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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Remembering Jimmy Carter: A Nation Pays Respect

Former presidents, celebrities, and other notable figures gathered to honor Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. His remains were carried to the Capitol in a horse-drawn procession and placed on the Lincoln Catafalque, where he lay in state for two days. President Joe Biden declared Thur

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Melo's Journey: From Court to Hall of Fame with Asani's Help

Carmelo Anthony, the legendary Knicks player, is on the path to the Hall of Fame. This year, he's been nominated, and it was his long-time business partner, Asani Swann, who first shared the big news. They've been working together for over a decade, and Asani's corporate background has brought valua

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Jan 10 2025SCIENCE

How Soil pH and Texture Impact Phosphorus Movement in Tropical Soils

Phosphorus (P) is essential for plants, but in acidic soils, it's often tightly bound and unavailable. To make P easier for plants to use, farmers sometimes mix it with organic matter. This study explored how loamy and clayey soils in a tropical region handled P differently, when pH was changed, and

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Trump and Melania Pay Respects to Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter's passing brought a mix of emotions and memories. Among those who paid their respects was Donald Trump, along with his wife Melania. They visited the Capitol Rotunda where Carter's casket lay in state, a tradition for former presidents. Trump, who had often criticized C

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk's xAI Launches Grok Chatbot App: Is It Too Good to Be True?

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has just dropped an iOS app for its Grok chatbot. Once exclusive to X users, Grok is now live in several countries, including the U. S. , Australia, and India. This app can fetch fresh data from the web and X, and uses generative AI to rewrite text, summarize long paragr

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Val Boreland to Lead NBCU Spin-Off's Entertainment

Val Boreland, a top executive known for scoring big content deals for NBCUniversal's cable networks, has been tapped to lead the entertainment division of a new spin-off company. This new entity, dubbed "SpinCo, " will be a separate, publicly traded part of NBCUniversal and is expected to launch lat

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

A Look at Jimmy Carter's Legacy After His Death

Former President Jimmy Carter, who held office from 1977 to 1981, is lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda ahead of his funeral. He faced numerous challenges during his presidency, including economic problems and international crises. Despite losing his reelection bid to Ronald Reagan, he gained a n

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI in Science: A Slow and Steady Journey

This year, IT spending is projected to reach a whopping $5. 74 trillion worldwide, with a significant chunk dedicated to generative AI (Gen AI). While this technology can speed up research, it also comes with risks that James Fleming, CIO at the Francis Crick Institute, is keenly aware of. Fleming b

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Jan 09 2025SCIENCE

budding plant roots reveal surprising mitosis patterns

Ever wondered how plants regrow their roots after damage? Scientists peeked at Arabidopsis roots, a common lab plant, using a special microscope that can take fast pictures over time. They found something interesting: when roots are hurt and start growing back, their cells divide differently than in

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Jan 09 2025SCIENCE

The EJCN Methods Corner: Five Years of Progress

Have you ever heard of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (EJCN) Methods Corner? It's like a special section in a journal that's all about how science is done. This year, it's celebrating its fifth anniversary, which is a big deal! You might be wondering, why is this a big deal? Well, the M

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