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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Expectations Out of Reach for Microsoft

Microsoft, a tech giant, released its earnings report which showed some good, but also some not-so-good news and has shaken analysts' faith in the company's aggressive expansion in artificial intelligence. It hit above-expectations with the total revenue for the quarter going up 12%. The company fel

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Endometriosis Battles: The Power of Social Media in Spreading the Word

Given the prevalence of a condition does not equal widespread understanding of it. There is no cure for endometriosis, one might assume that it would be the target of intense research and funding. After all, it affects tens of millions of women worldwide. However, this seems to be not the c

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

COVID-19 and Our Nightly Rest

Six months into the COVID-19 outbreak, the world had changed drastically. With lockdowns and social restrictions, the pandemic life had become one where people were staring at screens more than ever. This alone is not new. What is new is that there is an effort to understand how this relates to slee

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Feb 01 2025SCIENCE

Supercharged Solutions: The Hunt for New Fungicides

The battle against plant diseases has reached a new level with the development of innovative fungicides. This innovative process involves diving deep into the world of molecules, focusing on finding the most effective inhibitors of fungal diseases. Fungi like Phytophthora capsici, Botrytis cinerea,

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

CRP vs. Prealbumin: What You Need to Know About Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a tough challenge. Surgeons have a tool-carrying out a complete pancresetomy. This is a tricky process that involves removing the whole cancerous region and nearby tissues. But, the real question is how to predict how well a patient will do after surgery. This is where t

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Trade Wars Brewing As Tariffs Loom Over Canada, Mexico, And Europe

A massive wave of changes was announced concerning trade and economy. Headlines were grabbed after Donald Trump had declared that a fresh series of tariffs were imminent. The targets were countries like Mexico, China and Canada. Focusing on specific products, including chips, oil and gas, the aim wa

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Where Empathy and Politics Collide

Somebody in a powerful position created a video. This video attacked Selena Gomez for a video she posted on social media. In her video, Gomez was crying about the treatment of undocumented immigrants. A lot of people did not like this video, criticizing Gomez for her emotional response. This

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

A Transgender Pilot Caught in a Whirlwind of Online Falsehoods

Jo Ellis, a Black Hawk pilot, faced a lot of angry messages. People thought she was behind a recent helicopter crash. The situation began after a major political figure and others tried to pin the crash on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs. This had nothing to do with the helicopter crash.

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Setting the Tone for Tomorrow's Brain Surgeons

Across the United States, the future of brain surgery depends on policy making. Among many, there is a female pioneer who got the attention of everyone in the field. In 2022, a leader rose to the head of American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Ann R. Stroink is an embodiment of lead

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Feb 01 2025CRYPTO

How Trump has Shaken the Cryptoworld

Trump's unexpected victory has put the crypto community into a frenzy. The world was questioning whether his administration would keep the grand promises he made on the campaign trail, or if they would fall flat on his face. A lot can change in a short time, right? Trump had promised crypto enthusia

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