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Nov 15 2024BUSINESS

Bankers Hope for Less Regulation Under Trump

After Donald Trump’s election victory, bankers like Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase are thrilled. Dimon, speaking at the APEC CEO Summit in Peru, said bankers are “dancing in the street” because they expect President-elect Trump to ease regulations that have been tough on them. One big issue is the

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

Understanding Overlying Strata Movement in Longwall Mining

Did you know that what happens above a coal mine can affect its safety and the land above? Imagine a huge chunk of land collapsing because of mining activities underground. This is what we call overlying strata collapse. It can cause big problems like cracks in the ground, the land sinking, and even

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

When Parents Struggle: The Impact on Kids

You might think that a parent's mental health struggles always hurt their kids, but it turns out that timing matters a lot. A recent study found that kids whose parents faced mental health issues early on were more likely to have serious mental health problems later in life. This isn't just about wh

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Why Women Students Overthink and Struggle with Phone Addiction

Ever wondered why some female freshmen in China can't seem to put down their phones? A recent study dives into this issue, focusing on a tricky thing called rumination. Rumination is like overthinking on steroids – it's when you can't stop dwelling on negative thoughts. The study found that when fem

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Nov 15 2024SPORTS

Crunching the Numbers: How Machine Learning Predicts South Korean Badminton Champ's Moves

In the world of badminton, South Korea's An Se-young has been dominating the scene with an impressive win rate. Using machine learning, researchers have analyzed her game, aiming to predict how she'll score and what tactics she'll use. The study looked at her play in the 2023 BWF Olympic points cycl

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

Trump’s Lawyers Become Top Justice Officials

Donald Trump, who will soon begin his second term as president, has decided to fill key positions in the US Justice Department with his criminal defense lawyers. Todd Blanche, one of his lawyers, has been chosen as the deputy attorney general. His role will include managing daily functions of the de

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

Nano Detectives: Spotting Melamine in Milk with Gold-Silver Sensors

Imagine tiny, gold-silver nanoparticles acting like superheroes, helping us detect harmful substances in milk! These nanoparticles, shaped like triangles, hexagons, and pentagons, are about 23-26 nanometers in size. They're created through a simple process called seed and growth, then placed on a ti

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

Fighting Beauty Bias: A Study on Interventions Against Attractiveness Discrimination

Social inequality often starts with how we judge others. Attractiveness-based bias can play a big role in this. But what can we do to stop this unfairness? Researchers held a contest to find ways to reduce such bias in decisions, like admissions. They tested 30 different strategies across four study

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Nov 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Giant Coral Found in the Solomon Islands: A New Discovery

Imagine finding something so massive that it's visible from space. That's exactly what happened when a scientific team from National Geographic's Pristine Seas project discovered the world's largest known coral in the Solomon Islands. This giant coral, measuring a whopping 183 meters around, is a li

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Nov 15 2024WEATHER

Let's Talk Weather: Rainy Thursday, Sunny Weekend

Hey there, weather watchers! Today's forecast is a bit gloomy as we've got cold air hanging around, bringing scattered showers and cooler temps. Blame it on something called "cold-air damming" – it's like nature's way of saying, "Bundle up! " Expect rain and drizzle, especially north of I-20, with t

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