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Feb 17 2025HEALTH

Pig Health Check: New Insights for Companion Pigs

Let's talk about pigs, but not the ones on farms. We're talking about the ones living in our homes as pets. You might be surprised to learn that most of the health data we have for pigs doesn't really apply to these companion pigs. This is because the data comes from farm pigs, which can be quite di

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Feb 17 2025EDUCATION

Let's Play Together: Navigating Teamwork in Kindergarten Health Checks

Imagine a bustling kindergarten where health nurses and teachers join forces to check how well 4-year-olds are moving around. This isn't just about ticking boxes; it's about understanding how these professionals work together to make a real difference in kids' health. First, let's talk about who do

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Why Non-Robotic Surgery is a Big Deal for Throat Cancer Patients in Japan

In Japan, throat and voice box cancer patients often go through a surgery called non-robotic transoral surgery (NRTOS). This method is way more common than using the fancy da Vinci robot. The reason? NRTOS uses tools that can be used again and again, making it way cheaper than the robotic option.

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Feb 16 2025FINANCE

Big Businesses Dive into Bitcoin: What's the Deal?

Bitcoin is becoming a hot topic among big companies. The White House recently hinted at a government-backed bitcoin reserve, which could be a game-changer for how corporations view digital assets. This isn't just about a few companies dabbling in bitcoin; some are making significant investments. Ri

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Feb 16 2025BUSINESS

When a Techie Challenged the Big Boss

In a bold move, a tech worker at a major bank made waves during a company-wide meeting. Nicolas Welch, a tech analyst, sat front row at a town hall in Columbus, Ohio. He asked a simple question. "Why not let team managers decide if their teams need to be in the office? " Welch works with a team spre

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Unraveling Propionic Acidemia: A Turkish Journey

Propionic acidemia (PA) is a genetic condition that affects multiple systems in the body. It's caused by a lack of an enzyme called propionyl-CoA carboxylase, which is made by the PCCA and PCCB genes. This condition is passed down from parents to their children in a specific way, known as autosomal

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Feb 15 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Billion Dollar Bid Rejected by OpenAI

Elon Musk and his group of investors recently tried to buy OpenAI for a whopping $97. 4 billion. This move was seen as an attempt to take control of the company. The board of OpenAI, however, had other plans. They swiftly rejected the offer. Bret Taylor, the head of the board, made it clear that Ope

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Feb 15 2025BUSINESS

Target's Big Shift: What's Behind the DEI U-Turn?

Recently, Target has been making headlines for scaling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This move has caught the attention of the daughters of Bruce Dayton, one of Target's co-founders. Anne and Lucy Dayton expressed their surprise and disappointment in letters to the edi

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Feb 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Blast Off to the 1950s: A Look at the Early Days of Sci-Fi TV

The 1950s were a time when TV was just starting to take off, and it was a wild mix of shows. Comedies, game shows, and westerns were all the rage, but there was also a growing interest in science fiction. This was partly because of the Space Race, which kicked off when the Soviet Union launched Sput

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Feb 15 2025SPORTS

Micky Arison: The Man Who Turned the Miami Heat into a Powerhouse

Micky Arison is a name that might ring a bell. In 1995, he made a bold decision to buy an NBA team. The Miami Heat was struggling at the time, but Arison saw potential. He already had a successful business background as the chairman of Carnival Corporation. He had a vision to turn the Heat into a do

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