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‘Dear Canadian’: U.S. Tourist Spots Desperate as Canadian Visitors Vanish

‘Dear Canadian’: U.S. Tourist Spots Desperate as Canadian Visitors Vanish

Canadian travellers are skipping trips to the United States in large numbers, frustrated with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and political rhetoric. The backlash is hitting American destinations hard, especially those that rely on cross-border visitors. So far this year, visits from Canada to the U.S. are down 25.2%, according to Tourism Economics. In July, car…

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New AI Stethoscope Can Spot Deadly Heart Problems in Just 15 Seconds

New AI Stethoscope Can Spot Deadly Heart Problems in Just 15 Seconds

Doctors have unveiled an AI-powered stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in seconds, potentially transforming the way heart disease is diagnosed. The device, developed by researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, can pick up signs of heart failure, heart valve disease, and abnormal heart rhythms in just 15 seconds….

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Shocks Venice With Monster-Sized Ambition

Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Shocks Venice With Monster-Sized Ambition

A few years back, Netflix chief Ted Sarandos asked Guillermo del Toro what films were still on his bucket list. The director had a quick answer: “Pinocchio and Frankenstein.” “Do it,” Sarandos replied. That greenlight led to del Toro’s Oscar-winning Pinocchio in 2022. Now comes the bigger, riskier dream project: Frankenstein. The film, which premiered…

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