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Jul 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Double-Edged Sword: Can We Keep the Bad Guys Out?

AI is getting smarter, and soon, it might be as smart as humans or even smarter. This is great news for solving problems, but it's also a bit scary because bad people could use it for bad things. The idea is to stop them from using it, but how? First, let's talk about what AGI and ASI are. AGI is A

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Jul 30 2025OPINION

Ukraine's Kids: Living in a War Zone

Ukraine's kids are growing up too fast. They're not playing games or going to school like other children. Instead, they're learning about danger and war. The fields around their homes are not safe. They are filled with mines and bombs. The Russians put them there. The kids can't play outside like th

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Jul 21 2025HEALTH

Urban Cats in Kazakhstan: A Hidden Health Risk

Cats roaming the streets of Kazakhstan's bustling cities might be harboring more than just fur and whiskers. These feline friends could be carrying parasites like Toxocara cati, Toxoplasma gondii, and Giardia intestinalis, which can pose serious health risks to both cats and humans. A recent study

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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

What Do Doctors and Nurses in the Balearic Islands Really Think About Euthanasia?

In the Balearic Islands, healthcare workers have strong opinions about euthanasia. This is a big deal because their views shape how policies are made and how they care for patients. Euthanasia is a hot topic, mixing ethics, law, and medicine. It's not just about what's legal; it's about what feels r

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Jul 20 2025SCIENCE

Spit Science: How Kids' Saliva Might Hold Health Secrets

Kids' spit might be more useful than you think. Scientists are looking into how saliva can help us understand health. Inside spit, there are tiny molecules called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These come from different places, like breath, food, and even the air around us. The cool part? Thes

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Fighting Worms in Captive Baboons: A Medicine Showdown

In Lahore Zoo, 15 olive baboons faced a common problem: roundworm infections. These baboons, part of the Cercopithecoidea family, often struggle with health issues in captivity, especially due to parasites. To tackle this, a study was set up to test two deworming medicines: mebendazole and levamisol

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Jul 17 2025SCIENCE

Making Science Fun: The Hidden Risks of Simplified Learning

Science is often seen as complex and hard to grasp. To make it more appealing, many turn to short, engaging videos. But there's a catch. Making science too simple might lead to the "easiness effect. " This is when people think they understand more than they actually do. This bias has been studied be

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Jul 15 2025POLITICS

Queer Spaces in South Asia: Who Gets to Belong?

Queer spaces are not just places. They are political statements. They show who is welcome and who is not. In South Asia, these spaces can be physical or digital. Physical spaces might be parks, cafes, or movie theaters. Digital spaces are online communities. Both types have rules. These rules decide

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Fighting Back: New Hope for Lung Cancer Brain Spread

Lung cancer is a major killer, claiming many lives each year. One of the scariest things that can happen is when lung cancer spreads to the brain. This is called brain metastasis, or BM for short. It's a big problem for people with a type of lung cancer called non-small cell lung cancer, or NSCLC. B

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Jul 11 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mystery of Hydatidiform Moles and a Tiny Protein

Scientists have been digging into a tiny protein called Low Molecular Mass Polypeptide-2 (LMM-2). This protein is found in human trophoblast cells, which are crucial for baby development in the womb. The big news is that LMM-2 is way more active in hydatidiform moles than in normal pregnancies. Hyda

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