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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

The Shift in Orthopaedics: Is General Practice Losing Its Edge?

Orthopaedics has seen a massive shift from generalists to specialists. Originally, orthopaedic surgeons tackled a wide range of bone and muscle problems. But things have changed. Knowledge has grown more complex, and so has the way surgeons are trained. Now, in places like North America, nearly all

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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

Moon Mission: Firefly's Blue Ghost and NASA's Big Payload

In January, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander will set off for the moon, carrying a record number of NASA payloads. This mission, dubbed Ghost Riders in the Sky, is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. It aims to explore the moon's surface and environment using

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Dec 25 2024CRIME

Five Dutch Men Jailed for Soccer Match Violence

In a sobering verdict, an Amsterdam court sentenced five men to prison terms and community service for their roles in violent clashes during a soccer match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv. The November incident attracted global attention and raised concerns about antisemitism. The court found that

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Understanding Patient Function and Pain: A New Way to Interpret Scores

Ever wondered how doctors figure out if you're doing well after an injury? One method they use is called bookmarking. It's like giving different scores a name, so they can understand what each score means. Think of it like grading tests in school – A, B, C, and so on. But, doctors use these scores t

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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

Water Movement in the Brain: A New Way to Watch

Imagine you could peek inside a brain and watch water move from one cell to another. Scientists have done just that using a clever trick with magnets and chemicals. They looked at chicken embryo brains, which are still developing, so certain chemicals can slip through the brain's protective barrier.

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

'Matt Gaetz Fights Back: Lawsuit Against House Ethics Report'

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz attempted to halt the release of a House Ethics Committee report on Monday, but his lawsuit fell short. Gaetz’s legal team argued that the report's release would harm his reputation and that he hadn't been notified or given due process. The committee published the report soon

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Supporters in Matt Gaetz's Old District Stand by Him Despite New Allegations

In the wake of new allegations against Congressman Matt Gaetz, some supporters in his former Florida district are backing him up. Sandra L. Atkinson, a former Republican Party chair from Okaloosa County, called Gaetz a "darn good congressman" and said he never let critics, whom she referred to as "h

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Dec 24 2024SPORTS

The NFC South Scramble: Who Wins?

In the wild world of the NFC South, the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) have gotten themselves back in the mix for the division title. They thrashed the New York Giants 34-7 on Sunday, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-7) lost to the Dallas Cowboys 26-24 on Sunday Night Football. Now, according to FanDuel Spo

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Dec 23 2024CRIME

Looting Leaves Gaza in Even More Trouble

Last month, a truck driver named Hazem Isleem was on a mission to deliver much-needed aid through the devastated south of Gaza. Suddenly, his convoy of around 100 trucks, carrying enough food to feed tens of thousands, was attacked by armed looters. One of the gunmen forced Hazem to drive to a field

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Dec 23 2024POLITICS

Spies Reveal Secret Weapon Against Hezbollah

Imagine this: Israeli spies tricking Hezbollah into using booby-trapped pagers and walkie-talkies. It sounds like a spy movie, right? Well, it actually happened. Two former Israeli intelligence agents shared the details of this daring operation with “60 Minutes. ” The plan started a decade ago with

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