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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Did a Budget AI Model Shake Up the Tech World?

Did DeepSeek, a company from China, really get hold of high tech Nvidia chips without breaking the rules? The US is looking into whether DeepSeek used a workaround involving Singapore to get their hands on Nvidia's top chips. This all started when DeepSeek claimed they taught an AI model t

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of AI: Redefining Ethics

The future of artificial intelligence seems more complex than we may want to think about. Researchers and thinkers are now exploring how applying rules of intersectional feminism can lead to fairer, more ethical and sustainable AI innovations. Feminism is for everyone! The idea of feminism applies

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Making Finite Element Simulation Smarter and More Accurate

When engineers and scientists want to simulate a crash, they often turn to the Finite Element Method (FEM). It's like a super-detailed map that shows exactly how things will break and bend under impact. FEM helps them get accurate and detailed simulations. Unfortunately, it’s a bit greedy wi

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Malaria Meets the Zebrafish Model

It is tragic but true. Malaria, especially during pregnancy, can be extremely dangerous for both the mother and the unborn child. But finding drugs that are safe for pregnant women, especially during the first three months, has always been a challenge. Researchers have long been trying to

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Feb 01 2025SCIENCE

Food Ads: Who's Influencing Our Teens?

Imagine this: you're a teenager, and you're scrolling through your phone. Suddenly, you see an advertisement for a tasty snack. It features a familiar face - a celebrity or someone who looks just like you. This scenario happens all the time, and it's not just about snacks. It's about how food compan

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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

HPV Vaccine Lawsuits: A Plan for the Future

Robert F Kennedy Jr. recently announced he would transfer his share of the lawsuit against a major HPV vaccine manufacturer to his adult son, but there's much more to this story. HPV is a common virus that can cause cervical cancer in some people, but there's a vaccine called Gardasil that can

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Navigating End-of-Life Care for Migrants

As people from different countries get older in the Netherlands, the care system has to figure out how to support them in their golden years. How do these people want to be cared for? What do they think is important? These are tough questions to answer. Some people from Suriname, Morocco, and Turke

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

How HIV affects body weight in Eastern Ethiopia

HIV has been a heavyweight on global health for a long time. A simple way to check if a person's weight is healthy is to use Body Mass Index (BMI). In many places with few resources, BMI is a big deal for folks starting HIV treatment. It can show if they might get sick or even worse. In Ethio

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Jan 31 2025BUSINESS

Uncertain Choices: Asking Argentinian Wine Drinkers What's Important

Wine lovers in Argentina faced an interesting challenge. They had to make tough choices, not just about their favorite drinks but also how sure they were about those choices. Instead of just listing what they liked, these folks had to think about how confident they were in their selections. This is

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Does the Ring-fold Add Up?

Imagine starting your life over with a fresh - slimmer you. Individuals with poor diets and other relevant risks went through Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery to achieve just that! Roux-en-Y gastric surgery disrupted the digestive tract and with less food intake, slimdown a model. It is general

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