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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Exploring Common Myths and Facts About Creatine: A Researcher's Perspective

Creatine supplements, often known as creatine monohydrate (CrM), have been shown to boost performance in sports and exercise, as well as having health benefits throughout life. Despite solid evidence, many people still have questions and misunderstandings about CrM. In 2021, a group published a revi

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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

Science's New Building Blocks: Meet Polyoxometalates

Imagine you're playing with building blocks. Now, imagine those blocks are super tiny and can do amazing things like conduct electricity or improve how things look under a microscope. That's what polyoxometalates (POMs) are! Recently, scientists mixed some fascinating ingredients to create four new

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

'Matt Gaetz Fights Back: Lawsuit Against House Ethics Report'

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz attempted to halt the release of a House Ethics Committee report on Monday, but his lawsuit fell short. Gaetz’s legal team argued that the report's release would harm his reputation and that he hadn't been notified or given due process. The committee published the report soon

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Dec 24 2024CELEBRITIES

Diddy in Hot Water: Former Employee's Shocking Claims

Sean "Diddy" Combs, a well-known figure in the entertainment industry, is again making headlines, but this time for all the wrong reasons. A former employee, Phillip Pines, has stepped forward with some serious allegations. Pines claims that Combs pressured him into sexual acts and made him take par

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Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

A Frozen Wonder: Baby Mammoth Unearthed in Siberia

In the Siberian region of Yakutia, locals made an amazing discovery in June—a perfectly preserved baby mammoth carcass. The mammoth, named Yana, was found in the Batagaika Crater after a part of it collapsed. Maksim Cheprasov, a scientist from the Mammoth Museum at the North-Eastern Federal Universi

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Why We Choose Today Over Tomorrow: Health vs. Money

Imagine you're given a choice: receive $100 today or $100 in a year. For most, the immediate option wins, right? This is called temporal discounting—the preference for immediate rewards over delayed ones. Now, think about health. Would you rather eat a burger now or be healthier in a decade? This ch

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

AI in Healthcare: Putting Ethics First

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, but we must tackle challenges to ensure it benefits everyone. One way to do this is by using Embedded Ethics. This approach combines ethics and social sciences in AI development. It helps address issues like bias, lack of transparency, and mis

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Unlocking the Genetic Clues to Heart Disease

Have you ever wondered why some people get heart disease while others don't? Scientists are diving into the world of genetics to find out. Heart and related metabolic diseases are big problems worldwide. They're caused by a mix of how you live, your genes, and certain chemical signs in your body. Re

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Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

The Iron Hunt: A New Way to Clean Water

Have you ever considered the tiny iron particles hiding in your water? These microscopic invaders can harm our bodies and damage the pipes that transport water. Fortunately, scientists have found a clever way to capture these iron ions using two materials called polydopamine (PDA) and polymethyl met

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Dec 23 2024SCIENCE

Discovering a Saber-Toothed Pioneer: Pre-Dinosaur Predators

Imagine stepping back in time, way before dinosaurs ruled the Earth. There, you'd find a saber-toothed beast that was one of the first mammal-like creatures. This isn't a story from a fantasy book; it's real history! Recently, scientists unearthed a fossil on the sunny Mediterranean island of Mallor

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