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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

How Childhood Hurts Shape Adult Connections in China

It is a fact that early life struggles can leave a lasting mark on how people connect with others as they grow older. This is especially true for middle-aged and older adults in China. These struggles, known as adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs, can affect how much people engage in social activ

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

TB Detection: The Light at the End of the Tunnel

TB, or tuberculosis, is a serious bacterial infection that spreads easily and is a major global health problem. It is a leading cause of death. The usual ways to spot TB have big problems. They are often complicated, expensive, and not very good at picking up the disease early. This is where electro

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Apr 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Faces Join AI Startup Led by Former OpenAI Leader

The latest buzz in the AI world centers around Thinking Machines Lab, a startup making waves with its recent additions. Bob McGrew and Alec Radford, both former key figures at OpenAI, have joined the team as advisers. McGrew, who held the position of chief research officer at OpenAI, and Radford,

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Apr 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Speeding Up Engineering with AI: The Big Bet on Rescale

Big names in tech are placing their chips on Rescale, a startup that's making waves in the engineering world. This company is all about using cloud computing to speed up complex simulations and calculations. They just secured $115 million in funding, bringing their total raised to over $260 million.

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Apr 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Fight Against Filtered Cigarette Waste in Santa Cruz County

The push to ban filtered cigarettes in Santa Cruz County is gaining traction, but there are still hurdles to overcome. This effort is not new. It has been around for over a decade. The main issue is that the current ban only covers unincorporated areas, leaving four cities where filtered cigarettes

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Apr 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Investing in the Future: The Power of Deep Tech

Deep tech is the name given to advanced technologies. Think of it as the backbone of future innovations. These technologies are not just fancy gadgets. They tackle big problems. They help create biofuels, assist workers in factories, and even aid in developing new medicines. Deep tech is not ab

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Apr 08 2025EDUCATION

Parents of Kids with Disabilities Face Uncertainty as Education Department Shifts

The U. S. Department of Education is undergoing major changes, and parents of children with disabilities are feeling the impact. The department is facing cuts and potential closures, leaving many worried about the future of special education services. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

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Apr 08 2025SCIENCE

The Dire Wolf Returns: A Modern Day Miracle

The dire wolf is back. This is not a scene from a fantasy show. It is a real-life event. A company has brought back this extinct canine species. The company did this by editing the DNA of gray wolves. They added key characteristics of the dire wolf to create modified embryos. These embryos were then

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Apr 07 2025HEALTH

The Long Journey of Pain: From Ancient Beliefs to Modern Science

Pain has been a constant companion of humans since the beginning of time. How people have viewed and handled pain has shifted greatly over the centuries. To grasp how we understand pain today, it is important to look back at how different cultures and eras have dealt with it. The earliest humans li

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Apr 07 2025HEALTH

Racial Bias, Neighborhood Struggles, and Breast Cancer Outcomes

The United States has a long history of racial inequality. This has led to a situation where Black Americans often find themselves living in areas that lack resources. These neighborhoods are typically marked by poverty, limited access to quality healthcare, and fewer educational opportunities. This

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