers from Earth and its main objective is to investigate the great mysteries of the Universe, including dark energy, dark matter, and the search for planets outside our solar system.

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Type 1 diabetes is estimated to increase worldwide by 29% in 2049

Type 1 diabetes is estimated to affect 12.1 million people worldwide by 2049, a 29% increase compared to last year, according to estimates presented at the Annual Congress of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Although most people with type 1 diabetes live in high and middle-income countries, the largest relative increase in prevalence is expected in low-income countries, as access to insulin, glucose control, and survival improve in these regions.

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El Periódico Mediterráneo - General29/08/26, 09:57

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VILA DE REI: Solar Observation at Penedo Furado River Beach on September 4th

The Penedo Furado River Beach in Vila de Rei hosts a solar observation activity on September 4th between 10:00 and 12:00, where visitors can use equipped telescopes to observe the Sun safely. The event invites bathers and interested parties to participate in this experience of contact with astronomy in one of the municipality's natural spaces.

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SAPO29/08/26, 09:49

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Denmark: VR therapy helps schizophrenia patient silence voices after 27 years

In Denmark, a therapy based on virtual reality showed promising results in the treatment of schizophrenia, helping a patient silence persistent voices after 27 years of suffering. The approach consists of transforming invisible symptoms of the disease into sensory experiences that patients can see, hear and interact with, giving them greater control over psychotic episodes. This innovation represents a hope for millions of people affected by the condition worldwide.

Euronews Portugal29/08/26, 08:00

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Why do you sometimes feel like someone is watching you? The science behind this phenomenon

The article explains the science behind the feeling of being watched, a phenomenon known as scopaesthesia. Psychologist Edward Titchener studied this sensation in 1898, linking it to concern about what is outside the field of vision. One explanation is that the brain can process environmental signals unconsciously, such as movements, position changes, or sounds of someone approaching, triggering the sensation of being watched.

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oglobo29/08/26, 07:00