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Feb 17 2025HEALTH

TBAs: Between Tradition and Policy in Rural Tanzania

In the rural areas of Tanzania, traditional birth attendants (TBAs) found themselves in a tough spot. They used to be key players in the fight against maternal and child deaths. But things changed when global health rules shifted their role. Now, they were seen as obstacles to achieving certain heal

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Feb 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Elon Musk's Family Tree Grows Again

Elon Musk, the tech mogul, has a lot of children. His family just got a little bit bigger. Vivian Jenna Wilson, who is 21, found out about a new sibling through social media. She learned about this on Reddit. This isn't the first time she has found out about a new sibling online. She has found

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Feb 16 2025SPORTS

Speed, Spills, and Stars: Daytona 500 Showdown

The Daytona 500 is set to roar to life with a packed crowd and millions watching from home. Forty-one drivers are ready to battle it out on the 2. 5-mile Daytona International Speedway in Florida. This isn’t your average race. Expect thrilling maneuvers like bump-drafting, slingshot passing, and mas

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Feb 16 2025SPORTS

U. S. Hockey Team Breaks Canada's Winning Streak

The U. S. men's hockey team scored a big win against Canada in a recent tournament. This victory ended Sidney Crosby's impressive 26-game winning streak in international play. The last time the U. S. won against Canada in a similar event was back in 2010. The game started with a bang. Three fights

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Feb 16 2025SPORTS

Oba Femi's NXT Championship Defense: A Battle of Wits and Might

In a thrilling match at WWE NXT Vengeance Day, Oba Femi successfully defended his NXT Championship title against Austin Theory and Grayson Waller. This was Femi's second title defense since his victory at New Year's Evil in January. Theory and Waller, known as A-Town Down Under, returned to their fa

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Feb 16 2025SCIENCE

Cleaning Up with Smart Twists

Imagine tiny robots that can twist and turn, cleaning up water pollution. These aren't your average robots; they're soft, flexible, and have special powers. They can move in different ways and break down nasty pollutants. These robots are made with a clever design. They have two main parts.

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Feb 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Silk to the Rescue: A Green Solution to Pollution

Imagine this: a world where filters for cleaning our air and water are not just effective, but also eco-friendly. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, scientists have been working on making this dream a reality. They've discovered a way to use silk nanofibrils (SNFs) to create filters that can tackle b

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Feb 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

City Traffic: Predicting the Flow with Smart Tech

Imagine trying to guess how busy a city street will be in an hour. It's not just about looking at past traffic data. You also need to think about things like the weather and what's happening nearby. Most methods out there only look at past traffic data for short periods. But what if we could use mor

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Scar-Free Healing: The Power of Tiny Molecules

Imagine tiny molecules that can speed up healing and prevent scars. Sounds like science fiction, right? Well, it's not. Scientists have been exploring the potential of these tiny molecules, called microRNAs. One of them, miR-141-3p, has shown promise in helping wounds heal faster and reducing scarri

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Feb 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

China's Bridge Marvel: Connecting Cities, Defying Nature

China's rapid economic growth has led to some incredible infrastructure projects. The country is home to half of the world's longest bridges. This is due to the massive number of people moving to cities and the booming industry of electric vehicles and other automobiles. China also operates some of

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