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Jan 06 2025SCIENCE

Zeolites: Why Some Are Better Than Others at Grabbing Harmful Gases

Think about a complex chemical like chloroethenes. They're used in many industries, but if they're not handled properly, they can do some real damage. Scientists are on a mission to figure out the best way to capture these harmful gases—specifically, they're intrigued by zeolites, which are like tin

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Living with Immune Disorders: Patients Share Their Journeys of Adaptation

Inborn errors of immunity, rare conditions that affect how the body's immune system works, can lead to unusual infections, autoimmunity, inflammation, and even cancer. Adapting to these conditions involves integrating the challenges they bring into daily life. Poor adaptation can lead to mental heal

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Preventing Memory Loss: Is It Worth the Cost?

Did you know that dementia and memory loss are costing our society a lot? And it's not getting cheaper. That's why some scientists decided to test out a special program to help older people who might get dementia. This program, called a multi-domain intervention, tries to tackle memory loss from man

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

China's Response to Possible US Drone Ban

China has strongly reacted to the US considering restrictions on commercial Chinese drones. On Thursday, the US Commerce Department hinted at new rules to tackle national security risks posed by foreign drones, particularly those from China and Russia. This move could lead to bans or regulations on

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

Military's Role in Protecting Civilians: Shifting Gears

For a long time, the protection of civilians (POC) in conflict wasn't a big deal in military strategies. It was more about arms bearers following international humanitarian law (IHL). But things are changing. The nature of conflicts is transforming, with more internal fights happening in cities by u

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Predicting Stem Cell Bone Growth: Metabolomics and AI Team Up

Scientists often use stem cells to make artificial bones, but making sure these cells develop properly can be tricky. They've tried using omics technologies, like metabolomics, to check their quality. In a recent study, researchers combined metabolomics with machine learning to see if it could tell

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Jan 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Filmmaker Jeff Baena Remembered by Colleagues and Friends

The sudden loss of indie filmmaker Jeff Baena has left a significant void in the hearts of many. Known for his dark comedies like The Little Hours and Life After Beth, Baena was just 47 when he passed away this weekend due to suicide. His wife and frequent collaborator, Aubrey Plaza, along with othe

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Packers' QB and WR Injury Outlook: A Quick Look

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur shared some encouraging news about quarterback Jordan Love's elbow injury after Sunday's game against the Bears. Love hurt his throwing arm but might be ready for the playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles next weekend. However, the situation looks less opt

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Jan 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

US Slaps Sanctions on Chinese Firm Linked to Hackers

You know how sometimes you hear about hacking groups that cause trouble? Well, there’s this one in China called Flax Typhoon. They’ve been trying to get into government agencies to steal secret stuff. Recently, the US government said enough is enough and put sanctions on a Chinese company called Int

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Will Tech Make Us Healthier in 2025? Let's Think Twice

Do you wear a smartwatch or use a health app? If so, you might be one of the many people using tech to track your health. But does all this tech really help us? Dr. Dave Rabin, a neuroscientist and psychiatrist, has a different take. He thinks we're missing the bigger picture. He says unprocessed tr

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