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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Billionaires and Trump: A New Alliance

Imagine the world's wealthiest people sitting together at Donald Trump's inauguration. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg might be there, showing their support for the new president. Musk, the richest person on the planet, has donated a lot of money to Trump's campaign. Bezos, the Amazon bos

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Jan 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Will TikTok Survive the Ban? A Last-Minute Reprieve?

The popular video-sharing app TikTok might get a temporary stay from the US ban. President-elect Trump is mulling over issuing an executive order to halt enforcement of the law for 60 to 90 days. This comes after TikTok threatened to shut down if the ban goes into effect on Sunday. The law, passed

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Understanding Experts' Views on TB Screening for Migrants

Tuberculosis, a serious lung infection, remains a global health concern. Experts from various countries have weighed in on how migrants should be screened for this disease. Their perspectives are crucial in shaping national policies. One key point of debate is the frequency of screening. Some exper

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Jan 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Brianna LaPaglia: Reclaiming Herself with SI Swimsuit Cover

Brianna LaPaglia, known for her public breakup with Zach Bryan, recently stunned fans with her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit digital cover. Instead of just showing off her looks, she's using it as a way to reclaim her life. After their split, she revealed that she was offered millions to keep quiet ab

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Jan 16 2025EDUCATION

How a Brazilian Medical School Got a Boost from the U. S.

Between 1956 and 1962, the Escola Paulista de Medicina in Brazil received significant funding from the Rockefeller Foundation. This financial support aimed to modernize the school's medical training programs. The focus was on enhancing knowledge in basic sciences, improving clinical practice, and es

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Caffeine with a Fungi Twist: What's the Deal with Mushroom Coffee?

Ever thought about swapping your morning coffee for one that includes mushrooms? Don't worry, it's not as weird as it sounds. Mushroom coffee is a mix of regular coffee and ground medicinal mushrooms. The idea is that the mushrooms, which have been used in medicine for ages, can boost your health. S

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Neuroinformatics: 20 Years of Progress

Over the past two decades, Neuroinformatics has played a pivotal role in merging neuroscience with computational science. Researchers have analyzed the journal's development using tools like VOS viewer and techniques such as co-citation analysis. Surprisingly, certain themes like neuroimaging and da

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Boosting Lebanon's Healthcare: How Culture Builds Loyalty

Did you know that the way a healthcare organization treats its employees can make a big difference in how well it functions? In Lebanon, where the economy and politics are always changing, keeping good staff is a huge challenge. This study looked at how the culture of healthcare organizations affect

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Court Debates Texas Law on Adult Websites and Minors

Imagine you're in a room full of the highest judges in the land, debating whether a law in Texas should be allowed to stand. This law is about keeping kids away from adult content online, but it's causing a stir. The porn industry, with the help of a big civil rights group, says this law goes too fa

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Jan 15 2025SCIENCE

Flexible Fluorescent Probes: How Molecular Shape Affects Mercury Detection

You know how some molecules can twist and bend, while others stay stiff? Scientists found that this flexibility can change how certain fluorescent probes work when they detect toxic mercury (Hg²⁺) in water. They looked at two types of these probes, one with a wiggly bit (1) and one that's pretty str

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