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Jul 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Caribou Care: How Food Choices Impact Recovery

Caribou in British Columbia's Interior face a tough road to recovery. Researchers are now urging a closer look at how the food given to caribou in maternity pens affects their health and chances of survival in the wild. Caribou have a unique diet. They love lichen, a plant-like organism that grows

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Boosting Healthy Eating Habits in Teenagers: A Smart Study

Teen years are a big deal. Bodies and minds are changing fast. Eating right during this time can help avoid serious health issues later in life. Think diabetes, heart problems, and even cancer. A recent study tried to figure out how to get teens to eat better. They focused on schools in Bardiya Dist

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Smarter, Cheaper Way to Shape Semiconductor Surfaces

Researchers have found a new way to shape semiconductor surfaces. They used a simple cracking method on GaAs substrates. This avoids expensive photolithography and etching steps. The method creates tiny, precise V-shaped grooves. The key is a thin layer of nickel. By changing its thickness, they co

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Peptides and Salts: A Dance at the Water's Edge

Peptides and salts have a complex relationship. They play a big role in how our bodies work. Think of it like a dance. The way they move and interact changes based on their environment. One peptide, called melittin, was studied with different salts. These salts are part of a group known as Hofmeist

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Is Remote Patient Monitoring Worth the Cost?

Managing chronic conditions is a big problem for health systems everywhere. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is a tool that could help, but figuring out if it's worth the money is tricky. RPM lets doctors keep an eye on patients from afar. This can mean fewer trips to the hospital and better care. B

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Robots Race Against the Current

Tiny robots are making big waves in medicine. These little helpers, called microrobots, can move around without wires. They could one day help doctors treat patients without surgery. But there's a problem. Most microrobots are made from soft materials. They can't move well in fast-flowing blood. The

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Jul 05 2025SPORTS

How Basketball Players Can Improve Their Game with Light Training

Basketball is a fast-paced team sport. Players must move quickly between offense and defense. This sport requires a lot of physical effort. Players need to react fast and make quick decisions. A new training method called FitLight is gaining attention. It uses lights to help players improve their r

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Jul 04 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: U. S. and EU Race Against the Clock

The clock is ticking for the U. S. and the European Union. They're trying to make a trade deal before a big deadline. If they don't, things could get expensive. Right now, the U. S. is threatening to put high taxes on EU goods. This could happen as early as July 9. The EU might hit back with their

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Jul 04 2025CRIME

Pacoima Fireworks Mishap: A Lesson in Safety

In Pacoima, a night filled with danger unfolded as fireworks sparked a devastating blaze. More than 130 firefighters rushed to the scene, where four homes were quickly engulfed in flames. The situation was intense, with fireworks exploding upon their arrival, making it risky for the firefighters to

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Kerrville's July 4th Flood: A Community in Crisis

Kerrville faced a severe challenge on July 4th as heavy rains led to dangerous flooding. The situation was so serious that the mayor had to declare a disaster. Sadly, at least six people lost their lives. The rain was intense, with 5 to 10 inches falling before dawn. This caused the Guadalupe River

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