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Nov 30 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Rhesus Macaques: A Genetic Breakthrough

Ever wondered how scientists tell one monkey species from another? It's not as easy as it sounds. Rhesus macaques, often used in research, share their homes with other primates. This makes it tough to identify them just by looking at hair or poop samples. The problem? These species look alike, and s

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Nov 30 2025OPINION

Anchorage's Housing Puzzle: Finding Common Ground

Anchorage is in the midst of a heated debate about housing and neighborhoods. The proposed Transit-Supportive Development Overlay (TSDO) ordinance has sparked intense discussions. While some see it as a way to create more affordable housing, others worry about the impact on their neighborhoods. The

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Nov 30 2025SCIENCE

Why Some People Avoid Genetic Research

Genetic research is crucial for understanding human health. Yet, not everyone is eager to join these studies. A recent study looked into why some people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, are hesitant to take part. The study involved over 2, 000 people from different ethnic and racial back

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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Toll on Forensic Psychologists: Understanding Vicarious Trauma

Forensic psychologists often deal with tough cases. They hear about violent crimes and see disturbing images. This can affect their mental health. It's called vicarious trauma. It happens when someone is indirectly exposed to trauma. A study looked at this issue. It surveyed 82 forensic psychologis

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Nov 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

LG G5 OLED TV: A Bright Spot in Black Friday Deals

The LG G5 OLED TV is making waves this Black Friday weekend, with significant discounts available at both Amazon and Best Buy. This TV stands out for its exceptional brightness, which is a game-changer for both gaming and regular viewing. The 65-inch model is currently priced at $1, 872 on Amazon, a

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Nov 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Major Chip Maker Expands in Japan with Billion-Dollar Bet on AI

Micron Technology is making a big move. They plan to invest a huge amount of money in Japan. The plan is to build a new factory. This factory will make special memory chips. These chips are important for AI technology. Why Japan? Well, Micron wants to spread out its production. They don't want to r

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Nov 30 2025OPINION

Could Robots Help Parents Raise Kids?

Robots like NEO have been laughed at online. They can't do simple jobs without help. People have shared videos of these robots failing at basic tasks. But, robots might still change how we live. Many countries have fewer babies than before. The U. S. saw the lowest number of babies last year. This

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Nov 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AirPods on Sale: Black Friday Steals You Can't Miss

Black Friday is here, and Apple's AirPods are seeing some of the lowest prices ever. The entire lineup, including the newest AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4 with ANC, and the standard AirPods 4, are on sale. Amazon's Black Friday Week sale is now live, offering the best prices we've ever seen on these ear

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Unseen Dementia: The Hidden Challenge in Cognitive Decline

A new type of dementia is making experts rethink how they understand and treat memory loss. This condition, called LATE, is becoming more recognized. It is now believed to affect about one-third of people aged 85 and older and 10% of those aged 65 and older. Many people who thought they had Alzheime

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

How Oysters Fight Off Germs: A Tiny but Mighty Defense System

In the world of tiny creatures, the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, has a clever way to protect itself from harmful microbes. It uses a special protein called CgC3 to tag and trap invaders. This protein can stick to various sugars and microbes, acting like a sticky note that marks the bad guys fo

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