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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Silent Crisis: Why Babies Die in Africa and Asia

The grim reality is that every year, 2. 3 million newborns do not survive their first month. Most of these deaths happen in two regions: sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The main killers are perinatal asphyxia and neonatal sepsis. These are medical terms for lack of oxygen at birth and severe i

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May 16 2025HEALTH

How Fat Cells Might Help Old Brains After Surgery

Perioperative neurocognitive disorder (PND) is a big problem for older folks after surgery. It's like their brains take a hit, and there aren't many good ways to fix it. Scientists have spotted two things that might be involved: less of a substance called adiponectin (APN) in the blood and more lact

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May 16 2025EDUCATION

The Constitution: A Billionaire's Gift to the People

The Constitution of the United States is a powerful document. It has guided the country for over two centuries. Now, a wealthy businessman wants to share this important piece of history with everyone. Ken Griffin, the head of Citadel, has decided to lend his personal copies of the Constitution and t

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May 16 2025SCIENCE

Eggs: The Unlikely Survivors

Eggs have a surprising secret. They are more likely to stay intact when they fall on their side. This fact was discovered after more than 200 eggs were tested in various experiments. This might not change how you crack an egg for breakfast. But it could help when hard-boiling eggs. Dropping them in

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May 16 2025SPORTS

The Hidden Impact of Fencing Floors

Fencing is a sport that has captured the interest of athletes worldwide. It is common to see competitions happening on tough floors, especially in the United States. These hard surfaces, often found in convention centers, can lead to injuries from the high-impact moves fencers make, like the lunge.

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May 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pipa Precision: Smart Tuning in Changing Climates

The pipa, a traditional Chinese string instrument, is known for its delicate sound. But keeping it in tune can be a real challenge. The temperature and humidity in a room can change quite a bit. This can mess with the tension of the strings. So, a group of researchers came up with a clever solut

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May 16 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Force Behind Clay Breakdown

There is a lot going on beneath our feet. Clay minerals are an important part of the ground we walk on, but they have a big job. They keep the earth stable and healthy. The stability of these minerals is key to understanding how our soil behaves. But there is a mystery. What makes these minerals b

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May 16 2025SCIENCE

How Culture Shapes What We See and Say

People often share their memories in situations where cultures mix. This happens a lot in places like eyewitness interviews. A study looked into how people from Sub-Saharan Africa and Western Europe remember and talk about events they witnessed. The experiment involved 64 participants who watched a

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Challenge of Understanding Chronic Disease Comorbidity

Chronic disease comorbidity is a big deal. As people live longer, doctors and researchers are paying more attention to it. They need to know a lot about patients to study these conditions. But getting that info is tough. It takes a lot of time and effort. Plus, it's easy to make mistakes. The main

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May 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

The 2025 Razrs: Style Meets Tech, But AI Needs Work

The 2025 Motorola Razrs are a big deal for anyone who loves phones. These new models have taken the classic Razr design and made it better with a foldable screen. They are sleek, fun to use, and fit nicely in your pocket. The screens are huge and the outside displays are just right for quick checks.

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