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Jan 26 2025SCIENCE

A New Branch on the Human Family Tree?

Imagine the human family tree is a big puzzle. Scientists have been adding new pieces for years. Recently, they found some bones in China that don't fit any known ancient human relative. These bones belong to a new species with a huge brain, even bigger than ours! Some scientists think this species

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Teen Eating Disorders: Can Therapy Fix Perfectionism?

Eating disorders are becoming a big problem for teens, with serious health issues coming along for the ride. That's why it's crucial to look into the treatments out there and see how they work. While adults and teens share some similarities when it comes to eating disorders, treating teens requires

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Can Lung Surgery Be Done Without Special Tools?

Imagine this: performing surgery on the lungs without the need for any advanced, expensive tools. That's what some surgeons are exploring with video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy. This technique involves removing a part of the lung without staplers or energy devices. It's not just a far-fetched i

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Jan 26 2025SCIENCE

Transforming Carbon Dioxide: A New Way with Enzyme-Amyloid Hybrids

Did you know that certain proteins can help turn carbon dioxide into sugar? Scientists have found a way to stabilize and enhance the work of these proteins, called enzymes. They created a platform using a special type of protein structure called amyloid fibrils. This platform can hold several enzyme

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Jan 26 2025SCIENCE

Why Better Boots Are Key for Moon Explorers' Health

Did you know that astronauts heading to the Moon for NASA's Artemis missions need special boots? Why? Because the Moon's poles are super cold, reaching temperatures as low as -369°F (-223°C)! That's way colder than the equatorial regions where the Apollo missions landed. The extreme temperatures mea

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Jan 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants Oracle and Microsoft Eye TikTok Takeover

Recently, there's been chatter about tech heavyweights Oracle and Microsoft teaming up to buy TikTok. The White House is involved, trying to find a way for ByteDance to keep a small part of the company, while other aspects like its algorithm, data collecting, and software updates would be managed by

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of Teamwork: How Different Sectors Are Tackling Kenya’s Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a big problem in Kenya, and it's not going away anytime soon. But there's a way to fight it that's gaining attention: bringing together different groups to work on it. This is called Multisectoral Nutrition Governance (MNG). When MNG works well, it sets up rules, systems, and ways to

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Target Ditches DEI Programs to Adapt to Shifting Society

Target, a massive retailer with almost 2, 000 stores across the U. S. , is making a big change. They've decided to stop using their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals and programs. This is a move that aligns with other big brands like Walmart, who are also rethinking their DEI strategies.

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Jan 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Updates Made Easy: What You Need to Know about Galaxy S25's Seamless Updates

Ever wondered how your phone stays up-to-date without any hassle? Meet the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung's latest high-end devices that introduce Seamless Updates. This feature is a game-changer, but it's got some people worried about storage space. Let's dig in! Seamless Updates let you use your phon

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Jan 25 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Hits Brakes After Record Week

Stocks took a slight dip on Friday, marking a pause after hitting all-time highs the day before. The S&P 500 slipped by 0. 3%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq followed with similar drops. Bond market steadiness played a role, with concerns over inflation and U. S. debt affecting yields and stock pric

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