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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

A New Way to Fight Cancer with Tiny Tech and Sound Waves

Cancer is tough to beat, but scientists are always looking for new ways to fight it. Recently, a team came up with a clever idea. They made tiny particles that can help the body's own immune system attack cancer cells. These particles are special because they use sound waves to do their job. Normal

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Lululemon's Founder Shakes Things Up

Chip Wilson, the guy who started Lululemon, is making waves again. He's trying to shake up the company's board by nominating three new directors. This comes just after the company's CEO stepped down, leaving no clear plan for who's next in line. Lululemon's been having a tough time lately. Its stoc

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Turning Peanut Oil into Eco-Friendly Plastic with Bacteria

Bacteria can make plastic-like stuff from peanut oil. This isn't your usual plastic. It's special because it breaks down naturally and doesn't harm the environment. Scientists found a type of bacteria called Bacillus subtilis LO1. It's great at turning peanut oil into this eco-friendly plastic. Thi

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Crystal Chemistry: How Doping Can Boost Energy Efficiency

In the world of materials science, perovskite oxides are like the superheroes of energy conversion. They have a special power: they can conduct both ions and electrons. This makes them perfect for solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) cathodes. But there's a catch. Most of these materials have a crystal stru

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Power Shift: Trump's Move to Limit Investor Influence

The recent move by the White House to tighten regulations on proxy advisory firms is seen as a significant step in a larger effort to shift power dynamics in corporate America. These firms, which provide voting recommendations to large investors, have come under fire from the Trump administration fo

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Dec 13 2025SCIENCE

Salt-Loving Bacteria: A Hidden Treasure in Slovakia's Brine

In the heart of Slovakia, a former salt mine holds a secret. The brine from Solivar near Prešov is home to a unique group of bacteria. These tiny organisms love salt. They thrive in high-salinity environments. Scientists wanted to know more. They collected samples in 2020 and 2021. They grew these b

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Nov 24 2025CRIME

Grandma Gone Wild: The Dark Side of Golden Years

Ever thought grandma could be a criminal? Think again. June Squibb, a 96-year-old actress, is hosting a show called "Killer Grannies" on Oxygen. It's all about elderly women who broke the law in the worst way possible. Squibb, known for her sweet and cozy image, takes viewers through these chilling

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Nov 05 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Solar Hydrogen Production with a Smart Photoanode

Scientists have found a clever way to make solar hydrogen production more efficient. They created a special photoanode using indium oxide and selenium. This combo boosts the photoanode's ability to capture and use sunlight. The selenium in the photoanode creates tiny flaws, called oxygen vacancies.

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Nov 02 2025HEALTH

How Doxycycline Might Be Upsetting Soldiers' Stomachs

Soldiers and other specialists often face malaria risks when they are sent to different places. To prevent malaria, they are often given doxycycline. But this medicine can cause problems in the stomach and intestines. Researchers wanted to see if long-term use of doxycycline in soldiers leads to mor

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Oct 21 2025FINANCE

Who Really Holds the Power in Tesla's Big Vote?

Tesla's upcoming vote on Elon Musk's massive pay package has sparked a heated debate. At the heart of the controversy are proxy advisory firms, which guide shareholders on how to vote. Two major firms, ISS and Glass Lewis, are advising against the package. They argue it's too generous and could dilu

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