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Remote Work & Mental Health: A new Science-linked study finds remote work can increase loneliness, especially for people living alone, with hybrid setups potentially easing the social hit. Defense Tech in Virginia: The U.S. approved a potential $5B Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia for JDAM-ER systems, precision guidance kits, and bombs—Boeing (Arlington) is listed as principal contractor. Public Safety on Trails: NOVA Parks and local police are warning that some e-bikes can reach 40–50 mph and aren’t safe for the W&OD Trail’s mixed-use crowd. Cybersecurity & Identity Theft: FBI-linked reporting says 153M+ driver’s license scans are for sale on dark web markets via an identity verification provider, raising risks for fraud and verification systems. Health & Research: UVA Health will open a Lynchburg cancer clinic this fall, bringing infusion and oncology services closer to home. STEM in the Lab: Auburn researchers report a bacterial route to testosterone production, revealing a new microbial pathway tied to prostate biology. Sports Safety: Donations helped fund Guardian Caps for TKMS football players, aiming to reduce concussion risk. Tech Policy & Youth: UVA researchers are studying how teens’ digital lives are shaped by Virginia’s school cell-phone ban and what that means for mental health. AI Security: A new report warns of “slopsquatting,” where AI-generated fake package names can slip into software supply chains.

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