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Apr 23 2025HEALTH

Let's Move: Testing a Phone App for Depression

The world is grappling with a big problem: depression. It's the top cause of disability globally. So, what if there was a way to fight it using something most people already have? A smartphone. This is exactly what a new study is exploring. It's all about an app called MoodMover. This app is design

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Apr 23 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Helpers: Tiny Molecules and Bone Healing

The human body has an amazing ability to repair itself. One of the most incredible examples is how bones mend after a break. This process, known as bone regeneration and repair, has been a hot topic in medical research. While significant progress has been made in treating bone injuries, there are st

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Apr 23 2025HEALTH

The Digital Dilemma: Helping Young Minds

Young people spend a lot of time online. This has led to a big question: Should experts studying youth mental health team up with tech companies? This is not a simple yes or no question. There are many things to think about. On one hand, working together could be very helpful. Tech companies have l

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Genetic Testing: A Matter of Fairness

The world of genetic testing is not always as fair as it should be. A recent study looked into how often people at risk for ovarian cancer get the genetic tests they need. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network suggests that people with a family history of ovarian cancer should get tested for g

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Apr 22 2025EDUCATION

Chess Moves to Duolingo: A New Way to Learn

Duolingo is expanding its offerings beyond language learning. It is adding chess to its list of non-language courses. This move is part of a broader trend where educational apps are diversifying their content. The chess lessons will initially be available in beta on the iOS app. The goal is to make

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Apr 22 2025POLITICS

The Changing Views on Trans Rights in UK Politics

The UK's political climate is shifting, and it's clear that views on trans rights are part of this change. The UK Supreme Court recently ruled that a woman, in the context of equalities law, is defined by biological sex. This ruling has sparked a lot of conversation, especially among politicians.

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Apr 22 2025SCIENCE

A Woman Who Changed the Game in Physiology

Florence Buchanan was a pioneer in the field of physiology. She was a woman who broke boundaries in a time when women were not welcome. She worked with some of the biggest names in biology. Her mentors included E. Ray Lankester, who was taught by T. H. Huxley. Huxley was a close friend of Charles Da

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Apr 22 2025BUSINESS

The Battle of Fair Trade: How One Businessman is Fighting Back

In the heart of Savannah, Georgia, a unique story unfolds. It is about a man who started a clothing line while serving in the military. Tyler Merritt founded Nine Line Apparel in his garage, focusing on honoring service members. This brand quickly gained popularity, appealing not just to veterans bu

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Apr 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Instagram's New Age Check: What Teens Should Understand

Instagram is getting serious about knowing who is using the platform. If teens have been dishonest about their age, they might soon find themselves in a Teen Account. This account comes with extra safety features. The social media giant is using AI to figure out who is lying about their age. This i

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

The Power of Combining Drugs to Fight Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a type of breast cancer that lacks three specific receptors. This makes it tricky to treat. However, a recent study has shown some promising results. This study looked into how well a mix of two drugs, docetaxel and cisplatin, work together to fight TNBC. It

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