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Dec 08 2024CELEBRITIES

The Quiet Strength of Michelle Foerster

San Francisco 49ers coach Chris Foerster and his wife Michelle shared a long journey together. They had been married for nearly four decades and raised three children: Kathleen, Jake, and Micah. Michelle wasn't just a supportive wife; she was also a dedicated nurse, caring mother, and community pill

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Dec 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cynthia Eviro: Standing Against Cyber-Bullying

Actress Cynthia Eviro, known for her role as Elphaba in the hit musical Wicked, has spoken up about the dangers of cyber-bullying. She was responding to concerns raised by her co-star, Ariana Grande, who has experiences with online bullying. "Cyber-bullying is really harmful because people can hide

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Repurposing a Safe Drug to Fight COVID-19

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which led to the global COVID-19 pandemic, has a high mortality rate. While there are treatments available, scientists are still looking for more antivirals that can effectively combat the virus. Enter lonafarnib, or LNF, a drug already approved by the FDA to block cellular far

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Why Information Matters: How Educating Pregnant Women & Health Workers in Kenya Boosts Malaria Fight

Malaria during pregnancy can be dangerous. But with growing resistance to common treatments, new solutions are needed. One promising drug is dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP), which requires taking for several days. Yet, even simple, single-dose treatments often miss the mark. This issue leaves ex

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Dec 01 2024TECHNOLOGY

Speed Boost: Parrot's Semantic Trick for AI Apps

Ever pondered how to rev up AI applications? Meet Parrot, a fresh system with a unique approach. Unlike many public AI services that zoom in on single tasks, Parrot steps back to see the bigger picture. This helps AI applications run more smoothly. The secret? Parrot's Semantic Variables. Think of t

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Aid Workers Caught in Conflict

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five people, including three workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), a charity providing vital meals to those affected by the war. This is not the first time WCK has been caught in the crossfire. Earlier this year, another strike killed seven of the

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Nov 29 2024SCIENCE

Discovering the Impact of Organelle Variations on Plant Photosynthesis

Did you know that plants have tiny powerhouses called organelles? And these powerhouses come in different forms, called plasmotypes. Scientists have been studying a small plant called Arabidopsis thaliana to see how these variations affect photosynthesis. They found that the genetic diversity among

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Nov 29 2024SCIENCE

Solving Puzzles in Sphere World: A New Way to Understand Burns-Epstein Invariants

Imagine you're trying to solve a puzzle, but you can only see the colors on the pieces. Scientists have found a clever trick to figure out the shape of these pieces using the color pattern. This is like understanding the Burns-Epstein invariant of a spherical CR homology sphere using its holonomy re

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Nov 29 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Currencies: Understanding Their Risk and Relationship

Imagine you're trying to figure out how different cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple move together. You look at their prices from January 2016 to December 2021, including the crazy time of the crypto crash and the pandemic. You use a special tool called the Generalized Aut

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Nov 29 2024HEALTH

Walking Patterns May Foretell Falls in Active Stroke Survivors

Did you know that adults who've had a stroke and seem to be doing well are actually at the highest risk of falling? It might seem counterintuitive, but it's true. These folks are often more mobile and have mild motor issues, which makes their fall risk higher. The problem is, we don't have great way

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