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Feb 04 2025CRIME

Unchecked Stop-and-Frisk: A Growing Concern

New York's cops still have a big problem with stop-and-frisk tactics. This is according to a recent report filed in Manhattan federal court. The report reveals that anti-crime units, known as Neighborhood Safety Teams and Public Safety Teams, are making way too many unlawful stops. This happens at l

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Opioids After Joint Surgery: What Doctors Think vs. What They Do

Doctors who perform joint replacement surgeries have been trying to figure out the best way to manage pain after the procedure. One big question is how many painkillers should they prescribe to patients when they leave the hospital? The truth is, there's often a big gap between what doctors think t

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Feb 03 2025BUSINESS

From Drugs to Solar Power: The Quantum Leap of Xtalpi

Xtalpi, a Hong Kong-listed company, is making waves in the tech world. It started with a bang in 2016. Wen Shuhao, the company's cofounder and chairman, and his team participated in a blind test. The challenge was to predict the 3D structure of molecules. These molecules show how effective a drug ca

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

The Mind's Eye: How Doctors Share Brain Scan Results

In the quest to understand what the brain has in store for people with feeling they are having early signs of mental decline, neurologists came up with an idea. They called it amyloid PET scans. These tests help doctors understand the amyloid protein building up in the brain that could lead to mo

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Feb 03 2025SPORTS

Stars Shocked by Surprise NBA Blockbuster Trade

A major NBA trade has left fans and players in awe. The trade involves several big names, including Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis. This trade didn't just happen overnight. The NBA stars, including Patrick Mahomes, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Devin Booker, and Jalen Brunson, were all surprise

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Feb 03 2025SCIENCE

Crystal Conundrums: Unveiling Molecule Magicians

You may think that the rather inexplicably sounding crystals lithium copper borophosphate LICu2 sheds some exciting light on the alloy properties copper, lithium and phosphorus have a very interesting behaviour these otherwordly crystals can sort molecules! Lets begin what molecules are.

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Feb 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why the Galaxy S25 Ultra Might Not Be Worth Your Money

The Galaxy S25 Ultra, set to launch in a few days, has left many Android fans on the fence. There are some reasons why this phone might not be a worthy upgrade over the Galaxy S24 Ultra The specs tell the whole story. Under the hood, the Galaxy S25 Ultra boasts a 6. 9-inch screen, a faster

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Trump, Nvidia and AI:A sneak peek into the discussion

The White House meeting between Trump and Nvidia's CEO, Huang, took everyone by surprise. Huang was meeting with President Trump to discuss AI futures. The chips created by Nvidia support the development of robots, apps, and games. They are unique in that they are specially designed for AI only

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Jan 31 2025SCIENCE

A Space Rock is Coming! But Don't Panic

There’s a new space traveling friend that scientists have just spotted. This asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is about the size of a large building, measuring somewhere between 40 and 100 meters. This space visitor is cruising through the universe at an astonishing speed of approximately 38, 028 miles per

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

The Glucose Glitch: How Weight-Loss Drugs Are Used By US Adults

GLP-1 receptor agonists are drugs used to manage weight and diabetes. These drugs are used daily to help people lose weight. They are called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists. The drugs are not a quick fix. They have to be used consistently for them to work. This is called adherence and is

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