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Apr 22 2025FINANCE

Tesla's Stock: What to Watch as Earnings Loom

Investors are on edge as Tesla's next earnings report approaches. On Monday, Tesla's stock took a hit, dropping nearly 6% to $227. 50. This decline is part of a larger trend for 2025, with the stock down 44% since January. Why the slump? Concerns are mounting about Elon Musk's involvement in politic

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

The Truth Behind Measles, Autism, and Diet Claims

In a short time, a new health secretary has made big changes to the Department of Health and Human Services. This person has fired many public health workers, met with governors wanting to limit unhealthy foods in government programs, and sent mixed messages about vaccines during measles outbreaks.

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Women's Health Across the Ages: A Comprehensive Look

For a long time, the spotlight on women's health has been on reproductive issues. Topics like childbirth, family planning, and pregnancy care have dominated the conversation. However, this focus leaves out many other health concerns that women face throughout their lives. It's time to broaden our vi

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Apr 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

DDT's Lingering Impact on New Brunswick's Lakes

In the mid-20th century, a significant portion of New Brunswick's forested areas faced severe defoliation. The solution? DDT, a powerful insecticide. Between 1952 and 1968, roughly half of the province's forests received aerial DDT treatments. This chemical was not a one-and-done deal. It stuck arou

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Apr 22 2025SCIENCE

How Confidence is Shaped by Noise and Boost

In the last ten years, experts have been trying to figure out how people rate their confidence after making a decision. One common way to do this is by using a measure called meta-d'. This measure helps to see how well people can tell the difference between their confidence levels for correct and in

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Apr 21 2025FINANCE

The Market's Rollercoaster Ride: How Political Tensions Are Shaking Investor Confidence

The financial world started the week with a jolt. Stocks, bonds, and the dollar all took a nosedive. Why? Because investors are spooked. They're worried about the independence of the Federal Reserve. The White House has been throwing some serious shade at the Fed, and it's not sitting well with inve

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

The Pentagon's Private Chat Fiasco

A former Pentagon spokesperson has criticized the leadership of the current defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. The criticism comes as reports surface about a second private Signal chatroom used to discuss sensitive military information. At the heart of the issue is Hegseth himself, who has been accus

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

Harvard Under Fire: The Political Battle for University Independence

The political storm brewing around Harvard University is not just about a single institution. It's a clash that reflects a broader struggle between conservative ideologies and academic freedom. The conflict began with a podcast discussion in 2021, where far-right blogger Curtis Yarvin and former Tru

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of Black Box Predictions in Sports Medicine

In the world of sports, athletes push their bodies to the limit. To keep them in top shape, doctors use various tools and methods. One of these tools is black box prediction methods. These methods use complex algorithms to predict injuries or performance. However, these tools are not always reliable

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Doctors on the Move: Where OBGYNs Choose to Work

The Dobbs decision has shaken up the world of obstetrics and gynecology. It’s not just about the politics. It’s about where doctors choose to practice. The impact of state laws on abortion is a big deal. It affects who has access to reproductive health care and how good that care is. OBGYNs

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