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Jun 17 2025OPINION

The Tesla Dilemma: Why Elon Musk Might Be the Problem

Elon Musk's actions have sparked a lot of worry among investors. The CEO's political activities have led to a significant drop in Tesla's stock value. Many pension funds and institutional investors are now questioning the risks of investing in Tesla. The Lehigh County pension fund, for instance,

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Jun 16 2025POLITICS

Politics Over People: A Look at Recent Immigration Orders

A former president made a big splash on social media recently. He told immigration officers to focus on deporting undocumented immigrants in certain cities. This move came right after huge protests happened across the country. Millions of people gathered to show their disapproval of his leadership s

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Jun 16 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brain Plays Back Memories to Learn

The brain is a powerful tool that can create a detailed map of the world around us. This map helps us predict what will happen next, based on what we've experienced before. When we're not focusing on anything in particular, our brain goes into autopilot. It starts replaying these experiences, just l

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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

Exergames: More Than Just Playtime

Exergames are not just about having fun. They are a powerful tool for promoting health and preventing diseases. These interactive games use digital technology to make physical activities more engaging. The World Health Organization has even recommended them for various age groups. But there is more

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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

The Unseen Effects of Too Much Screen Time on Your Life

The internet has become a big part of everyday life. It is used for work, school, and fun. But spending too much time online can lead to problems. This is called problematic internet use. It can mess with how people live their lives and affect their health. It is important to understand how this ha

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Timing: How Your Personal Schedule Might Impact Your Shot

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been a complex process. People's choices about when to get vaccinated have been influenced by many factors. One surprising factor is how people manage their time. People who are more future-oriented tend to plan ahead. They often think about long-term goals a

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Jun 15 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Salt-Loving Microbes in Cleaning Up Chemical Messes

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are like superheroes in the chemistry world. They have amazing abilities to dissolve stuff, but they also have a dark side. Their toxicity is a big question mark. Why? Because different tests give different answers. It's like asking five people to describe a color. You

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Jun 14 2025FINANCE

Splitting the bill: The rise of pay later plans

It was a simple task. Brittany needed a new couch. However, every time she found one she liked, she hesitated at the checkout. The price tag was too high. She did not want to commit to such a large purchase all at once. Then, she noticed something interesting. Right below the usual payment options,

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Jun 14 2025HEALTH

Chatbots: The Future of Health Education?

Chatbots are becoming a big deal in health education. They are like digital assistants that chat with users to teach them about health. But, there is not enough talk about what users and healthcare workers think about these chatbots. This is important because their opinions can help make chatbots be

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Jun 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Limits of AI in Mimicking Human Behavior

The idea that large language models (LLMs) can stand in for humans in research is gaining traction. These models can produce responses that seem human-like, performing well in economic tests, surveys, and political discussions. This has sparked interest in using LLMs to simulate human behavior in so

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