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Jan 31 2025BUSINESS

Leadership Change at City National Bank: What This Means For Young Budding Bankers of the Future

Big changes are coming to top positions here - A major switch in managing leadership has happened at City National Bank Two key people are stepping in to oversee entertainment banking and private wealth. Kelly did a great job leading that group. But she's stepping away for new challenges.

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Jan 30 2025LIFESTYLE

Fun Things to do in Kingston when it's chilly!

So, February 2025 is here! The cold weather is settling in, but don't let that stop you from having fun and learning and exploring. There are plenty of opportunities both indoors and outdoors to make the most of the longer days. It's important to remember that winter is a season for activities that

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Jan 30 2025WEATHER

Typhoons and Taiwan: When Track Errors Don't Matter

Did you know that the rainfall in Taiwan during typhoons is largely influenced by where the storm goes? Usually, the better a model predicts the storm's path, the better it can forecast how much rain will fall. But a recent study found that for typhoons moving in a specific way—from the southwest—th

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Side Chains' Direction: A Game Changer in Organic Solar Cells

You might not think much about the direction of tiny side chains in solar cells, but they play a huge role! These chains, attached to molecules in organic photovoltaics, can either be 'meta' or 'para'. Researchers found that when these chains are in the 'meta' position, they help the cell work bette

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Jan 29 2025BUSINESS

Revolutionizing Market Research: PureSpectrum's New AI Training Data

Ever wondered how AI can better understand human behavior? PureSpectrum, a top market research tech company, just launched something big: PureSpectrum Training Data. This new tool uses detailed human data to help AI models grasp our attitudes, behaviors, and feelings. Think of it like teaching AI to

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Whispers of Japan: The Secret of Sound Hiding

Ever pondered how one noise can hide another? Enter the realm of sound masking, where Japan has been silently leading the way. This method is vital in pure tone audiometry, a critical test for hearing. Japanese researchers have been exploring this deeply, even creating mathematical models to underst

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Jan 28 2025CRIME

The Detective’s Mouse: Unveiling Hidden Memories

Consumers of true-crime stories often wonder how detectives determine whether a suspect’s memory of an event is real or fabricated. Enter the mouse-tracking technique! In a fascinating study, researchers explored this method to enhance autobiographical implicit association tests (aIAT). They set up

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Jan 28 2025CRIME

The Unrealized Zodiac Documentary: A Filmmaker’s True-Crime Lament

When Charles Shackleton's meticulously planned documentary on the Zodiac killer was abruptly canceled, he turned his frustration into a fascinating confession. Dubbed “Zodiac Killer Project, ” the filmmaker shares his potential masterpiece's outline. It's a critique of the true-crime genre's formula

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Jan 28 2025HEALTH

Getting Older Folks Moving and Connected

Ever thought about how staying active and chatting with friends could be a winning combo for our grandparents? Researchers set out to check if mixing exercise, lifestyle tips, and social get-togethers could boost grandma and grandpa's walking game. They gathered a bunch of folks living in the commun

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Checking In: A Look at Psychiatry Training in Germany

Have you ever wondered how psychiatrists and psychotherapists in Germany are trained? Well, until recently, there hasn't been a nationwide evaluation of their further training and work conditions. This might seem like a big deal, especially when you consider that attracting young talent and ensuring

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