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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Measuring Faces: How Celebrity Profiles Guide Nose Jobs

Imagine you're a surgeon planning a nose job. You want to make sure the new nose fits perfectly with the rest of the face. But how do you know what looks good? This study took a closer look at attractive celebrities from different countries to find out. They measured angles and landmarks on their fa

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Tackling Rare Bone Tumors: The Arthroscopic Approach

Chondroblastoma is a unique bone tumor that forms in the epiphysis, making up around 1% of all primary bone tumors. What's interesting about this tumor? It has a tendency to be locally invasive and can sometimes spread or recur. Historically, the go-to treatment has been open surgery, where the tumo

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Nov 07 2024CRIME

Cracking the Code of Crime: Unveiling Hidden Patterns

Imagine trying to understand a complex puzzle by only looking at the pieces' colors. That's similar to how we've been categorizing crimes. We slap a single label on each crime, like "burglary" or "assault, " and call it a day. But crimes are way more intricate than that. They involve a mix of behavi

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Nov 07 2024SCIENCE

Alien Hunting: The Tricky Science

Imagine you're on a quest to find aliens. But what exactly are you searching for? And how do you know if you've found them? Scientists use a slightly different approach. They think about it like a test with two results: true or not quite right. They use something called the Bayes factor to compare t

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Nov 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Mob Movies' Hit: Goodfellas Streaming Success

Fancy watching a crime classic? "Goodfellas" has just hit the streaming scene on MAX. This legendary film, directed by Martin Scorsese, is a breathtaking journey through the life of a gangster, based on the book "Wiseguy" by Nicholas Pileggi, who also co-wrote the script. The story follows Henry Hil

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Exoskeleton for Legs: A Modern Marvel

Imagine a device that boosts your leg power and helps you move better. That's exactly what an electrically actuated lower limb exoskeleton (LLE) does. This clever contraption is made up of three main parts: the mechanical structure, the actuation system that makes it move, and the sensors that help

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Nov 06 2024CRIME

Cracking Crime: How Topic Modeling Sheds New Light

You might think that labeling crimes as simple categories like "burglary" or "assault" is enough to understand them. But hold on, it's not that straightforward! Each crime is a mix of behaviors, situations, and details that can't be crammed into a single box. This loss of information makes it tough

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

How Tech Interactions Shape Our World

Ever wondered how technologies interact with each other in complex systems? This study proposes a new way to classify these interactions, drawing inspiration from ecology. Imagine two technologies, T1 and T2, working together in a system called S. Sometimes, one technology benefits while the other s

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

Amazon's Office Mandate: A Cultural Shift or Cost-Cutting Measure?

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has clarified that the company's recent mandate for corporate workers to be in the office five days a week isn't a sneaky way to reduce headcount or please city officials. This new policy, announced in September and effective January 2, has sparked debate among employees. Some

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Nov 05 2024SPORTS

Rick Glaser's New Boxing Venture: Free Global Access in 2025

Boxing enthusiast Rick Glaser has teamed up with a new sports platform called Nothing But Sportz, set to launch in July 2025. Glaser, who is known for his bold opinions on boxing, has been appointed to ensure quality content for the platform. One of the key features is free access to boxing and othe

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