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Mar 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Big Move: Building Its Own AI Chip to Cut Costs

Meta, the company behind popular social media platforms, is diving headfirst into the world of AI chips. Why? To save a ton of money. The costs of AI infrastructure are skyrocketing, with Meta's AI costs alone expected to hit $65 billion. This is a massive amount of cash, and it's part of a much lar

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Working While in Labor: The Price of Ambition

A former employee of a tech giant shared a shocking story about her time working under a high-ranking executive. The woman, who worked as a director of public policy, revealed that she was asked to draft talking points for her boss while she was in labor with her first child. This incident occurred

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Does More Surgery Mean Better Results for Knee Replacements?

Knee replacements are a common procedure. But what if the hospital or surgeon's experience matters? This question is at the heart of a recent study. The study looked at whether the number of surgeries a hospital or surgeon does affects the outcome of revision knee replacements. Revision knee replace

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

The Mediterranean Diet: A Battle Against Modern Health Issues

The Mediterranean diet, once a staple in many cultures, is facing stiff competition from modern eating habits. Today, people are moving away from this traditional diet and embracing a more sedentary lifestyle. This shift has led to a rise in health issues like obesity and type 2 diabetes. These cond

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Sleep Apnea and Weight-Loss Surgery: What's the Connection?

Metabolic surgery, also known as weight-loss surgery, is a powerful tool for tackling obesity. It can also improve or even cure obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This is a condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. It's a big deal because OSA can lead to serious health probl

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

How Soccer and Short Bursts of Exercise Can Transform Young Lives

A recent study took a close look at how different types of exercise affect overweight teens. The research focused on three main groups: those who did high-intensity interval training (HIIT), those who played small-sided soccer games (SSG), and those who did both (SSG + HIIT). The goal? To see which

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

A Kidney Cancer Journey: When Tumors Collide

Cancer is a complex disease. It can spread from one part of the body to another. This is called metastasis. But sometimes, cancer takes a strange turn. It can move from one tumor to another. This is called tumor-to-tumor metastasis (TTM). It's very rare. Only a handful of cases have been documented.

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Eating Habits in Tanzania: The Urban and Rural Mix

Tanzania, like many other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, is going through big changes. These changes are affecting how people live and what they eat. In the past, people in rural areas ate differently than those in cities. But now, things are changing. People in both rural and urban areas are star

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Mar 07 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking CO2 Reduction: The Power of Porous Nanocages and Carbon Partners

Imagine tiny cages made of molecules, called bis-porphyrin nanocages. These cages have metals like iron, cobalt, or zinc at their core. Scientists used these cages to see how their tiny pores and interactions with carbon nanomaterials affect their ability to turn CO2 into CO. These cages can stick t

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Mar 07 2025SCIENCE

Harnessing Sunlight to Turn CO2 into Fuel

Cobalt is a key player in a new method that turns CO2 into useful stuff. This isn't just any method. It uses sunlight to power the reaction. The process involves special materials called metal-covalent organic frameworks (MCOFs). These MCOFs have tiny, super-efficient parts called catalytic active s

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