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Trump withdraws funding for research aimed at saving babies with heart defect

The Trump administration has revoked a $6.7 million grant for the PediaFlow device, a potentially life-saving heart pump for newborns with congenital defects. Awarded to Cornell University by the Department of Defence, the funding was abruptly cancelled without explanation, jeopardising the project's future.

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Operation Sindoor China's Covert Role: Satellite, Air Defence Aid To Pakistan In India Conflict Exposed

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Portugal headed for another minority government after vote won by incumbent center-right party

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A group of researchers have come to Pipestone Creek in Canada to figure out why thousands of dinosaurs are buried here.

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