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Mar 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Making Fair Choices with Graph Data

Graphs are everywhere. They show up in all sorts of places, like how friends connect on social media or how money moves around in finance. When we use graphs to make decisions, we want them to be fair. But often, they aren't. This is a big problem. People have been trying to fix it. They've come up

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

Judges and Their Writing: How Politics Shapes Court Decisions

Judge's writing and citation practices have been under the microscope for over a century. The focus is on how political leanings influence their decisions. This isn't about judges blatantly favoring one side; it's more subtle. It's about the words they choose and the cases they reference. The study

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Heart Health in China: The Tech Solution for Better Care

China is seeing a rise in heart problems. This is due to an aging population and unhealthy habits. This is a big issue because medical care isn't the same everywhere. Some places have great doctors and equipment, while others struggle. This makes it hard to spot and treat heart diseases early. Hear

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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Winner Zoe Saldaña Faces Backlash for Mexico Portrayal

Zoe Saldaña, who won the Oscar for best supporting actress, found herself in hot water. The issue? Some Mexicans were upset about how Mexico was shown in the film. A journalist even said it was really hurtful for them. Saldaña didn't hold back when she responded. She said, "I'm really sorry that so

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Mar 03 2025OPINION

How Beliefs Shape Hiring: The Hidden Bias

Everyone has biases, but what happens when those biases turn into actions? This is a question that researchers have been trying to answer. They discovered that people who hold strong white supremacist beliefs are more likely to act on their biases when hiring. This means that they are more likely

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Mar 03 2025HEALTH

When Life is on the Line: Parents' Tough Choices for Preemies

Preemies are infants born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. They are fragile and can face serious health issues. One of these issues is necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This is a severe gut problem that can be life-threatening. When NEC is very bad, surgery might be the only way to save the baby's li

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Mar 03 2025SPORTS

Boxing's Big Blunder: The Weird Night of Davis vs. Roach

In the boxing world, a recent match between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach ended in a controversial draw. The fight, which took place at Barclays Center, left fans and experts alike scratching their heads. The 30-year-old Davis, who had a perfect record, was expected to win easily. However, things

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Mar 03 2025SCIENCE

A Legend Steps Down: The End of an Era at NIH

A big name in genetics is hanging up his lab coat. Dr. Francis Collins, who led the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for over a decade, has decided to retire. He's been a key player in the fight against COVID-19, helping to develop tests, vaccines, and treatments. Collins, now 74, didn't give a s

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Mar 02 2025SPORTS

Tank Davis and Roach Jr. Battle to a Draw

The boxing world was on edge as Gervonta "Tank" Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. faced off in a thrilling 12-round match. The crowd of 19, 250 at the Barclays Center witnessed a close and controversial fight. Roach Jr. was allowed to fight at a higher weight class, 135 pounds, against Davis, who

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Mar 02 2025RELIGION

Pope Francis: A Beacon of Hope in the Hospital

Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, is currently in a stable condition in the hospital. He's been there for a while, battling double pneumonia and a recent respiratory crisis. The good news is that he's not on a ventilator anymore, which means his lungs are getting stronger.

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