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Calgary police have charged first-degree murder with the death of a 25-year-old woman

Content of the article Calgary police have charged a man with first-degree murder in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old woman on Friday. Content of the article Officers responded around 7 a.m. Friday to reports of a person in danger on the 0-100 block of Castleridge Drive NE, where they found Autumn Levi Cross …

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A Canadian girl with autism in the first world test on how brain stimulation could stop serious self-harm

A nine-year-old Canadian girl with autism spectrum disorder has “surprised” her doctors and scientists after they were able to send electrical signals to her brain that prevented her from being seriously injured. Ellie Tomljanovic, who lives in Barrie, Ontario, is the number one patient in a global study to see if deep brain stimulation (DBS) …

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The French far right is sending shockwaves after the election breakthrough

The leader of the French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party, Marine Le Pen, speaks to reporters after delivering a speech after the first results of the parliamentary elections in Henin-Beaumont, northern France, on June 19 of 2022. DENIS CHARLET / AFP / Getty Images The French far right achieved a historic success in the legislative …

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FINA votes to restrict the participation of transgender people in elite women’s competition

The governing body of world swimming has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events, starting Monday. FINA members widely adopted a new “gender inclusion policy” on Sunday that only allows swimmers who have made the transition before the age of 12 to compete in women’s events. The organization also proposed an “open competition …

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Canadian National Railway workers are on strike after failing to secure a contract, the union negotiator says

Signal and communications workers have gone on strike at the Canadian National Railway Co. CNR-T in a development that threatens to aggravate transport bottlenecks across the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some 750 members of Canada’s International Brotherhood of Electric Workers quit their jobs Saturday after failing to agree on a new employment contract with …

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Joint analysis of functionally related genes yields more candidates associated with the Fallot tetralogy

Bailliard F, Anderson RH. Tetralogy of Fallot. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2009; 4: 2. Google Scholar Article Jin SC, Homsy J, Zaidi S, Lu Q, Morton S, DePalma SR, et al. Contribution of rare hereditary and de novo variants in 2,871 cases of congenital heart disease. Night Genet. 2017; 49: 1593–601. CASE Article Google Scholar …

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