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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

HIV and Stigma: How They Affect Treatment for Women in the US

In the United States, certain groups of women face a higher risk of HIV. Black and Latina women living in disadvantaged areas are particularly affected. These women often struggle with sticking to their antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment. This can lead to a detectable viral load (VL), which is n

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Jan 03 2025OPINION

Rebuilding American Workforce: Beyond Tech Visas

The debate surrounding the H-1B visa program has spurred questions about what it means to put "America First. " Some, like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, support expanding this visa program to fill tech talent gaps. Others see it as a betrayal of American workers, shifting focus to cheaper foreign l

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Jan 03 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: How Theory and Simulations Are Shaping the Future

Ever wondered why some materials behave in fascinating ways when they're incredibly thin? Meet two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDs)—materials that are revolutionizing fields like electronics and catalysis. Scientists have made significant strides by using theories and simulatio

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Jan 02 2025SCIENCE

Power of Thin: Using 2D Materials for Smart Computing

Imagine computers that work like our brains, using far less energy than the silicon chips we currently rely on. This is where brain-inspired computing steps in, aiming to solve big problems in security and healthcare. The challenge lies in finding materials that can imitate biological functions with

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Jan 02 2025EDUCATION

Why Do Humans Love Myths? A Social Perspective

Ever wondered why people love and celebrate cultural myths? It's all about our social evolution. Humans have a unique ability to connect with others through shared stories and experiences. These collective narratives help us decide if a group is worth joining. By sharing myths, we can assess a coali

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Jan 02 2025EDUCATION

Exploring Collaboration: How Different Teams Work Together in Education

Have you ever wondered how different professionals learn to work together? Experimental research designs for interprofessional education and collaborative practice show us how. Imagine a team of doctors, nurses, and therapists coming together to learn and practice their skills. This isn't just about

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Jan 02 2025BUSINESS

Friendships vs. Fortunes: A Billionaire's Dilemma

You might think a billionaire has it all. But a recent chat with someone close to a newly minted billionaire revealed a surprising truth. This wealthy individual spends most of his social time with coworkers. That's right, business buddies join the fun for birthdays, nights in, and even vacations.

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Palestinian Healthcare Workers: Burnout in Conflict

In war-torn areas like Palestine, healthcare professionals often face intense mental strain. A study recently delved into this issue, focusing on the high levels of burnout healthcare workers there experience due to constant conflict. The researchers wanted to understand how these professionals cope

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Jan 02 2025POLITICS

Understanding Hindu Nationalism: Myths and Social Status

In today's India, Hindu nationalism is on the rise. Researchers have proposed an interesting way to understand this trend. They suggest that certain myths play a big role in making people feel connected to prestigious Hindu groups. These myths tap into something deep inside us — our desire for statu

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

The Role of Physical Activity in Physiotherapy Training

These days, people aren't moving as much as they should. This inactivity is a big problem, and it's something that physiotherapists-in-training need to address. Physical activity is crucial for keeping our bodies healthy and strong. So, it makes sense that those who help others stay active should be

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