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Apr 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Dolphins in Danger: Heat and Toxins Team Up

Dolphins are in trouble. Sea temperatures are rising and pollution is increasing. These two issues are usually looked at separately, but they are connected. They are both making it easier for diseases to spread among dolphins. This is a big problem for these marine animals. In the UK, short-bea

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

How the Pandemic Changed Doctor Visits for Epilepsy Patients

The COVID-19 pandemic brought many changes to healthcare. One significant shift was the way doctors kept track of patient visits. This was especially true for people dealing with epilepsy. During the pandemic, many routine visits were disrupted. This made it hard for doctors to keep up with their pa

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Apr 12 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Nerve Secrets: A New Way to Study Pain Pathways

Scientists have created a new method to study the electrical activity of individual nerve cells. These nerve cells are known as nociceptors. They are responsible for transmitting pain signals. The new tool combines advanced technology with a clever design to capture the electrical responses of indiv

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Roots of Partner Abuse in South Africa

The issue of partner abuse is a serious matter that affects women all over the globe. This problem is not just about physical harm. It also involves emotional and sexual mistreatment. In many cases, the person causing the harm is the woman's intimate partner. This is a big problem in many parts of t

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Apr 12 2025BUSINESS

The Big Shift in Parcel Delivery

The parcel delivery landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. More parcels are being shipped in the US than ever before. However, traditional giants FedEx and UPS are facing stiff competition. This is from private fleets run by online retailers and smaller, regional couriers. These new p

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Apr 12 2025BUSINESS

China's Amazon Sellers Face Tough Choices Due to Tariffs

In the world of online shopping, a big change is happening. The United States has increased the tax on goods coming from China to 125%. This move is expected to shake things up for many Chinese businesses that sell their products on Amazon. These sellers now face a tough decision: raise their prices

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Apr 12 2025SCIENCE

Houston's Moon Mission: A Second Chance

The journey to the moon is not always smooth. Intuitive Machines, a company based in Houston, is not letting a recent setback stop its ambitious plans. The company's latest moon lander, IM-2 Athena, had a rough landing near the lunar south pole. It tipped over and ended up on its side. But Intuitive

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Apr 12 2025SCIENCE

Uranus Spins Slower Than We Thought

Uranus has been keeping secrets. It turns out that the planet takes a bit longer to spin on its axis than we previously thought. This discovery came from a recent study that looked at data from the Hubble Space Telescope. The telescope has been watching Uranus for over a decade. It showed that Uranu

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

The President's Brain Test: What's the Big Deal?

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, recently had a check-up. This was not just any check-up. It included a test to see how well his brain was working. He boasted about it. He said he got every answer right. He took other tests too. These were to check his heart and other parts of his b

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Apr 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo Switch 2: What's the Hold-Up?

The Nintendo Switch 2 is creating quite a buzz, but not everyone can jump in just yet. Those in the UK are lucky enough to secure their pre-orders, but folks in the US and Canada are still in the waiting game. The delay? New tariffs announced by the US President are causing some headaches for Ninten

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