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Battling Breast Cancer: The Role of Nuclear Techniques in Early Detection and Treatment

Introduction Breast cancer remains the most prevalent cancer among women globally, responsible for over 500,000 deaths annually. The urgency for effective detection and treatment has never been greater, especially given that early diagnosis is pivotal in improving survival rates. In recent years, the urgency for innovative solutions in breast cancer care has intensified due to […]

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Microplastics and Marine Life: Unraveling the Unseen Environmental Threat Beneath the Waves

Introduction In recent decades, plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges, with the ocean becoming the final resting place for an astonishing amount of plastic debris. According to estimates from 2017, there are as many as 5.25 trillion plastic particles weighing 250,000 tons floating in the world’s oceans. These microplastics—tiny […]