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Jan 30 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Vomit Reveals Sea Life Secrets

Imagine this: an amateur fossil hunter stumbles upon a peculiar find on a beach in Denmark. Peter Bennicke spotted something unusual in a piece of chalk at Stevns Klint—a cluster of lily pieces, all jumbled together. He brought his discovery to Geomuseum Faxe, where experts took a closer look. John

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Rethinking Dietetics: The Case for Racial Justice

In dietetics, the buzzwords have long been equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). While these are worthwhile goals, they might not be enough to tackle the deep-seated issues of racism in the field. This is where racial justice steps in. Unlike EDI, which focuses on creating a level playing field, r

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Jan 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Love Match: Using Dating Theory in Online Recommendations

Imagine if dating theories could help you find the perfect match online. Our project aims to do just that. By blending dating theories with recommender systems, we hope to make online dating more effective. We all know that dating isn't just about swiping right. It involves understanding compatibil

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Power of Fish Cells: How Salmonids Break Down Pollutants

Have you ever wondered how fish deal with chemicals in their environment? Scientists have been exploring this by studying fish cells in the lab. They looked at how well these cells can break down, or biotransform, harmful pollutants. They used two systems: small parts of cells from brown trout and r

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Jan 28 2025HEALTH

Personalized Lung Cancer Vaccines: A New Hope

Imagine if vaccines could be tailor-made to fight your specific cancer. That's exactly what researchers at Mayo Clinic are working on. Dr. Keith Knutson explains that these personalized lung cancer vaccines are not out of a sci-fi movie but a reality in medicine. Here’s how it works: scientists ana

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Jan 28 2025OPINION

Why Canada's Ways of War, Health, and Elections Make it Stand Out

Have you ever wondered what makes Canada different from the United States? Growing up, I spent time in both countries. I've seen how each one handles important issues like war, healthcare, and elections. Let's dive into these differences! First, think about how we approach wars. The U. S. has a his

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Marburg on the Rise: Who's Protecting Americans?

On a chilly Saturday in early January, news of a potential Marburg outbreak in Tanzania hit the airwaves. This nasty virus, similar to Ebola but deadlier, has no approved vaccine or treatment. So, how do we keep Americans safe from such threats? Well, the best bet is to nip it in the bud overseas. W

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Simplifying Rehabilitation: A Fresh Look at Policy and Systems Evidence

Imagine you're trying to figure out the best ways to provide rehabilitation services. That's exactly what the Cochrane Rehabilitation team and the World Health Organization (WHO) Rehabilitation Program are doing. They're collaborating to make it easier for everyone to understand what works and what

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Jan 27 2025EDUCATION

How Nursing Students Feel About Lectures: Is Technology Changing Their Minds?

Imagine going to a class where the professor just talks and you sit there, probably feeling bored or uninterested. This is what's often known as a traditional lecture. Many students don't like it much because it can be dull and doesn’t involve them a lot. But what if we could change that? That's wha

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Jan 27 2025LIFESTYLE

The Power of Tales: Helping Kids Grow

Being a kid isn't always easy, but having a solid support system can make all the difference. One fantastic way to build this network is through storytelling. It's not just about telling stories; it's about feeling a connection with family, friends, teachers, and cultural roots. In therapy, storytel

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