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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Mapping the Faces of Canadian Radiation Oncologists: A Look at Diversity and Discrimination

In Canada, a recent study took a closer look at the people who treat cancer with radiation. It's called radiation oncologists. They wanted to see how diverse this group is. They also wanted to know if these doctors face unfair treatment at work. The study asked about many things. It asked about gen

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Cookware Check: FDA Flags 19 Items That Might Be Harmful

The FDA has issued a warning about 19 types of cookware that might contain lead. These items could potentially transfer the toxic metal into food. The agency advises people to check their kitchens and dispose of any matching products. Lead exposure can cause serious health issues. Symptoms include

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Cooking Up Health: How Boston Teaches Affordable Meals

In Boston, a new wave of cooking classes is changing how people think about food and health. These classes are not just about learning to cook. They are about learning to cook well, on a budget, and with healthy ingredients. This is especially important in a place where many people struggle to affor

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Baby Formula Scare: What Parents Need to Know

A recent health scare has left over 37 babies ill due to a contaminated baby formula. The formula, made by ByHeart, was recalled after cases of infant botulism were linked to its use. This outbreak, which started in August, has affected babies from just a few weeks old to nearly a year. The bacteri

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Nov 27 2025CRYPTO

How Strategy is Trying to Keep Investors Calm After Bitcoin's Big Drop

Strategy, the biggest corporate Bitcoin owner, is trying to ease worries about its money situation after Bitcoin's recent price drop. They've introduced a new credit rating tool that shows how much stock value they have and how long they can keep paying dividends, even if Bitcoin's price stays the s

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Nov 27 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin and Ethereum: A Risky Bet for Business?

Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, has raised concerns about companies that hold Bitcoin or Ethereum as part of their treasury strategy. He argues that these companies lack a solid business model. Schiff points out that companies like Strategy rely heavily on Bitcoin. They do not generate much p

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Nov 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Roads Getting a High-Tech Makeover

In the heart of Somerville, a young company named Cyvl is shaking up the way cities handle road maintenance. Instead of relying on old-school methods, they're using lasers and AI to spot and fix road problems before they become major headaches. The team at Cyvl has developed a clever sensor that ca

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Nov 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nike's 3D-Printed Shoe Revolution: What's the Big Deal?

Nike is stepping up its game with a new 3D-printed shoe, the Air Max 95000. This isn't just any shoe; it's a peek into what shoes might look like in the future. The Black and Volt design hits the market on Black Friday, November 28, at 10 a. m. ET, with a price tag of $250. The Air Max 95000 isn't

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Nov 27 2025BUSINESS

ASML Holding NV: A Closer Look at Recent Market Buzz

ASML Holding NV, a major player in the tech industry, has been getting a lot of attention lately. Two big names in finance, Bank of America Securities and Morgan Stanley, have both given it a thumbs up, suggesting it's a good bet for investors. But not everyone is on the same page. Barclays, another

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Sesame Secrets: A New Way to Study Plant Diversity

Sesame seeds might be small, but they hold big secrets. Scientists have found a new way to study these tiny powerhouses. They used a special tool called ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. This tool is like a super-powered microscope that can see the invisible. The tool can quickly and easily check the chemical

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