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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

How Brain Injuries Shake Up Political Passions

Political fervor is often linked to specific brain regions. These regions are involved in both emotional and cognitive processes. However, it is not clear if these brain regions cause political behavior or if they simply respond to it. A group of researchers decided to investigate this mystery. They

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Mar 22 2025BUSINESS

How Tech and Support Boosted Canadian Leaders During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic was a major test for leaders across Canada. It wasn't just about keeping the business running. It was about keeping the employees feeling safe and secure. The way leaders handled this crisis was crucial. They had to adapt quickly. They had to be creative. They had to be p

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Mar 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Kilauea's Spectacular Show: Lava Fountains Light Up Hawaii

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has been putting on quite the show. It started on December 23rd, 2024. It's been a busy time for the volcano. It has stopped and started more than a dozen times since then. The shortest show lasted just 13 hours. The longest one went on for eight whole days. Each time

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Mar 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Chaos at Heathrow: How a Power Outage Stranded Thousands

A sudden power failure at Heathrow Airport in London created a massive headache for travelers from all over the world. People were stuck in a variety of situations. Some were on their way to weddings, others to funerals. Some were excited for a vacation in Iceland, while others were on business t

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

U. S. Border Blues: Why Europe is Thinking Twice About Visiting

The U. S. is facing a tourism dilemma. Many Europeans are starting to think twice before planning a trip to the United States. Why? Because of the increasing number of reports where European travelers have been held at U. S. borders or detention centers. These incidents have left many confused and f

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Mar 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bond's New Bosses: The Power Duo Behind 007's Future

The entertainment world is buzzing with news about the future of the iconic James Bond franchise. Two heavyweights in the film industry, Amy Pascal and David Heyman, are in discussions to take the reins of 007 from the long-time stewards, Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. This shift comes as A

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

Pharmacies Skirt FDA Rules to Keep Selling Popular Drugs

The FDA recently declared that compounding pharmacies should stop making knockoff versions of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs, such as Zepbound and Mounjaro. However, many online pharmacies are still advertising these drugs, despite the FDA's ban. This is because some pharmacies are finding l

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

How Our Feelings Shape Our Movements

The mind and body are deeply connected. This is especially true when it comes to how our emotions and thoughts influence how we move. This connection is not just about physical actions but also about the decisions we make before we move. Understanding this link can help us grasp why we act the way w

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Mar 21 2025SCIENCE

The Impact of Early Social Life on Fish Brains

The way animals interact with others early in life can greatly affect their social skills later on. This is especially true for creatures that live in groups. However, scientists are still trying to figure out exactly how this happens in the brain. One big clue lies in something called neuroplastici

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

The Rise of No and Low Alcohol Drinks in Britain

The UK government is setting a goal to cut down on alcohol use by 2025. One big step in this direction is making more no and low alcohol (no/lo) drinks available. This shift is not just about health but also about changing consumer habits. The availability of these drinks has been growing steadily.

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