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Dec 27 2024EDUCATION

AI in Medical Tests: A Global Look

Ever wondered how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing medical exams around the world? Well, let's dive in! Large language models, or LLMs, are becoming a big deal in medical education. They can help students learn better and even take tests. But how well do they work in different countries? Tha

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Dec 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Web of Biodiversity Loss: Who's Importing What?

Biodiversity is key to keeping ecosystems healthy and achieving sustainable goals. But, unfortunately, biodiversity loss is a global issue. Researchers used data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Eora database to calculate biodiversity loss in 188 countries. They

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Midwives' Professional Image: Shaping Public Perceptions

The focus is on how midwives and nurse-midwives perceive their professional identity and how this can be reflected in the public eye. The research aims to measure and explore this identity as well as the best ways to represent the midwifery profession to the public. Understanding what midwives think

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Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Zelenskyy’s Social Media Strategy: A Modern Crisis Response

When crisis hits, leaders often turn to traditional channels to communicate. But Volodymyr Zelenskyy took a different path during a recent conflict, leveraging social media platforms to spread his message. This approach, known as digital diplomacy, uses online tools to connect with audiences worldwi

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Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Health Under Fire: Palestine, Ukraine, and Venezuela

Imagine trying to stay healthy while living in a war zone. That's the reality for people in Palestine, Ukraine, and Venezuela. When violence and instability take over, keeping people healthy becomes a real challenge. It's like trying to build a house of cards in a windstorm. Health and peace are tw

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Dec 23 2024BUSINESS

U. S. Eyes Chinese Chip Dominance

The Biden administration has started a trade investigation into China's production of older-type computer chips, which are crucial for cars, appliances, telecom networks, and military equipment. This move could lead to tariffs or other measures to restrict Chinese chips from the U. S. market. China

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Impact of Vertigo: A Closer Look

Vertigo is more than just feeling dizzy. It's the sensation that your body or your surroundings are moving when they're not. This can make daily life challenging and even lead to increased healthcare visits. The Global Burden of Disease Project tries to measure illness and death around the world. In

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Our Diet's Journey: From Cavemen to Tech-Savvy Eaters

Human nutrition has always been a mix of biology and culture. Let's start from the beginning, when our ancient relatives, the Homo genus, were busy foraging, scavenging, hunting, and gathering. This was a time when food was found in nature, not supermarkets. As time passed, we saw a big shift with t

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Dec 22 2024HEALTH

Understanding Non-TB Lung Infections in the UK: A Practical Guide

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease, or NTM-PD, is a type of lung infection that's been on the rise around the world. In the UK, this condition is becoming more common due to better diagnosis tools and increased awareness. The main culprit behind NTM-PD is a group of germs called Mycobac

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Dec 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Exploring Svalbard's Ice and Waves: A 2022-2023 Study

Sea ice plays a crucial role in Earth's climate and weather, but understanding it, especially in areas like the Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ), is tough. The MIZ, where ocean waves affect sea ice, is particularly tricky to monitor due to the short lifespan of buoys deployed there. To tackle this, a study r

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