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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Two Treatments Stack Up Against Scabies

Scabies can quickly become a big problem in communities if it's not caught and treated early. Usually, people use a cream called permethrin to get rid of it. But there's a pill called ivermectin that might be easier to use. Researchers wanted to see if taking this pill twice could work just as well

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Rice Seeds and Their Temperature Sensitivity: A Molecular Dance

Rice seeds are picky about temperature. They need the right heat to sprout and grow. Scientists have been trying to figure out how this works. They found a cool trick that rice seeds use to decide when to grow. There are two key players in this game: OsFTIP9 and OSH1. When the temperature is just r

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Plants' Secret Blueprint: How Tiny Cell Structures Shape Growth and Survival

Plants are masters of adaptation. They constantly tweak their internal structures to handle changes inside and outside their cells. This isn't just any random adjustment. It's a carefully controlled process. At the heart of this process is the cytoskeleton. Think of it as the plant's internal scaffo

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Mind: How Immune Cells Play a Role in Brain Disorders

Brain disorders like schizophrenia, depression, and autism are tough to tackle. They are complex and not fully understood. Scientists have been using tools to study these disorders. One tool is called bulk RNA sequencing. It looks at gene activity in a group of cells. But it misses details. It can't

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Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves: How a Trading Platform is Teaching Digital Money Basics

A trading platform is stepping up its game by putting learning at the heart of its services. In a world where digital money is getting more complicated, this move is all about helping users understand the market better. The idea is to make learning about digital assets a big part of the platform, no

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Dec 25 2025CRYPTO

Crypto in Asia: Big Changes and New Rules in 2025

In 2025, Asia saw big moves in the crypto world. Bitcoin treasury firms, called DATs, became popular but faced scrutiny. Japan led the way with many listed companies holding Bitcoin, but regulators started looking into the risks. Hong Kong also joined in, with companies like 9GAG getting involved, b

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of Ivermectin Cream: A Game Changer for Skin Health

Ivermectin, a drug that gained fame during the pandemic, has more tricks up its sleeve. It's not just for fighting viruses anymore. Now, it's stepping into the world of skincare, offering a new way to tackle common skin issues. This cream is a powerhouse. It combines Ivermectin with two other FDA-a

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

A Fresh Look at Ivermectin's Role in Mild COVID-19 Treatment

Researchers recently revisited a study on ivermectin's potential in treating mild COVID-19 symptoms. The focus was on a special nasal spray form of the drug. This form is designed to stick to the inside of the nose. The goal was to see if it could help with upper respiratory issues. The study looke

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Dec 21 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Breast Cancer Treatment Resistance

Breast cancer treatments have come a long way, but resistance to drugs is still a big hurdle. One such drug, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), is used to treat breast cancer that has spread and has a specific marker called HER2. However, over time, the cancer often becomes resistant to this treatment.

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Dec 19 2025HEALTH

Understanding Stress and Coping in Educated Black Women Over 50

Stress is a big deal for many people, but it hits some groups harder than others. Older African American women, especially those with college degrees, face unique challenges. They often deal with more stress-related health issues. Yet, there's not much research on how these women handle stress compa

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