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Mar 03 2025OPINION

How Beliefs Shape Hiring: The Hidden Bias

Everyone has biases, but what happens when those biases turn into actions? This is a question that researchers have been trying to answer. They discovered that people who hold strong white supremacist beliefs are more likely to act on their biases when hiring. This means that they are more likely

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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscars 2025: The Night of Surprises and Predictions

The 2025 Oscars ceremony was a whirlwind of excitement and unpredictability. The show kicked off with a stunning performance by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, setting the tone for a night filled with surprises. The opening number was a cinematic tribute to Los Angeles, followed by Grande's powerfu

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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscars 2025: The Big Winners and Surprising Upsets

The 97th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, saw some unexpected winners and first-time Oscar recipients. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took home the awards for Best Supporting Actress and Actor for their roles in Emilia Pérez and A Real Pain, respectively. This marks the first O

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Mar 03 2025SCIENCE

A Legend Steps Down: The End of an Era at NIH

A big name in genetics is hanging up his lab coat. Dr. Francis Collins, who led the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for over a decade, has decided to retire. He's been a key player in the fight against COVID-19, helping to develop tests, vaccines, and treatments. Collins, now 74, didn't give a s

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Mar 03 2025HEALTH

Nature's Defense: How Plants Fight Skin Cancer

Skin is the body's biggest shield, constantly fending off environmental dangers and harmful substances. These threats can sometimes lead to skin cancer. Traditional chemotherapy has been a go-to treatment, but its high cost and nasty side effects have left many searching for better options. This

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Mar 02 2025POLITICS

Fired and Rehired: The Political Football of a Federal Job

A federal judge in Washington recently made a decision that has shaken up the political landscape. She ruled that the head of a federal watchdog agency, Hampton Dellinger, must keep his job. This came after President Trump tried to remove him from his position. The judge stated that Trump's attempt

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Mar 01 2025EDUCATION

A Century of Resilience

Rose Girone, who was thought to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, passed away at the age of 113. She was a strong advocate for sharing survivors’ stories, and her life was marked by courage and determination. Her journey began in Janow, Poland, where she was born in 1912. She moved to Hamburg

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Feb 28 2025EDUCATION

Rethinking South Africa's Personality Law: Balancing Rights and Responsibilities

South Africa's legal system has a unique challenge. It needs to balance individual rights with the greater good of society. This is especially true when it comes to personality law, which protects a person's reputation and dignity. The current system focuses too much on intentional harm. It doesn't

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Feb 28 2025HEALTH

Fat Facts: What Ultrasound Can and Can't Tell Us

Ultrasound technology is a powerful tool for mapping out where fat is stored in the body. It's a big deal in the world of body composition. It's important to know where fat is stored because it can affect health risks. For example, fat around the belly is different from fat on the hips. The former i

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Feb 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Batu Dam: Flood Risk in a Changing Climate

Imagine a world where the rain doesn't just fall, it pours. This is the reality that Batu Dam in Malaysia might face due to climate change. The dam, built to handle a certain amount of water, is now under threat from increased rainfall. This isn't just about a few extra inches of rain; it's about ex

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