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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Protests Turn Deadly in Lebanon as Israeli Forces Delay Withdrawal

On Sunday, tension in southern Lebanon boiled over into violence. At least three people lost their lives and over 40 others were hurt when Israeli forces opened fire on protesters. These demonstrators, some waving Hezbollah flags, were trying to enter border villages. Their goal? To protest Israel's

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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Fans Demand Star's Return at Mets Event

Fans of the New York Mets took over an event meant to celebrate the team's future. Instead of focusing on the club's plans, they chanted "We Want Pete, " hoping to sway management to re-sign their star player, Pete Alonso. The event featured key figures like team owner Steve Cohen and general manage

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Jan 27 2025SCIENCE

“Formulating Farnesol with Cyclodextrins: A Safer Approach for Combat Antibacteria”

Imagine farnesol, a sticky compound that loves water about as much as a cat loves baths. Scientists figured out how to mix it with other molecules (like β-cyclodextrin and hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin) to make it more friendly with water. They chose a cool method called freeze-drying to make these m

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Jan 27 2025SCIENCE

Peptide Droplets: A New Way to Deliver Stuff Inside Cells

Ever wondered how you could sneak large molecules into cells? Well, scientists have found a clever trick using tiny droplets called peptide-based coacervates. These droplets form when two different large molecules, usually with opposite charges, come together and stick to each other. They're like ti

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Jan 27 2025SCIENCE

Exploring Silica Nanoparticles and Protein Interactions

Ever wondered how tiny nanoparticles behave in our bodies? Scientists have been studying how proteins stick to these tiny particles, forming something called a "protein corona. " This corona changes how the nanoparticles behave and function in biological environments. In a recent study, researchers

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk Surprises at AfD Launch as Germany Protests Far-Right

American billionaire Elon Musk made a sudden appearance at the launch event of Germany’s far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD). The gathering took place in Halle, a city in eastern Germany, drawing around 4, 500 supporters. Musk praised the party, calling it Germany's "best hope" for the upc

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Stopping Teen Bullying: What Really Works?

Bullying isn't just a schoolyard scrap. It hurts teens deeply, both in person and online, affecting about 1 in 20 kids aged 12-18 in the U. S. To fight this, scientists are digging deep into what puts kids at risk and what protects them. A big study used smart machines to find out. Researchers look

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

How Holy Basil Fights Worms: A Closer Look

Lymphatic filariasis is a big problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. Current medicines like DEC, albendazole, and ivermectin aren't great at killing adult worms. So, scientists are looking for new ways to fight this disease. This study checks out how holy basil, or Ocimum sanctum, affects

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth: A Close Senate Vote

The Senate is about to vote on whether Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military vet, will become the next defense secretary. Some Republicans are expected to vote against him, making the outcome uncertain. Hegseth has faced controversies, including accusations of heavy drinking and sexual

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Costco Stands Firm on Diversity Policies

Costco shareholders recently voted to keep the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies intact. This move comes amidst a wave of companies scaling back their DEI efforts, often citing legal concerns. The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, proposed

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