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The Sunday Morning Post: Why Exercise Is a Miracle Drug
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to The Sunday Morning Post, this newsletter’s weekly rundown of the
most interesting and important stuff I’m seeing in science,
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papers, studies, tweets, posts, questions, and graphs in the comments,
if you think they’ll serve for future editions.

Euan Ashley has claimed that exercise is the “single most potent
medical invention” ever—more broadly effective than any medicine
discovered in the natural world or devised in a laboratory. In 2025,
this is the sort of rah-rah sentiment about working out that one might
associate with a Make America Healthy Again ambassador rather than,
say, the chair of medicine at Stanford University. So, what makes
Ashley’s claim significant is that he is the chair of medicine at
Stanford University.

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Ninety laptops, millions of dollars: US woman jailed over North Korea
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Christine Chapman apologizes for role in identity fraud that amassed
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Here's where the jobs are in this slowing economy
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July's much weaker-than-expected job growth was supported primarily by
the health-care sector, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
released Friday shows.

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Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: 'It's an ongoing
cat-and-mouse game'
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Royal Society right to keep Elon Musk as member, says new astronomer
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How Florida quietly surpassed California in solar growth
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How a popular Peruvian soft drink went 'toe-to-toe' with Coca-Cola
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I Tried ChatGPT's AI Agent To Make Money Online. Here's What Happened
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The tools of China's trade war have been industrial policy and a weak
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A New Paper Just Found Something Horrifying About Kids Who Get Phones
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Children who got smartphones before the age of 13 are, per a new
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Multiple sclerosis may begin far earlier than previously thought
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Chile's plunging birth rate may foreshadow future in U.S.
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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Disappoints With $40 Million At Box
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Should you take collagen? - The Economist (No paywall)
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WOULD YOU pay 40 ($53) for some powder made from the ground-up,
chemically processed skin, bones and connective tissues of cows or
fish? Marketed that way, perhaps not. But stick it in a bottle
labelled supplementary collagen, and things might start to look more
appealing. Collagen supplements are in vogue, taken both by athletes
(who hope for stronger, more injury-resistant joints and ligaments)
and the beauty-conscious (for its alleged ability to smooth wrinkled
skin and restore lustre to hair). How much good they do, though,
remains unclear.

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How a Brutal Beer War Led to the Downfall of the Brewery That Made
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Schlitz was a billion-dollar empire battling Budweiser to be No. 1.
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People with higher IQ make more accurate predictions about their
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New research helps explain why higher intelligence is linked to better
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Companies pay dearly for McKinseys human expertise, and for nearly a
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If any place had experience seeing civilians through war, it was the
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1948 war that created Israel. Gazas permanent status, like the fate of
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Eighty years on, what has the world learned from Hiroshima and
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In April 2023, Ross published her breakout hit, "Divine Rivals." The
young-adult fantasy about Iris Winnow, a journalist who gets
entrenched in a war of the gods, became a New York Times bestseller.
Its sequel, "Ruthless Vows," also hit the list when it came out just
eight months later. Then, in June 2025, Paramount acquired the film
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ChatGPT launches study mode to encourage 'responsible' academic use
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Tool gives guidance rather than serving up complete essays or answers,
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The Science Of 'Mental Time Travel' May Help Unlock The Human Mind -
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Everyone knows the feeling of just forgetting something. But 'mental
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medical mysteries.

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My mother-in-law is a 'SuperAger' and has the memory of someone much
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Mollie was born in England on March 8, 1921, and was adopted at five
months. As an only child, her parents took her to Nairobi, Africa, and
she learned to speak Swahili. At 7, she returned to England and was
enrolled in boarding school, where she actively played music and
sports.

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Whatll happen if we spend nearly $3tn on data centres no one needs? -
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The telecoms bubble is the middle child of financial crashes. Stuck in
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and the latter's drama.

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Private jet start-ups hit an air pocket - FT (No paywall)
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Transport businesses with heavy fixed costs only work when cabins are
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The Politics of Fear - The New Yorker (No paywall)
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In any case, Trump was, from his formative years, a spoiled bully. The
Trump family, whose fortune was made in outer-borough real estate, had
a cook and a chauffeur, and Little Donny was a pigtail puller, an
unruly loudmouth who tormented his teachers and hurled insults and
rocks at other kids. When Trump was thirteen, his father, Fred,
shipped him off to a military school, in Cornwall, New York. This was
just the sort of place, it was hoped, where Donald would mature into a
young man of rectitude and self-regulation.

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A qualitative study involving Spanish adolescents found that many
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What Guess's AI model in Vogue means for beauty standards
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The first AI-generated model to appear in the pages of Vogue is seen
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The jobs numbers were bad - so Trump fired the messenger
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Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration got some ugly jobs
numbers today so the president fired the official in charge of those
numbers, posing the ominous possibility that such numbers will be
altered to Trumps liking in the future.

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What Happens to Your Data If You Stop Paying for Cloud Storage?
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If it's been a while since you added up how many digital subscriptions
you're paying for, it's likely to be more than you think: streaming
services, software packages, games, AI bots, health and fitness
wearables ... the list goes on.

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