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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

Crypto ETFs: Why the Market Isn't Buzzing Anymore

Bitwise recently filed for 11 new crypto ETFs, but the market didn't react much. This shows that ETF filings are no longer exciting news. The market has seen a lot of these filings, and investors are now more focused on other things. The new ETFs would invest in different cryptocurrencies like Aave

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Making Gadgets That Fit Your Life: A Smarter Way to Design

People love their gadgets, but they often end up with too many because each one only does one thing. This is a problem because it wastes resources and creates a lot of electronic trash. The idea is to make gadgets that can change and adapt to different situations, like using your phone for work, pla

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Takes Over: How People Chose to Watch in 2025

In 2025, streaming services became the go-to choice for entertainment. A big change happened when Netflix and HBO joined forces. This merger made some people worry about what it means for competition in the streaming world. No one is sure yet how this will affect theaters or the entertainment indust

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Kharkiv Under Fire: A City's Resilience Amidst Chaos

Kharkiv, a city near Ukraine's border with Russia, has once again become a target. This time, a residential building took a direct hit. The strike left many hurt and the building in shambles. Officials reported at least 25 injured, but numbers might change as rescuers dig through the wreckage. Pict

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Vitamins, Blood Health, and Students: What's the Big Deal?

Anemia is a big problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. It affects people of all ages. But, there's a gap in the research. Most studies focus on kids and pregnant women. University students are often left out. This is a problem. Anemia can impact their health and studies. Understanding this issue better can

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

The Unlikely Rise of a Young Mayor

Zohran Mamdani, at just 34 years old, has already made history. Born in Uganda to Indian parents and raised in the prestigious halls of Columbia University, his life story is a patchwork of diverse experiences. He identifies as Muslim, has served as a state assemblyman from Queens, and is a member o

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

The Mystery of Nothing: How Zero Became a Big Deal

Zero might seem simple, but it's a tricky concept. It's not just an empty space on a number line. Zero is a powerful tool that helps us do math, build computers, and even understand the universe. But it didn't always exist. People didn't use zero as a number until around the 7th century. Indian math

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ancient Silk Weaving Machine: A Hidden Tech Marvel

A long time ago, in the Western Han dynasty, a clever machine was made to weave silk. This machine, called ti hua ji, could make fancy patterns. It was found by accident in 2012. People think it might be the world's first computer. This machine is like a computer because it can follow instructions.

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Mind and Meds: How Antipsychotics Affect Thinking After First Mental Health Crisis

Antipsychotic drugs are often used to help people after their first mental health crisis. But how do these meds affect thinking and memory? A recent study tried to find out. The study looked at how much antipsychotics stick to dopamine D2 receptors in the brain. It also checked how strong this stic

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mystery of Ribbons: From Tiny Chains to Big Sheets

Ribbons are like the middle child between polymers and surfaces. They are not as long and thin as polymers, but not as wide and flat as surfaces. Scientists wanted to understand how ribbons change as they get wider and stiffer. They used computers to simulate ribbons and see how they behave. The te

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