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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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Jan 30 2025SPORTS

Matt Fitzpatrick: Taking it Weekly to the Cup

Ask anyone who follows the pro golf tours around the globe, and they'll know who Fitzpatrick is. His success has been a journey of steady, impressive improvements. Throughout his career, Fitzpatrick has been climbing the ranks. His victories across different levels of tournaments and hi

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Uncovering 2-Methoxyestradiol in the Lab

Scientists set out on a mission to make sense of something called 2-Methoxyestradiol (2ME), a tricky compound that is tied to some serious, damaging pregnancy complications and has a significant effect on tumor growth. So what's the big problem with measuring it? First off, it's present in

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Unmasking Lives After Brain Injury: The Benefits of Sharing Stories

This project was all about helping people with brain injuries share their journeys. It was a way for them to find their unique voice. The main goal was to learn more about how these individuals handled their well-being after a brain injury, and how they felt about the barriers and benefits to their

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Fierce Faces of disappointment: Organ Recipients' Inner World

They say, it is always the ones waiting the longest who are the most grateful when they finally get what they've been waiting for. You might expect transplant recipients to be excited, full of joy and forever thankful. But it's not that simple. Often, patients feel disappointment when they firs

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Jan 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

China's Tech Race: Is Copying the New Innovation?

Ever thought about how tiny budgets lead to big results in Chinese startups? Let's take DeepSeek, a chatbot that seemingly outperforms its rivals. But here's a twist: it might be using tech from giants like OpenAI without asking. This method, called "distillation, " lets small models mimic the behav

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Jan 29 2025EDUCATION

Brushing Up on Teeth Care: How Schools Teach Kids

Ever wondered how schools teach kids about taking care of their teeth? Well, it turns out there are lots of different ways to do it! This study took a look at how well these methods work. They checked out the knowledge of primary school kids on oral hygiene after using various teaching techniques. T

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easier: How Stem Cells Might Fix Lungs

Lungs are vital for life, but they face threats like cystic fibrosis or air pollution. When lungs get really sick, doctors might suggest transplants, but this isn’t always an option, and the body might reject them. Here’s where basal stem cells (BSCs) come in. These tiny marvels can repair and repla

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

Who's American? A Look at Stereotypes Over 17 Years

In the United States, where diversity is growing, a common stereotype is that being American means being White, while being foreign means being Asian. Researchers have been examining this stereotype for years, but this study is the largest so far, covering 17 years and over 666, 000 people. The stu

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Jan 28 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Double Standard: Crypto Rules Don't Apply to Him

When Tulsi Gabbard agreed to serve under Donald Trump, she vowed to sell her crypto holdings. This is typical for new government officials, as ethics rules have long banned owning crypto to avoid conflicts of interest. However, these rules don't apply to the president himself. Before his inauguratio

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