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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Telemedicine: Keeping Contraceptive Care Alive During Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic forced major changes in how essential health services were delivered. Telemedicine became a lifeline for contraceptive care. A large reproductive health provider in Illinois, with 17 health centers, quickly shifted to telehealth. They wanted to see if this new approach kept con

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Virtual Check-Ups: How Telemedicine Changed Doctor Visits in South Korea

During the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korea saw a big change in how people got medical care for minor illnesses. Telemedicine, or virtual doctor visits, became a popular option. This shift happened between February 24, 2020, and February 23, 2021. Researchers looked at data from almost 3 million peopl

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Health Secrets: How Doctors Use Numbers to Make Smart Choices

Imagine doctors as detectives, and numbers as clues. Biostatistics is the toolkit they use to solve health mysteries. It's not just about crunching numbers; it's about turning data into lifesaving decisions. Doctors use biostatistics to navigate the confusing world of health information. It's like

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Feb 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

From Dock to Deep: The SS United States' New Life

Imagine a ship so big it's longer than the Titanic. That's the SS United States. It's been sitting in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years. But now, it's time for a change. The ship is moving to Florida. It will become the world's largest artificial reef. The ship left Philadelphia on 19th Febr

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Feb 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Bias in AI: What's Really Going On?

Ever thought that AI systems could be biased? Well, they can. Even if they pass tests that check for obvious bias, they can still have hidden biases. These biases are like the ones humans have, even if they claim to be fair. It's tricky to spot these hidden biases. As AI systems get more secretive,

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Feb 21 2025EDUCATION

Can Listening Alone Change Your Mind?

Immigration is a hot topic with lots of different opinions. A recent experiment looked into whether listening to others can change their minds. 1, 400 people in the U. S. had video chats with trained canvassers. The canvassers either shared a story about an undocumented immigrant, listened carefully

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Feb 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Long Road to Removing Stolen Images

In 2020, a young woman named Breeze Liu received a shocking phone call. A classmate informed her that an explicit video of her was circulating online, titled "Korean teen. " Liu, only 17 at the time the video was filmed, had no idea it was being shared without her consent. This was just the beginnin

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Feb 20 2025FINANCE

Palantir: A Tech Titan on the Rise

Palantir, a software giant, is making waves in the artificial intelligence (AI) market. Loop Capital, a financial firm, has given it a thumbs-up with a buy rating and a price target of $141. This means they think the stock could jump by more than 25% from its current price. The firm believes Palanti

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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Vance's Warning: Immigration as a Global Threat

Imagine this: A top official stands before a crowd of conservatives and declares, "Uncontrolled immigration is the biggest danger facing both Europe and the US. " This official is JD Vance, the vice-president, and he's not holding back. What does he mean by this? Well, Vance believes that leade

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Feb 20 2025EDUCATION

AI in the Classroom: What Do Medical Students and Teachers Really Think?

ChatGPT is a big deal in the world of artificial intelligence. It's a tool that can understand and generate human-like text, which makes it super useful for teaching and learning. But what do medical students and teachers in Saudi Arabia think about using ChatGPT in their classrooms? Not much is kno

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