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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.

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MIT Tech Review•

Job titles of the future: Space travel agent

Roman Chiporukha has long turned wild travel dreams into reality.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by MIT Tech Review

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Phys.org•

Cells use a little-known molecule to protect themselves from iron overload

Iron is essential. Our cells need it to produce energy, carry oxygen throughout the body and power countless chemical reactions that sustain life. But this metal has a dark side.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org

ScienceDaily•

Immune cells flood into the aging brain, Stanford scientists discover

Scientists have discovered that the aging human brain may be far less isolated from the rest of the body than once believed.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ScienceDaily

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Sky Sports•

Cadillac: Why Lowdon axed suddenly and Perez’s future amid rival links

A week before Formula 1’s return to action in Zandvoort, Cadillac provided the unexpected news of the sport’s summer break by removing Graeme Lowdon as team principal and replacing him with former Alpine chief Marcin Budkowski.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Sky Sports

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Times of India•

Luka Doncic’s Lakers future questioned after record $12.5 billion sale

Luka Dončić future with the Los Angeles Lakers remains doubtful as the team has ben sold for a record breaking price.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India

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BBC Sport•

VAR, timewasting and subs - new rules for the new season

The 2026-27 season will feature an unprecedented number of new laws, mostly designed to tackle tempo disruption and make the game quicker.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Sport