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Feb 22 2025HEALTH

Can Canola Replace Soybeans in Chicken Feed? Let's Break It Down

The idea of using canola meal (CM) as a substitute for soybean meal in chicken feed has been around for a while. But, the results have been all over the place. So, a big study was done to make sense of it all. This study looked at nineteen different research papers to figure out how CM affects how m

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Feb 21 2025POLITICS

The Fall of a Former Leader: Jail Time Sought for Ex-Vice Mayor

In a surprising turn of events, prosecutors are pushing for jail time for former Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker. They believe he deserves significant jail time for his actions. Becker was found guilty of felony perjury and violating his duties as a government official. This all started with a

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Feb 21 2025CELEBRITIES

Meghan Markle's Business Moves Under Fire

Meghan Markle's latest business move has sparked some serious criticism. She recently changed the name of her lifestyle company from American Riviera Orchard to As Ever. This isn't the first time she's done something like this. In fact, it's her ninth rebranding attempt. Some people are confused by

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Feb 21 2025POLITICS

A New Dawn: America's Fresh Start

America is on the brink of a new era. Just a month into the new administration, the country is already seeing significant changes. The new president has hit the ground running, focusing on key issues that affect everyday Americans. The new president has been busy keeping promises made during the cam

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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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