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Feb 11 2025SPORTS

Mikaela Shiffrin Faces Mental Hurdles After Serious Ski Crash

Mikaela Shiffrin has been grappling with the aftermath of a severe crash in Vermont. The incident, which happened two months ago, has left her with more than just physical injuries. She's been dealing with something more profound—mental obstacles. Her decision to pull out of the giant slalom at the

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Feb 11 2025FINANCE

Trump's Metal Tariffs: How Asia Reacts

In a surprising move, the leader of the United States, Donald Trump, signed an order on Monday to impose a 25% tax on steel and aluminum imports. This decision had a profound impact on Asia-Pacific markets. Many markets in the region showed resilience and even gains, brushing off the tariff news. A

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Feb 09 2025POLITICS

How Did Trump's Trade War Stumble Fail to Start?

Trump's threat to slap tariffs on Canada and Mexico didn't really stick. Pushing back against the idea of trade war, Trump himself stepped back from the brink. If you look at the whole situation, the administration quickly backtracked from its tough talk. Mexico and Canada, to avoid tariffs, they

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Revolutionizing Glioma Treatment: Predicting IDH Genotypes with Advanced MRI Techniques

Think about this: are brain tumors all equally dangerous? There is a big difference between them. Habitats can help to see the difference. What is habitat? It is different types of tumor type. One part of the tumor might grow and spread faster than somewhere else. There is a fancy name for this: i

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Mealtimes and Kids with Autism

Imagine trying to enjoy a meal while dealing with challenges like picking up food or accepting different tastes and smells. For a child with autism, mealtimes can be tough. In some cases, it's not just a matter of picky eating. It can be a big deal. Many kids on the spectrum struggle with feeding.

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Feb 09 2025FINANCE

Why Falling prices could be good for stocks -and watch out for Bitcoin

Tom Lee, who heads up a research team at a well known firm, recently made some surprising predictions. He reckons the profit taking that was seen last weekend is a smart time to invest more money in the world markets. He gave his thoughts on the recent sell-off in stocks due to the news of new tari

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Canada in Trump's Sights

The Canadian government was abuzz with whispers that US President Trump had Canada in his sights for annexation. This wasn't just idle gossip. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, disclosed this to a group of business leaders at a summit. He believed he was speaking privately, but his words were over

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Purchasing Parcel Power play

This is interesting. President Donald Trump decided to pause on slapping tariffs on small packages coming in from China. It is a wait and see strategy -- waiting for the government to get up to speed. Consider this. This about millions of these tiny bundles being shipped in everyday under the radar

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Feb 08 2025SCIENCE

Microwell Magic: A Revolution in Protein Stability Testing

Protein stability is a big deal in biology. Scientists need to know how proteins behave when heated, but traditional methods can be slow and expensive. Enter the new kid on the block: a microplate-based approach to intrinsic differential scanning fluorimetry (DSF). This method can test up to 384 sam

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Feb 08 2025HEALTH

Little Ones at Risk: When Breastfeeding Mums Lack Vitamin D

A lot of people don't realize that vitamin D deficiency is a big deal, especially for babies who are only breastfed, Breastfeeding is great, but if moms aren't getting enough vitamin D, their babies can have some serious issues. Babies who are born to mothers who are low on vitamin D can fa

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