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US Supreme Court extends order blocking full SNAP payments as shutdown nears end

The order keeps in place at least for a few more days a chaotic situation. People who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to feed their families in some states have received their full monthly allocations, while others have received nothing

12 November, 2025 08:51 AM IST | AP

Penn State team develops breath sensor to detect diabetes in minutes

Traditional diagnostic approaches have typically relied on measuring glucose levels in blood or sweat. This new sensor, however, focuses on acetone in exhaled breath. Although acetone is naturally present as a byproduct of fat metabolism, levels higher than approximately 1.8 parts per million are a strong indicator of diabetes

15 September, 2025 10:29 AM IST | Agencies