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Dec 20 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Metal Particles Team Up for Big Tasks

Scientists have found a clever way to stick tiny metal particles onto even tinier plastic beads. This isn't just any random sticking together. It's a carefully planned process that happens super fast. The metal particles are like little helpers that can do two big things: speed up chemical reactions

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Dec 20 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Secrets: How Tiny Insects Fight Poisons

Scientists are diving deep into the world of a small moth, Trichoplusia ni. They are looking at its genes to see how it fights off poisons. This moth is known for its ability to survive in tough conditions. The focus is on a group of genes called cytochrome P450. These genes help the moth break down

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Dec 19 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Blasts Create Super Catalysts

Scientists have found a cool way to make super-efficient catalysts. They use tiny explosions to spread out metal atoms really fast. This is a big deal because making these catalysts usually takes a lot of energy and can cause the metal to clump together. The new method uses a special reactor with t

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Smart Molecules Light Up Cancer Treatment

Scientists have made a big step forward in fighting cancer using light and heat. They created special molecules that stick together in a very organized way. These molecules can absorb and emit light in a range that is perfect for looking inside the body. This is called the second near-infrared windo

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Health Secrets of Fermented Djulis: A Breakthrough in Natural ACE Inhibitors

Scientists have found a way to make a healthy food even healthier. They took a grain called djulis and fermented it with a special fungus called Monascus purpureus. After eight days, the fermented djulis showed a significant ability to inhibit an enzyme called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), wh

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Dec 15 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Tools for Smart DNA Delivery

Scientists have created a clever way to deliver DNA into single cells using tiny glass tools called nanopipettes. These tools are special because they can release DNA on demand, thanks to a clever trick involving pH levels. The key to this innovation is something called an i-motif. This is a piece

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Dec 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Taylor Swift's Documentary Sparks Debate Over Israel Mentions

Fans of Taylor Swift are divided after the release of her documentary, "Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, " on Disney+. While many enjoyed the behind-the-scenes look at her Eras Tour, others are upset about references to Israel in the film. The documentary mentions Israel twice. First, in a scene wh

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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Timothée Chalamet's Unusual Movie Promotion

Timothée Chalamet is doing things differently to promote his new movie, "Marty Supreme. " He's not just sticking to the usual interviews and talk shows. Instead, he's using creative and unexpected ways to get people excited about the film. One of his first moves was inviting fans to a special scree

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Dec 10 2025SCIENCE

Changing Colors with Tiny Swaps: The Science Behind Glowing Crystals

Scientists have been playing with crystals to make them glow in different colors. They did this by swapping tiny parts of the crystal and watching what happens. These crystals are made of stuff like potassium, fluorine, and other elements. The main star here is chromium, which is added to the crysta

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Fanatics Expands Betting Platform Across 24 States

Fanatics, a major player in sports merchandise, is stepping into the online betting arena. The company is rolling out its new prediction platform in 24 states, including big names like Texas, California, and Florida. This isn't just about sports; users can also bet on finance and culture. The platfo

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