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Dec 13 2024FINANCE

The Day ServiceTitan Hit the Stock Market

On Thursday, ServiceTitan, a company that provides financial and customer management software for trade businesses, made a splash in the stock market. Its shares started at $71 but quickly rose to $105, and they're still hovering above $100. Does this mean the IPO floodgates are about to open for te

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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

The Surprising Role of Mouse Brain Cells in Keeping Scent Maps Stable

Imagine the mouse's brain as a complex city map, where different areas represent different smells. This map is created and maintained by special brain cells called projection neurons. When these cells are removed, the map starts to change, even though the mice can still smell things. In the mouse's

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Dec 13 2024EDUCATION

Learning about Safety with KatakLarita: A New Approach for Deaf Kids

Keep it simple, yet important—that's the mission of KatakLarita, an innovative program that's empowering deaf children with crucial sexual safety knowledge. This isn't your typical classroom lesson. KatakLarita is all about including everyone, even those who communicate through sign language. With t

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Health Safeguards for Detained Immigrant Kids at Risk

You know how sometimes things are put in place to protect people, like safety rules in a playground? Well, there was this special system to keep children safe who are held at the border. It started two years ago after some sad events. This system told border officials how to care for the kids, like

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Why Aren’t More Kids Diagnosed with High Blood Pressure?

You might think that with pediatric hypertension affecting around 3% of kids, it would be easy to spot and treat. But surprisingly, less than a quarter of these children are identified, and even when they are, over half don't get the help they need. Why is this happening? Let's look at what parents

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

U. S. and China Update Science Pact: A New Era of Tech Rivalry

In a move reflecting the changing times, the U. S. has revamped its old science and technology agreement with China. The new deal, inked after lengthy talks, is smaller in scope and has extra safeguards to keep national security safe. The State Department says it protects intellectual property and e

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

CJ 4DPLEX Brings Immersive Cinema Experiences to Australia and Taiwan

CJ 4DPLEX, a cinema technology company from Seoul, is boosting its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. They've teamed up with Event Cinemas in Australia and Showtime Cinemas in Taiwan to offer exciting new movie experiences. In Australia, three new 4DX theaters will open by Christmas 2024, with one

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Tech Giants Step Up to Support Trump's Inauguration

Amazon and Meta, the companies behind Amazon. com and Facebook, have each decided to contribute $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund. This move comes as tech companies and their leaders try to mend their relationships with the incoming president. Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos,

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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

Smart Nanoparticles in Cancer Fight: Where We Stand

Over the past few years, tiny nanoparticles made from special polymers have caught the eye of researchers and doctors for treating cancer. These smart particles can deliver medicine right where it's needed in the body. However, while many amazing ideas have come up in labs, not many have made it to

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Catching Solar Panel Flaws: A New Way with ST-YOLO

Solar panels are crucial for solar power systems. Their quality affects how well they generate power and how safe the system is. Current ways to find defects in solar panels have issues like high costs, heavy workloads, and slow detection speeds. To fix these problems, scientists have created a new

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