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Dec 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Innovating Wisely: How Digital Leaders Can Succeed in 2025's Tech Boom

2025 is set to be a big year for tech. AI is evolving rapidly, with agentic AI ready to shake things up. Tech leaders also need to handle demands for automation, machine learning, and AR. So, how can digital leaders navigate these challenges? Four experts share their tips. First, think like a busin

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Dec 20 2024EDUCATION

The Growth of STEAM in Local Schools

"You probably hear the term 'STEM' a lot - it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. But what about STEAM? That extra 'A' is for Arts, and schools are beginning to see the benefits of adding it to the mix. Let's dive into this new approach and see why it's causing such a stir in educ

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Dec 20 2024CRIME

High-Speed Chases: Are New Tech Solutions the Answer?

High-speed chases are dangerous, and the consequences can be devastating. A recent Department of Justice report highlights the risks, noting that these chases often end in crashes. In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a tragic incident on New Year's Eve 2022 claimed the lives of Caroline Gill and Maggie Dunn.

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

The Future of Medicine: Real-World Data Drives Change

For ages, doctors have depended on pricey, lengthy randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to figure out how medicines and surgeries work. These trials answer one question at a time and use limited data from short periods only. But now, the healthcare world is embracing real-world data (RWD), gathered t

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Dec 20 2024CRIME

Police Bodycam Shows West Rogers Park Shootout with Suspected Hate Crime Gunman

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) has released footage from police body cameras that captured a tense shootout in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred on October 26 around 9:30 a. m. , when a 39-year-old Orthodox Jewish man was shot in the shoulder by

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Dec 20 2024SCIENCE

Biotech's Double-Edged Sword: Finding Threats Before They Strike

Biotechnology is zooming ahead, and with it, new types of biological threats are emerging. These aren't your typical germs; they're cleverly engineered and could do real harm if we don't spot them in time. Scientists are on the case, using DNA screening to sniff out these troublemakers before they c

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Dec 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Snapchat's Boss and will. i. am Chat Tech at Variety's CES Summit

In January, Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel and music star will. i. am are among the star speakers at the Variety Entertainment Summit at CES in Las Vegas. This year's summit delves into how new technologies are reshaping entertainment, from films to games. Spiegel is set to talk about Snapchat's future

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Dec 20 2024SCIENCE

The Surprising Role of Start Nucleotides in mRNA Immunity

Imagine you're cooking up mRNA in a lab, using a common technique called in vitro transcription (IVT). This method is a big deal for making mRNA therapies and understanding RNA biology. Here's an interesting fact: the mRNA you produce can start with either a 5'-pppG or a 5'-pppA. No big deal, right?

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Dec 20 2024SPORTS

Bears vs. Bulldogs Basketball Showdown: Stream and Tips

Get ready for an exciting college basketball clash on Monday night! This time, it's the Cent. Arkansas Bears hosting The Citadel Bulldogs at the Farris Center in Conway, Arkansas. Both teams are looking to bounce back from tough losses in their previous games. The Bulldogs have been enjoying a long

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Dec 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Drones Are Getting Bigger and Smarter in Ukraine's Skies

Believe it or not, drones have been buzzing around for quite some time. But it wasn't until larger models like the RQ-4 Global Hawk and MQ-1 Predator came along that they became a big deal in modern warfare. Most military drones are small, though. Like the ones Ukraine uses to drop bombs on tanks. R

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