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Dec 11 2024BUSINESS

Air Cargo Airlines: Business Models in the Spotlight

You might know FedEx and UPS, but have you ever thought about the different ways airlines move freight? The air cargo industry has seen a big boost, especially with the rise of online shopping during the pandemic. In the US, there are plenty of cargo airlines using different strategies to get goods

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Breast Cancer Survivors' Lives in Africa: A Wide-Ranging Report

Did you know that not much is known about the lives of women who have survived breast cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa? A recent study looked into this issue, comparing the lives of women who have had breast cancer with those who haven't, across various regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. These regions were

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Dec 10 2024ENVIRONMENT

Greening Chicago: Can Labor and Environment Work Together?

Illinois' environmental and labor leaders are exploring cooperation to tackle the state's climate challenges. Jennifer Walling, head of the Illinois Environmental Council, and Marc Poulos, a labor representative, recently visited Germany to learn about their efficient mass transit system. They hope

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Boosting Enzyme Efficiency with ZIF-90 for Better Glucose Detection

In the world of biosensing, enzymes often struggle with stability and efficiency. They can easily break down, and the substances they work on may decompose before the job is done. Scientists have found a clever way to fix this by trapping two essential enzymes, glucose oxidase and horseradish peroxi

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Dec 10 2024SPORTS

Chicago Sports Fans: The Longer the Winter, the Darker the Clouds

Chicago is known for its passionate sports fans, but these days, cheering for the home teams isn't easy. The Bears, once hopeful with their top draft pick Caleb Williams, now face a harsh reality: a seven-game losing streak. If this trend continues, they could end the season with an 11-game skid. It

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Dec 09 2024EDUCATION

Peer Bullies and Mental Health: A School Case Study

Bullying among teens, often called peer victimization, is a serious issue that can affect their mental health and social life. Researchers wanted to know how being bullied at one point in time might connect to mental health issues and friendships a few months later. They studied 1299 teens from 67 c

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Dec 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Affordable Adventure: Get PSVR 2 Bundle with Horizon for Less

Hey there, gamers! Black Friday might be over, but the deals are still rolling in. You can now snag a PlayStation VR 2 bundle with the awesome game Horizon Call of the Mountain for just $349 at Amazon. That's a sweet $250 off its usual price. If you prefer other retailers, you can also find this bun

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Dec 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Snag Two Free Kindle Books This December with Prime

Prime members, here's a sweet deal! Amazon is giving away two free e-books in December through their First Reads program. This is just one of the many freebies Amazon offers throughout the year. So, what’s the catch? Nothing really. You just need to be a Prime member and know where to look. First R

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Dec 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Solving the Backyard Mystery with a DIY Infrared Camera

Ever wondered what’s been visiting your backyard at night? A curious tech enthusiast decided to find out by building an infrared camera trap using a Raspberry Pi. This project is not just about capturing nocturnal creatures, but also about exploring technology and DIY skills. The project starts wit

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Dec 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

ChargePoint's Payment Fraud Woes: A Digital Dilemma

ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) has a big problem on its hands. Its fancy charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs) are getting tricky to manage, especially when it comes to online payments. You see, ChargePoint's Cloud Services platform is where all the payment action happens. But with great p

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