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Nov 21 2024SCIENCE

Tiny Ti-Silica Molecules: A Catalyst Model

Imagine tiny molecules where titanium (Ti) is at the center, surrounded by a silica cage. These are called titanosiloxanes. Scientists made these molecules using special silica building blocks called monosilanol-functionalized siloxane cages. The Ti in these molecules is connected to silica units (-

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Hip Fracture Recovery: Comparing Two Rehab Programs

Imagine breaking your hip, and then trying to figure out the best way to get back on your feet. That's what researchers set out to do in a study comparing two rehabilitation programs. One was called "Rehabilitation for Life" (RFL), and the other was the usual care people get. The goal? To find out w

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Medicare's Post-Discharge Care: Does It Make a Difference?

In 2013, Medicare started paying doctors for helping patients after they leave the hospital. This is called transitional care management (TCM). We wanted to find out how this has affected patients. We studied the records of many patients and compared the care given by different groups of doctors. So

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

NBC Staff Left in Dark About MSNBC Split

Staff at NBC News and 30 Rock are clueless about the future of their relationship with MSNBC, following Comcast's decision to split off its cable networks. Insiders say they expect the two news teams to stop collaborating by 2025. A new company, SpinCo, will include channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and Sy

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Euphoria Loses Another Star for Season 3

Storm Reid, who plays Zendaya's sister Gia Bennett in "Euphoria, " won't be returning for the show's third season. The 21-year-old actress shared this news with Rotten Tomatoes at the Governors Awards red carpet. She expressed her gratitude for the experience and excitement for the upcoming season.

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Nov 21 2024ENVIRONMENT

Is Quick Wildfire Reporting Worth It?

Wildfires are becoming more frequent due to climate change. A research team in Western Canada studied reports from 2015 to 2020, focusing on the speed of wildfire detection. They discovered that even if we report fires an hour earlier, the cost reduction for firefighting is minimal, around 0. 25%. T

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Nov 21 2024LIFESTYLE

Escape to Italy: Homes for $1, Aimed at Americans Tired of Politics

Are you fed up with the political climate in the U. S. ? A small village in Italy called Ollolai has an unusual offer for you. They're selling houses for as little as $1. The idea is to attract Americans and others who want a change of scenery and a more balanced life. This isn't just a giveaway; th

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Long Road to Rust: A Film's Journey Through Tragedy

Three years after the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Alec Baldwin's indie Western Rust, the film finally had its premiere at the Camerimage Film Festival in Poland. The event was a special moment for the film community, especially for working cinematographers and produ

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Nov 20 2024FINANCE

Inflation Surges in the U. K. , Hitting 2. 3% in October

In October, the U. K. saw a surprising jump in inflation, reaching 2. 3%. This is higher than the expected 2. 2% and a significant increase from September's 1. 7%. The news might put a pause on the Bank of England's plans to lower interest rates in December. The Bank aims to keep inflation at 2%, bu

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

1974: A Year of Musical Revolution

1974 was a wild ride! America was still recovering from the '60s, and the music scene was on fire. Richard Nixon resigned after the Watergate scandal, and people were into crazy trends like streaking and saying "Dy-no-miiite! " Muhammad Ali won the Rumble in the Jungle, and kung-fu was everywhere. M

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