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Feb 27 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Troops: A New Wave to Russia

North Korea is sending more troops to Russia. This is happening even after many of its soldiers were hurt or killed in the war between Russia and Ukraine. South Korea's spy agency shared this news on a Thursday. The exact number of new troops is still unknown. But, a South Korean newspaper

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Feb 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Boosting Switchgrass Growth: The Power of Fungi and Biochar

Switchgrass is a tough plant. It can handle harsh conditions, like soil with too much salt and sodium. This makes it a great choice for places where other plants can't survive. But even switchgrass needs a helping hand sometimes. That's where Rhizophagus irregularis and biochar come in. Rhizoph

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Feb 27 2025SCIENCE

Bladder Wash: A New Tool for Forensic Pathologists

When dealing with deceased individuals, forensic pathologists often face challenges in collecting biological samples for toxicology tests. This is especially true when the bladder is empty or the body is dehydrated. However, there is a new method gaining attention: washing the bladder with saline to

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Feb 27 2025HEALTH

Buddhist Temples: A Hidden Gem for Dementia Care

Buddhist temples are quietly becoming a lifeline for families caring for loved ones with dementia. These places of worship are stepping up to fill a gap in the community's support system. This is happening outside of the usual government-run programs. They are offering a unique space for caregiver

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Feb 27 2025HEALTH

Cancer's Hidden Struggles in Northern Ghana

Cancer is a big problem in Ghana, and it's even worse in the north. People there don't always stick to the medical treatments they're given. Why? That's a mystery that needs solving. First, let's talk about the big picture. Cancer is a tough fight anywhere, but in northern Ghana, it's even harder.

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Feb 27 2025EDUCATION

Grandparents' Role in Shaping Kids' Dreams in China

In China, grandparents are stepping up to raise kids more than ever. This shift has sparked interest in how it affects children's future goals. Researchers dug into a massive survey called the "China Family Panel Studies" to find out how family wealth and social standing influence kids' expectations

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Feb 27 2025HEALTH

Unseen Battles: Women's Struggles with Gender-Based Violence in Africa

Imagine a continent where women face a daily struggle that goes unseen by many. Sub-Saharan Africa is a place where gender-based violence (GBV) is a harsh reality for countless women. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones; it's about a deep-rooted issue that affects human rights and public h

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Feb 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Smoke Signals: What's Happening in Dibrugarh's Air?

Dibrugarh, a city in the northeastern part of India, has been under the microscope for its air quality. Scientists have been keeping an eye on tiny particles called aerosols that float around in the air. These aerosols can mess with the environment in both the short and long term. Understanding how

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Feb 27 2025HEALTH

Stopping Type 2 Diabetes After Pregnancy: A Global Chat

Gestational diabetes, or GDM, is a temporary condition that develops during pregnancy. It usually goes away after the baby is born. However, women who have had GDM are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. This is a big deal because type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health

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Feb 27 2025SPORTS

The Washington Commanders' Big Win: How Small Steps Led to Big Success

The Washington Commanders, once at the bottom of the NFLPA’s team report cards, made a huge comeback. Their owner, who wasn’t happy with their performance, decided to shake things up. The first big change was hiring a new head coach, Dan Quinn, who was ranked as the top coach in the league. This mov

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