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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Oddities in the Numbers: Did Something Fishy Happen in Russian Elections?

Russian elections in 2011 and 2012 have a peculiar and surprising pattern in their numbers. These elections were not just about who won or lost. It was a surprising case of anomalies that seemed to favor the pro-government party, United Russia. This party is linked to the leader Vladimir Putin.

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Sneaky Science: Can Tricking Your Brain Ease Hand Pain?

Imagine this: you're feeling hand pain. You can't get relief from medicines, and you are looking for other options. Scientists were thinking along these lines. They thought to use virtual tricks to make hands look different. Not just a magic trick, but something that can actually help with pain.

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Direct Orders: Iran on the Spot

Iran has been a longstanding thorn in the side of the US, with tensions escalating significantly over the past few years. The situation has reached a boiling point with Trump's statements about Iran. Trump has openly directed his advisers to take drastic measures if Iran were to assassinate him. Th

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Treasury's Response to Elon Musk's Access to Payment Systems

The Treasury has tried to reassure the public regarding Elon Musk's involvement in its payment systems. The Treasury's payment system has not stopped any transactions despite Musk's claims of halting payments. The Treasury's principal deputy assistant secretary, Jonathan Blum, communicated wi

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Dengue Fever: Why Some People in Bangladesh Are More At Risk

Bangladesh is a hotspot for dengue fever, and not everyone is impacted equally. The 2023 outbreak sparked a study across three major cities: Dhaka, Chattogram and Kishoreganj. Researchers dug into the details of 1, 313 cases and uncovered some surprising trends. Why did some people have a worse tim

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

A Wake-Up Call: The Toll of Intensive Care on Doctors

Burnout is a major concern for those working in intensive care. Doctors in South Korea are facing serious challenges that affect their well-being and quality of patient care. To tackle this, a survey was organized by the Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine. The survey was spread across

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Feb 05 2025SCIENCE

3D Food Printing: Mixing Plants and Animals for a Better Bite

Imagine a world where food is printed like a document, but tastier and healthier. This is the promise of 3D food printing. It's a fun way to make food, but it's also a tool for creating personalized meals that meet specific nutritional needs. One big hurdle in the 3D food printing world is

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Tool, Big Discovery in the World of Batteries

Every so often, scientists figure out tiny tricks to get closer to a solution to a big problem. For instance, scientists have been using a special microscope that lets them zoom in on atomic movement and spot what the others miss in the big world of batteries and other materials. The reason this te

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Don't Mess with Ukraine's Minerals

Imagine this: A powerful country, Russia, is now warning another superpower, the U. S. , to keep their hands off Ukraine's valuable minerals. This all started when the U. S. President, Donald Trump, suggested giving military help to Ukraine, but only if they let the U. S. have some of their

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Syrian Doctors and Nurses: Navigating Life and Work After Leaving Syria

It's important to understand that many people who once worked in healthcare in Syria had to leave their home because of the trouble that started in 2011. It forced many healthcare professionals to make big decisions. Some of the first to leave headed for the eastern Mediterranean region. As time pa

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