Genetic testing of a woman planning on a pregnancy or early after conception can now screen for nearly a hundred serious genetic disorders and, if present, guide the parents on treatment options.
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Brad Quick,
CNBC,
10 Aug. 2026
The condition encompasses a group of brain disorders primarily affecting the frontal and temporal lobes, areas associated with personality, behavior and language.
Essential oil blends like Natural Riches Breathe Synergy Blend can provide relief from congested sinuses and stuffiness.
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BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Aug. 2026
This week in metro Atlanta, attend the anniversary party for a popular Alpharetta coffee shop, celebrate Indonesian Independence Day at Gula and learn to make your own spice blends.
Scandium can be added to aluminum to produce lightweight alloys with higher strength and heat resistance, making the material useful in aerospace applications.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Aug. 2026
Most missiles, like the Tomahawk, are made of aluminum alloys and other metals.
Its brand includes a leading portfolio of roofing shingles, fiberglass composites and residential doors.
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Jay Woods,
CNBC,
6 Aug. 2026
Stronger, more effective composites for electric vehicles, high-speed rail, and airplanes are being produced by lightweight, radiation-tolerant nanomaterials and metamaterials honed for spacecraft, which also reduce weight and increase range.
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