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A Spanish center has become the first male player from Spain to reach the NCAA men's basketball championship game, leading Michigan past Arizona with a dominant 26-point performance. His success could transform opportunities for Spanish players in American college basketball.
Spanish-language music is exploding beyond Bad Bunny and Rosalía, with 635 million speakers fueling a creative revolution across genres from Peruvian electronica to Kentucky neo-folk. Artists are blending traditional roots with modern sounds, making Spanish the second most popular language in global music.
Scientists discovered that timing might unlock immunotherapy for the 85% of colon cancer patients whose tumors don't respond to current immune treatments. Early results show 26% of these previously resistant tumors responded when treated before surgery instead of after.
A Spanish company just made powerful AI technology more accessible by releasing a free AI model that's half the size but nearly as powerful as larger competitors. The breakthrough could help more businesses afford cutting-edge AI tools.
New research from Sweden shows that participating in routine colon cancer screening can slash your risk of dying from the disease by nearly half. The findings come as colorectal cancer cases surge among younger adults worldwide.
Jennifer Lava has faced stage 4 colon cancer four times since age 34, defying survival odds with laughter and resilience. Her story proves that even in the darkest moments, hope and humor can be powerful medicine.
Getting screened for colon cancer just got simpler with new blood tests you can take at your doctor's office. The American Cancer Society added these convenient options to help more people catch this highly treatable disease early.
A beloved Capital Region singer is using her powerful voice to inspire others after surviving colon cancer. Keri Alonzo shared her story of strength on NewsChannel 13, offering hope to patients battling the disease.
Allison Solomon didn't ignore her symptoms at 37, and that decision saved her life. Now in remission, she's helping spread awareness that colon cancer is rising in younger adults.
A Spanish priest has uncovered forgotten stories of Catholics who survived brutal persecution during the 1930s, revealing networks of courage that kept faith alive underground. The book shines light on those who escaped death, sheltered priests, and risked everything to help others during one of history's darkest periods.
When Myrle Salomon's stomach pain wouldn't quit, his care team discovered colon cancer and removed it completely using robotic surgery. Three days later, he walked out of the hospital cancer-free.
A major international study involving Canadian patients found that just 2.5 hours of weekly exercise after colon cancer treatment slashes recurrence risk by 28% and death risk by 37%. No new drugs needed, just movement.
For the first time, the American Cancer Society recommends a simple blood test as a screening option for colon cancer, giving hope to millions who avoid traditional testing. This breakthrough could save thousands of lives by making screening more accessible.
A Spanish company just cracked the code on storing energy for two weeks straight using melted silicon. Their battery could keep critical facilities running even when the power grid goes down.
Archaeologists in southern Chile just discovered a silver coin that proves exactly where a doomed 1584 Spanish settlement once stood. The rare find connects historical records to physical ground in a way researchers rarely see.
Sixteen-year-old Marta Muñoz became the Girls' Amateur Champion after defeating fellow Spaniard Adriana Garcia Terol in the first all-Spanish final in the tournament's 105-year history. Her dad flew overnight from Madrid to see her win.
After surviving stage 3C colon cancer in 2022, retired Army Col. Lawrence Henry faced a recurrence three years later and found hope through compassionate care at UT MD Anderson. His story shows how specialized cancer treatment and doctor empathy can make all the difference in fighting back.
Nick Leeson was given a 60% chance of surviving five years after his colon cancer diagnosis in prison. Nearly three decades later, he's cancer-free and sharing the mindset that saved his life.
Thousands of fans are racing to learn Spanish before Bad Bunny's historic all-Spanish Super Bowl halftime show this Sunday. The Puerto Rican singer's Grammy win and cultural impact have sparked a joyful language-learning movement across America.
A group of nuns in Toledo, Spain are balancing prayer and pastry-making with an unexpected mission: saving the Spanish giant rabbit from disappearing forever. Their 30-year dedication has made their convent one of the most important breeding centers for a species that once fed families through Spain's darkest times.
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