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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Ice-free organ transport: a tale of health app

Organ transport these days is a lot different than it used to be. For most of history, organs were kept on ice during transit before transplant. But that's not the case anymore. Imagine this: a kidney being pumped with a nutrient-rich solution, tracking its journey to the recipient. Now imagine tha

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Feb 11 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Tibet's Hot Springs

Did you know that the northeastern part of the Tibetan Plateau is full of geothermal wonders? These are natural hot springs that have experts scratching their heads over their origins. Imagine a vast basin, filled with different types of geothermal water. In some spots, like Luohantang and

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Caring While Working: The Struggle of Caregiver-Employees in Hong Kong

Imagine juggling two full-time jobs. One is at the office, the other is taking care of an elderly family member. This is the reality for many caregiver-employees (CEs) in Hong Kong. These individuals are responsible for the care of older adults, all while trying to fulfill their duties at work. This

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

The Lowdown on Post Transplant Cyclophosphamide

A recent study explored the use of post-transplant high-dose cyclophosphamide (PTCy) in haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) from mismatched unrelated donors (MMUD) in patients with acute myeloid malignancies. The research focused on whether PTCy, along with a calcineurine inhibitor and my

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Price of Eye Sight

Imagine losing your sight due to a diseased cornea. Corneal transplants can be a lifesaver for many who want to see clearly again. The process involves swapping out the damaged cornea with a new, healthy one from a donor. But have you ever wondered about the cost of making that corneal tissue read

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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Plan: Gaza's Future as a Real Estate Venture

Trump has recently announced a new plan for the Gaza Strip. He thinks it will be transformed into '' a beautiful place''. Imagine this: more than two million Palestinians living in Gaza. According to Trump, they would be better off away from the strip. Trump claims that the destruction in

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Feb 10 2025WEATHER

Watch Out, Freezing Rain or Snow Coming to Your Area!

Are you ready for what’s coming? It looks like we’re in for a mix of freezing rain and snow later this week. Imagine you and your family planning Valentine's Day getaway out of the house. Now imagine getting outrun by a storm of freezing precipitation that may clog up your roads from Thursday. It se

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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Gaza: Trump's Real Estate Dream

Imagine this: The President of the United States sees Gaza, a place torn apart by war, as a giant plot of land. A place to build and make money. This is what we learned in an interview with Trump on a plane headed to the Super Bowl. Trump said that he didn't want to let people return to G

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Finding Joy In Tough Times

Ever wondered why some people seem to breeze through tough times while others struggle? It turns out, having a playful personality can make a big difference. Imagine turning lemons into lemonade, not just as a saying, but as a way of life. That's what researchers have been studying lately.

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Feb 10 2025BUSINESS

Hopping into adventure & Hyatt's Caribbean takeover?

Exciting things are coming in the Caribbean One huge company is hungry for sun and sand. Hyatt takes a lot of sun lamps. It's a massive hotel corporation, it's looking to g:o to Mexico and the Caribbean big time Starting a buyout buzz in the adventure and hospitality world. They

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