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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

How Holy Basil Fights Worms: A Closer Look

Lymphatic filariasis is a big problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. Current medicines like DEC, albendazole, and ivermectin aren't great at killing adult worms. So, scientists are looking for new ways to fight this disease. This study checks out how holy basil, or Ocimum sanctum, affects

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Jan 25 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Move: A New Working Group, Not a Stockpile

President Trump has finally taken action in the world of digital assets. But if you thought he was creating a Bitcoin stockpile, think again! His executive order, titled "Strengthening American Leadership In Digital Financial Technology, " doesn't do that. Instead, it revokes an order from the previ

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Melania’s Meme Coin Surges, Donald’s Drops: Crypto Chaos Unfolds!

Imagine this: Melania Trump, who's soon to be First Lady, launches her own cryptocurrency called $MELANIA. Meanwhile, her husband, President Donald Trump, sees his own crypto coin, $TRUMP, plummet by 50% almost instantly. That's exactly what happened over the weekend! Melania announced the launch o

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Jan 25 2025CRYPTO

Trump Sets Silk Road Founder Free

In a surprising move, President Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the brains behind the darknet market Silk Road. This happened on the second day of his second term, proving he meant what he said at the Libertarian Party's convention. The pardon is a big deal for crypto fans and libertarians, who have b

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Jan 25 2025CRYPTO

Trump's New Meme Coin: A Quick Fortune and Some Red Flags

This weekend, former President Donald Trump jumped into the world of cryptocurrency by releasing his own token, $Trump. The launch, which happened on his social media platform Truth Social, was a surprising move that instantly made Trump billions on paper. The coin's design is based on a moment from

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

A Shift in Protection for Clinics

The Justice Department, under new leadership, has made a surprising move by limiting prosecutions against people who block reproductive health clinics. In a memo, the department's chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, stated that these cases will only be pursued in exceptional situations. The memo also orde

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Anti-Abortion Rally Shifts Focus with Trump and Vance's Promises

Last Friday, thousands gathered for the March for Life, the largest anti-abortion rally in the U. S. Donald Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, took the stage to make some big promises. Vance assured the crowd that the Department of Justice would stop prosecuting anti-abortion activists. He even

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Immigration Laws and Trump's Attempt to Change Birthright Citizenship

President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, aiming to end birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, has sparked a legal battle. One of the first tests for this order took place in a Seattle courtroom. A federal judge, John C. Coughenour, temporarily blocked the order and labele

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Jan 25 2025SCIENCE

Chess as a Complex System: Unveiling Crucial Turning Points

Meet Marc Barthelemy, a physicist at Paris-Saclay University in France, who's shaken up the way we look at chess. Instead of just focusing on algorithms and AI, he's treating chess like a complex system. In a recent paper for Physical Review E, he created a special metric to predict those game-chang

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Oath Keepers Freed by Trump Banned from DC and Capitol Grounds

A federal judge has slapped restrictions on several members of the far-right Oath Keepers group, barring them from entering Washington, DC, or the US Capitol grounds without court permission. This ruling comes just days after former President Donald Trump commuted their prison sentences for their ro

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