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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Why Safety Planning Matters for Latinas

Latinas in the US face high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV). Yet, they often seek help less than other communities. Safety planning offers concrete steps to boost safety and connect people to support services. Research shows it can reduce future violence, but what are the top safety priorit

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Jan 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Famous Family Flee in Face of LA Wildfires

The Kardashian-Jenner clan was among the many affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. The family, including Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Kendall, Kylie, Rob, and Kris, had to leave their homes in Calabasas and Hidden Hills after a fire named the Kenneth Fire started on Thursday. They received mand

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Turning Tree Fruits into Powerful Battery Materials

Imagine using fruits to build better batteries! Scientists are looking into potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) as a great alternative to lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are cheaper and have unique electrochemical features. The challenge is to find anode materials that are cheap, safe, and easy to

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Jan 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Clean Cooking Fuels: A Boost for Income and Equality in China

Imagine you're living in China and your family switches from traditional cooking methods to cleaner fuels. What happens? Well, a lot! A study shows that a small increase in using clean cooking fuels can boost a country's total household income by billions. In China, this means an extra $37 billion a

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

The ChatGPT Revolution: Uneven Use and Unequal Gains

Let's talk about ChatGPT, a powerful AI tool that's becoming a big deal in the workplace. A Danish study checked out how 18, 000 workers in 11 job fields are using it. Guess who's rushing to use it? You got it, the younger and less experienced folk. But here's where it gets interesting: women are la

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Texas AG Sues TikTok Again for Exposing Kids to Inappropriate Content

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued TikTok for a second time, accusing the app of deceiving parents about the app's age-appropriateness and exposing children to explicit content. The lawsuit claims that TikTok, which is rated for users aged 12 and above, failed to enforce its community guidel

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Jan 10 2025EDUCATION

Vote Results & Roof Repairs: Farmingdale Schools' Superintendent Speaks

Tuesday brought mixed results for the Farmingdale School District's bond vote. Proposition One, worth $22. 15 million, passed, allowing for district-wide roof repairs and upgrades. The community showed support with 1, 202 yes votes. However, Proposition Two, valued at $55. 85 million, did not make t

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Jan 10 2025SCIENCE

Unique bacteria turn waste metal into green powerhouses

When it comes to converting water into oxygen — a crucial step in generating clean energy — scientists have found that tiny bacteria can play a big role. There's a type of material called NiFe layered double hydroxide (LDH) that's super efficient in doing this job, especially in alkaline conditions.

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Generational Link: How Trauma Shapes Eating Disorders

Have you ever wondered why eating disorders might run in families? Scientists are starting to look into how trauma experienced by parents and grandparents can influence the next generations. This study, called qualitative, dives deeper into personal stories to understand the real impact. Imagine if

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Former President Jimmy Carter: A Life Honored by All

The nation's leaders are coming together to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, in a weeklong event that culminates in a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. All five living U. S. presidents will attend, setting aside their political differences to pay respects to a leader wh

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