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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

How Cooking Methods Change Instant Noodles' Nutritional Value

Instant noodles are loved globally, but not much is known about how their production methods affect their nutritional value. A recent study looked into this. They found that boiling instant noodles, compared to steaming, leaves some starch inside ungelatinized or partially cooked. This creates a spo

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

School Guidance on Immigration: Activists Weigh In

When the state of New Jersey issued new guidance to schools on handling immigration officers, reactions from immigrant activists were mixed. The guidelines came in response to Trump's administration lifting protections for undocumented immigrants in sensitive locations like schools. Amy Torres, head

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple Updates Safari Preview: Testing Faster Browsing & Fixes

Apple has just rolled out a new version of Safari Technology Preview, tagged as 212. This browser, launched in 2016, serves as a testing ground for upcoming features in Safari. The fresh update brings along numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements. It tackles areas like Authentication, Canvas

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Snag a Deal: Galaxy Tab S9 Now Cheaper Than Ever

Ever heard of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9? Well, it's been around for a while now, but it's still packing some serious power. Lately, it's been getting a lot of attention because Amazon has slashed its price by a whopping $251! That's right, the 256GB version in beige is now going for just under $670.

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Detecting T. gondii Fast: A New Way with Strips

Meet Toxoplasma gondii, a tiny critter causing big problems. It infects both animals and humans, with cats being its main spreaders. When cats leave oocysts in their poop, it contaminates our surroundings. We eat, drink, or touch these contaminated things and bam! Toxoplasmosis. Scientists have dev

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Predatory Journals: Guarding the Gatekeepers of Science

Ever wondered why some research papers are published in journals that seem too good to be true? Predatory journals are on the prowl, and they're not picky about what they publish. These publications prioritize profits over quality, often tricking researchers into submitting their work. To protect th

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tiny But Mighty: The NOVOO 100W USB-C Charger Review

Think about all the devices you use daily: laptops, phones, tablets, even those tiny smartwatches. They all need power, and the NOVOO 100W USB-C Charger is here to save the day—and your outlets! This tiny charger packs a big punch, thanks to GaN III technology. It’s not just speedy; it’s smart, safe

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Why Health Systems Struggle with Type 2 Diabetes

For decades, health systems worldwide have been lagging behind in managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the number of people with diabetes has quadrupled over the past 34 years, reaching 422 million in 2014, with most cases being T2DM. This rise o

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Jan 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Dangerous Dyes: A New Way with rGO-Ag-ZrO2

The textile industry is big, really big. It's one of the main players since the industrial revolution. But with great power comes great responsibility, right? Unfortunately, this industry produces a lot of colored wastewater that's not good for our water sources. And guess what? Some of these dyes,

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Jan 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Toughest Screen Yet

Want a phone that can take a beating? Meet the Galaxy S25 Ultra. This year, Samsung is kitting it out with Corning's latest Gorilla Armor 2 screen. This isn't just any glass; it's a blend of glass and ceramic that's super tough. So tough, in fact, that Samsung saw a 60% drop in screen repairs with t

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