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Jul 25 2025SCIENCE

How Fixing Tissues Right Matters in Animal Health Studies

In the world of animal health research, how tissues are handled can make a big difference. Fixation, the process of preserving tissues, can change how they look under a microscope and how well they work in molecular tests. A recent study looked at how different fixation methods affect tissue samples

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Jul 21 2025CRYPTO

Unmasking Bitcoin's Hidden Money Trails

Bitcoin's decentralized nature makes it a hotspot for money laundering. Criminals exploit its complexity to hide illegal transactions, making them look like legal ones. This is a big challenge for those trying to detect and prevent money laundering. Current methods use Graph Convolutional Networks

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Jul 19 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Wild Ride: Is the Old-School Fundraising Back?

Crypto has always been a rollercoaster, and the latest twist is a big one. Pump. fun, a site where anyone can create and buy memecoins, just raised a whopping $600 million in just 12 minutes. That's not all—it also raised $720 million through private sales, making its total haul around $1. 3 billion

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Jul 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Filling in the Blanks: A Smarter Way to Handle Missing Data

When dealing with real-world data, missing information is a common issue. This can cause problems when trying to group similar data points together, a process known as clustering. Current methods often focus on filling in the missing data but overlook how different pieces of data relate to each othe

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Jul 17 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Colorful Glow: The Science Behind Smart Phosphors

Ever wondered how some materials can glow in different colors and ways? Scientists have created a new type of phosphor that can do just that. This isn't your average glow-in-the-dark stick. It's a special material called LAO:PG, which stands for LaAlO3 co-doped with Pr3+ and Gd3+ ions. What makes it

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Lupita Nyong’o Speaks Up About Uterine Fibroids and Calls for Change

Lupita Nyong’o, the talented actress known for her powerful performances, has recently opened up about a personal health struggle. She revealed that she was diagnosed with uterine fibroids in 2014, the same year she won an Oscar. This condition is more common than many realize, especially among Blac

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Jul 15 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Wires, Big Impact: How Tiny Changes Can Boost CO2 Conversion

Scientists have created special tiny wires, called nanowires, that are really good at turning CO2 into useful stuff. These wires are made of two metals, palladium and copper, arranged in a unique way. The special thing about these wires is that they have tiny surfaces that are under stress, which ma

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Jul 12 2025SCIENCE

Wolverine Teeth: A Look into Their Dental Health

Wolverines in North America have some serious dental issues. A recent study looked at over 180 wolverines from Alaska. Most of them were adults, with only a few young ones. The study found that almost all of them had gum disease, but it was usually mild. More than two-thirds had broken teeth, with t

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Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

Boosting Skills for Vet Teachers: A Simple Plan

Vet teachers need help to get better at their jobs. But many don't join programs because they're too busy, don't understand the benefits, or think their school won't notice. This piece shares a plan to help vet teachers at any stage in their career. It offers different ways to learn and grow, making

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Jul 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Plastic bits and toxic hitchhikers in Langat River

Microplastics are tiny plastic pieces that can be found in water. They can carry harmful chemicals like PCBs. A study looked at the Langat River in Malaysia. They checked six spots from the river mouth to areas further inland. The study found different amounts of microplastics at each spot. The hig

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