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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

Fish in Different Light Habitats: What Makes Them See and Be Seen?

Fish are masters of adaptation, and their visual systems are no exception. Six species of centrarchids, or sunfish, living in different light environments were studied. Researchers looked at how these fish see and communicate using light. They measured things like eye size, gene activity, and how li

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Screen Time and Family Life: What's the Connection?

Screen time among teens has been a hot topic for over a decade. Parents, teachers, and health experts have been concerned about the amount of time young people spend glued to screens. The big question is: How does family structure play a role in this? Surprisingly, there hasn't been much research

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

Hunter Biden's Art and Book Sales Plunge

Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, is facing a tough time. His income has dropped significantly. This is because his father is no longer the president. Hunter's earnings used to come from selling his artwork and his memoir, "Beautiful Things. " But since his father stepped down from th

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Should We Change Our Clocks Forever?

Elon Musk, a man known for his innovative ideas, has a new proposal. He wants to know what Americans think about changing our clocks. This isn't just a small change. It's a big deal that could affect everyone's daily routine. Musk has been busy lately. He's been involved in different parts

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Homeward Bound: Astronauts' Long Journey to Earth

Two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, are finally on the brink of returning to Earth after an extended stay in space. Their journey, which was supposed to last only a week, has stretched to nine months due to unexpected challenges. The astronauts were initially launched aboard Boeing's St

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

Panama Canal: A New Chapter

The Panama Canal is a crucial waterway for global trade. It connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, making it a vital shortcut for ships traveling between the two. Recently, there's been a big change in who owns some of the ports along this waterway. The United States has been keeping a close eye

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Mar 04 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Picks Spark Market Frenzy

The crypto world was shaken up recently when a former president suggested some coins for a potential U. S. crypto reserve. The list included big names like XRP, Solana, Cardano, and Ether, along with Bitcoin. This announcement sent crypto traders into a frenzy, causing prices to spike temporarily. B

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Mar 03 2025CRIME

Cocaine's Rise in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland: What's Driving It?

Northern Ireland, a place once torn apart by conflict, is now facing a different kind of challenge. The cocaine market is booming. But what's driving this surge? It's not just about supply and demand. The environment plays a big role. Think about it. A place that's been through a lot of turmoil mig

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Mar 03 2025SCIENCE

What Shapes Our Views on Hot-Button Science Topics?

Have you ever wondered why some people strongly believe in science norms while others don't? This is especially true when it comes to hot-button science topics like COVID-19 or climate change. These topics often spark heated debates, not just among scientists, but also among regular folks. But what

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Mar 01 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: From Trump's Boost to Market Wobble

Bitcoin's value has taken a tumble, dropping below 90, 000 dollars. This happened after a big jump during the last presidential election. The cryptocurrency market is now showing signs of slowing down. This is a big change from the excitement that came with the election. Bitcoin was trading at 87,

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