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Dec 29 2024SCIENCE

Primate Care: A New Chapter

Ever wondered who looks after our furry, long-tailed friends? Well, there's been a big change in Japan. The Primates Society of Japan is now in charge of taking care of these amazing animals, instead of the Japan Monkey Centre. This might seem like a small deal, but it's a huge shift in how primates

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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Cleaning Up: A Look at Public Hygiene in King County

Let's talk about something that's not always talked about but is super important: public hygiene. We're focusing on King County, including Seattle. For a long time, these areas have been lacking in public restrooms, places to wash hands, and places to get clean drinking water. This isn't good for pu

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Dec 26 2024BUSINESS

A Year of Shocks and Changes for U. S. Airlines

2024 was a wild ride for U. S. airlines. Just five days into the year, a door panel fell off a Boeing 737 Max operated by Alaska Airlines, causing delays and raising safety concerns. Two weeks later, a federal judge blocked JetBlue's plan to buy Spirit Airlines, leaving Spirit to face its own challe

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Dec 26 2024SCIENCE

Innovating with Liquid Collagen: A New Era in Tissue Printing

Three-dimensional printing has revolutionized the way we think about creating tissue replacements. What makes this technique so versatile is the ink used to print the tissues. Ideally, this ink should be safe to use in the body, stable, and capable of maintaining its shape, size, and function after

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Dec 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Shrinking Season 2: A Look at the Finale with Bill Lawrence

The second season of Shrinking ended with a bang on Christmas Eve Eve, a day earlier than expected. The finale, titled "The Last Thanksgiving, " was packed with surprises and touching moments. Gaby (Jessica Williams) reunited with her mom and Derrick #2 (Damon Wayans Jr. ), while Brian (Michael Urie

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Ship Sinks in Mediterranean: What's the Real Story?

A Russian cargo ship, Ursa Major, sank in the Mediterranean Sea after an explosion in its engine room on Monday night. The vessel, owned by a company called Oboronlogistika, was traveling from the Strait of Gibraltar when the incident happened. This company is known to transport goods for Russia’s D

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Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

Walmart and Branch: Are Drivers Paying Unfair Fees?

The U. S. consumer finance watchdog, also known as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has filed a lawsuit against Walmart and Branch Messenger. Why, you ask? Well, they claim that over a million delivery drivers were forced to use accounts that charged them way too many fees. We're tal

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Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

Check Out How Crosslinks Mesh Up Polymers!

Ever played with that super stretchy polymer putty that sneaks back to its original form once you let go? The secret behind this fun trick is teeny, reversible bonds called crosslinks in the putty. These aren't ordinary glue, but they act like microscopic connectors that allow the polymer to change

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Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

Walmart's Banking Deal for Drivers Sparks Controversy

It's been quite a stir in the world of delivery services. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has slammed Walmart and the fintech company Branch Messenger with a lawsuit. The accusation? Forcing over a million delivery drivers to use pricey deposit accounts to get their paychecks without

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Dec 23 2024BUSINESS

The Container Store Seeks Fresh Start with Bankruptcy

We've all heard about big-name stores struggling, and now, The Container Store is the latest to face challenges. The 46-year-old retailer filed for bankruptcy to improve its financials, kickstart growth, and boost long-term profits. It owes around $230 million but has only $11. 8 million in cash. Fo

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