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Jul 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sodium Batteries: A New Way to Store Energy

Sodium metal batteries are a big deal because they can store a lot of energy. But there's a problem: tiny branches called dendrites can grow inside them, which messes things up. These dendrites cause the battery to lose power and even short circuit. Scientists have found a clever way to deal with t

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Jul 04 2025SCIENCE

A New Way to Fight Cancer with Light and Iron

Cancer treatments are always looking for new tricks. One promising method is photothermal therapy (PTT). It uses light to heat up and kill cancer cells. But there are some problems. Light doesn't go deep into the body. Also, cancer cells can get used to the heat. Scientists have found a clever solut

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

A Chancellor's Tough Day and Teamwork Triumph

Rachel Reeves, the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, had a rough day. She admitted she was "clearly upset" during a recent session in the House of Commons. Reeves didn't share many details, just saying she was dealing with a personal issue. She quickly moved on, focusing on her job and the governmen

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Jul 03 2025HEALTH

Why Adults Should Get a Health Check Before Hitting the Gym

Playing sports is fun and good for you. It keeps your body fit and your mind alert. But even if you feel fine, your body might not be ready for tough workouts. Your heart could have issues, or you might hurt your muscles or bones. To stay safe, a quick health check before starting intense sports is

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Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Bright Minds Craft Cheap, Quick Metal Detectors

Scientists have created something cool: new tools that can spot harmful metals in water. These tools are special because they can tell the difference between zinc, cadmium, and mercury. Plus, they do this in water, which is a big deal. What makes these tools even better is that they are easy and ch

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Battery Performance with Seeds and Pitch

Scientists have found a way to make better batteries using seeds and a special coating. They used Indian trumpetflower seeds to create a type of carbon called hard carbon. This carbon is good for storing sodium, which is important for a kind of battery called sodium-ion batteries. But there are som

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Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Enzymes from Fungus: Breaking Down Plant Material Efficiently

Scientists have found two special enzymes from a fungus that can help break down plant material. These enzymes, called α-L-Arabinofuranosidases (ABFs), are important because they remove arabinose, a type of sugar, from plant fibers. This makes it easier for other enzymes to break down the plant mate

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Jul 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's New Watch Faces: A Fresh Look at Time

Samsung is set to launch three new smartwatches soon. These include the Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. The event is happening on July 9. But before the big reveal, some new watch faces have already been leaked. Seven new watch faces are coming. They are called Cir

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Jul 01 2025EDUCATION

How Leaders' Pressure Impacts Teachers' Confidence

Teachers' self-confidence is crucial. It drives their growth, enhances teaching quality, and boosts school performance. However, the pressure from leaders can significantly shake this confidence. A study examined data from the China Education Panel Survey. It revealed that excessive demands from le

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Jul 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Squid Game's Future: What's Next for the Hit Series?

The final season of Squid Game has wrapped up, but the show's impact is far from over. Fans are buzzing about rumors of an American remake, with whispers that director David Fincher might be at the helm. However, the show's creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, hasn't received any official word from Netflix abo

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