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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Exploring the Reproductive Dance of Ophiorrhiza alatiflora in Broken Habitats

Do you know how some plants make sure they don't marry their siblings? Meanwhile, it's not like they can walk around and pick their partners. This is where heterostyly comes into play. It's a fancy genetic strategy that helps plants like Ophiorrhiza alatiflora (a type of flower from the Rubiaceae fa

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

Meet the New FCC Chief: Brendan Carr and His Plans

Brendan Carr, chosen by President Trump for the Federal Communications Commission's top job, hit the ground running by vowing to fight “censorship” by tech giants. In just an hour after his appointment, Carr declared his priorities via social media. Instead of focusing on broadband internet and wire

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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Faster Fingerprint Detection: A New Infrared Scan Method

In forensics, detecting, segmenting, and visualizing latent fingerprints is crucial but time-consuming. Traditional methods involve destructive physical and chemical processes that can take hours to analyze a single fingerprint. Recently, a new laser-based technology has been developed to speed up t

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Nov 18 2024CRIME

Why People Get Trapped in Human Trafficking in Africa

Human trafficking is a big problem everywhere, including Africa. Every year, millions of people face serious health issues and social challenges because of it. The problem is, we don't know enough about what causes people to be trafficked within their own countries. This makes it hard for groups fig

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

The FCC's New Leader: Brendan Carr's Vision

Brendan Carr, a key player in ‘Project 2025, ’ is set to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). He's got a lot on his mind, and it's not just about broadband and wireless spectrum. Carr wants to banish “censorship” by tech companies, hold broadcast media accountable, and scrap the FCC’s f

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Nov 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Yellowstone: Life After John

The TV show Yellowstone is facing a big change. Kevin Costner, who played John Dutton, left the show. So, the producers decided to kill off his character. John was shot by a hitman, but it was made to look like a suicide. His son Jamie and his girlfriend were involved, but Jamie didn't pull the trig

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

TV Hosts Meet Trump: Why and What Happened?

Ever heard of a surprise meeting? Well, MSNBC co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski had one with President-elect Donald Trump. They dropped by his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. Why? To talk, and maybe find some common ground. This isn't the first time they've met, but it's been seven years sinc

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Nov 18 2024ENVIRONMENT

Why Africa's Rainfall Forecasts Matter

Rain is no joke in Africa; it affects everything from farming to health. To predict rain, different tools are used, including numerical weather models (NWMs). These models cover whole regions, provide detailed images, and can look into the future. This study looked at two main models: the European

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Nov 18 2024FINANCE

China’s 2025 Plan: Front-Load Bonds for Infrastructure Boost

You might have heard that China has a big plan. They’re thinking about giving local governments some cash early for big projects. This money comes in the form of special bonds. Normally, the government decides how much debt these local folks can take on in the fourth quarter. But this time, they mig

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grab Microsoft's AI Powerhouse: Surface Pro 11 at a Steal!

Hey, tech lovers! Are you on the hunt for a power-packed tablet that won't break the bank? Check out Microsoft's Surface Pro 11! This Black Friday, grab it at an unbeatable price—$899. 99, down from $1, 199. 99. That's a sweet $300 off! The Surface Pro 11 comes with a whopping 16GB RAM and a 512GB

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