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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Robots and Bias: A Feminist View

Have you ever thought about how robots learn? Well, they use models that humans create, and these models can be biased. This means the robots might copy the unfairness we see in society. For example, they might treat some people worse than others based on things like race or gender. This is a big pr

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Jan 15 2025FINANCE

How JPMorgan Predicts the Market Will React to Inflation News

On Wednesday, all eyes are on the Bureau of Labor Statistics' inflation report. JPMorgan has weighed in on how the stock market might respond. The report, due at 8:30 a. m. ET, is expected to show monthly gains of 0. 3% for both headline and core consumer price index (CPI), with annual inflation rat

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Beating Breast Cancer: The Promise of Targeting Stem Cells

Breast cancer is still the top killer among women with cancer. One of the big reasons is cancer stem cells (CSCs). These are like the hidden leaders of cancer cells, making them tough to beat. Scientists are getting better at finding and separating these cells. They use tests like the mammosphere fo

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Country Music Joins Forces: Southern Entertainment Teams Up with Opry Entertainment Group

Southern Entertainment, a live events company known for country music festivals like Carolina Country Music Fest and Barefoot Country Music Fest, has partnered with Opry Entertainment Group (OEG). This deal isn't just about money; it's about combining strengths to create even better experiences for

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Michael Cooper's Big Bucks: From NBA Star to Coach

Michael Cooper, a native of Pasadena, had a remarkable career with the Lakers, winning five championships. In January 2025, he achieved an honor every athlete dreams of – his jersey number, 21, was retired and displayed in the Lakers’ rafters, joining the likes of Magic Johnson and James Worthy. Whi

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Spatial Scanning Uncovers Key Markers in Breast Cancer Survival

Imagine if we could capture a snapshot of the chaos inside tumors, revealing crucial clues about how breast cancer cells interact with their surroundings. That's what scientists are doing with something called spatial profiling. They're using three advanced imaging tools—cyclic immunofluorescence (C

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Boosting Health: How Sensory Stuff and Counseling Help Seniors in Care Homes

As people live longer, more of them are ending up in nursing homes. Older folks in these places often deal with ongoing physical and mental health issues, such as chronic pain and conditions like anxiety or depression. This can really affect their well-being. Medicine isn't always the best solution.

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

How Genetic Counselors Can Help with Test Orders

With the rise of complex genetic technologies and more tests being ordered by non-genetic healthcare providers, there's been an increase in inappropriately ordered genetic tests. This is where genetic counselors (GCs) come in. They're experts in evaluating whether a genetic test is truly necessary.

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Jan 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Wait? Grab Beats Powerbeats Pro for Half Price!

Ever thought about snagging some wireless earbuds for your workouts? The Beats Powerbeats Pro might just be your best bet. Right now, Best Buy has them up for grabs at a whopping 50% off! That means you can get them for just $100 instead of their usual $200 price tag. But here’s the catch: these ear

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Post-Stroke Fatigue: A Closer Look at EBV

You know how a stroke can really tire you out? Well, scientists have been digging into the reasons behind this post-stroke fatigue. They found that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which is famous for causing mononucleosis, might be involved. They checked out a bunch of people who had strokes over five

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