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Mar 01 2025EDUCATION

A Century of Resilience

Rose Girone, who was thought to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, passed away at the age of 113. She was a strong advocate for sharing survivors’ stories, and her life was marked by courage and determination. Her journey began in Janow, Poland, where she was born in 1912. She moved to Hamburg

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Stretching the Limits: Wireless Sensors for Tendon and Ligament Repair

Tendon and ligament injuries are common, especially in sports. These injuries often need surgery to fix them. But what happens after the surgery? This is where things get tricky. Doctors need to keep an eye on how the tissue is healing. If the tissue is under too much stress, it can cause problems l

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Oura Ring: Big Steps for Women's Health

Imagine tracking your health with a wearable device and getting personalized insights about your menstrual cycle and pregnancy. This is now possible with the latest updates from Oura Ring. The Oura Ring has teamed up with the Scripps Research Digital Trials Center for a big study. They are

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Mice and COVID-19: A New Way to Study Antibodies

Scientists have created a new type of mouse model to study how our bodies fight off COVID-19. This isn't your average mouse model. These mice have been engineered to have human-like versions of certain proteins. These proteins are ACE2, TMPRSS2, and FCGRT. These proteins are crucial for understandin

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Mar 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Trash Sorting in Cities of the Future

Cities are getting smarter, and so is trash management. Imagine living in a city where trash cans can talk to each other and to the city's brain. This isn't science fiction; it's happening now with the help of the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT is like a network of smart devices that can collect and

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Mar 01 2025BUSINESS

How Chinese Firms Win Hearts and Minds in Africa

Chinese companies are making big moves into Africa. They're not just selling products; they're also selling an image. This involves a lot of smart talking and careful planning. They use a mix of strategies to make themselves fit in with local cultures and business practices. This isn't just about ma

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Mar 01 2025SCIENCE

Tilapia's Metabolic Secrets: A Year in the Life

Tilapia are tropical fish that live in warm waters. They have special ways to handle changes in their environment. These changes happen because of the seasons. Scientists wanted to understand how tilapia's bodies adapt to these seasonal shifts. They looked at how the fish's metabolism changes throug

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Mar 01 2025SCIENCE

Fungus Among Us: The Hidden World of Basidiobolus in City and Country

The world of fungi is vast and fascinating, often overlooked in favor of more visible organisms. Among these, the genus Basidiobolus stands out. This group of fungi is incredibly diverse, living in various environments from the guts of animals to decomposing leaves, and even causing infections in hu

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Mar 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Space News Roundup: Rocket Lab's Big Plans, Australian Launch, and Blue Origin's Mystery Passenger

Rocket Lab has been busy making headlines. They've announced a bunch of new projects, including a medium-lift rocket called Neutron. They're also working on a rocket landing platform and a new satellite design. The company is aiming to launch Neutron this year, but experts are skeptical. They've had

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Feb 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Night 2025: Your Guide to the Biggest Movie Celebration

Get ready for a night of glitz and glamour! The 97th Academy Awards are happening on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Conan O'Brien will be hosting the event for the first time, bringing his unique humor to the stage. This year, the ceremony will feature some big names. Harrison F

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