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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

The Amazing Self-Healing Glue for Silicon Batteries

Imagine a tiny molecular boat and paddle system designed to fix itself in just two minutes. This is the story of a unique glue, or binder, created to help silicon batteries last longer. Silicon batteries have a big problem: they can swell up and break during use. Scientists are working on self-heali

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Watching Bacteria Dance: The Rhythm of E. coli in Tiny Pools

Bacteria, like E. coli, have their own rhythm. They move in a pattern, and when placed in tiny circular pools, they swim along the edges. Connect these pools with small channels, and something amazing happens – the bacteria start to move together, in sync! This is what scientists call synchronizatio

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Bugs on the Farm: How Flies Spread Antibiotic Resistance

Did you know that flies on cattle farms could be spreading antibiotic resistance? Let's dive into a study that explored this. Researchers wanted to figure out where antibiotic-resistant bacteria come from on a farm that doesn't use certain strong antibiotics. They tested other things like different

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Does Matt Whitaker Have What It Takes for NATO?

Matt Whitaker, picked by President-elect Donald Trump for the role of NATO ambassador, might face a bumpy road through confirmation hearings. Whitaker's a former U. S. attorney, lobbyist, and briefly served as acting attorney general during Trump's first term. However, he seems short on foreign affa

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz's New Gig: Selling Personalized Videos

Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman, has found a new way to make money after stepping down from his political role. He's joined Cameo, a platform where celebrities sell personalized videos. Gaetz's profile on Cameo mentions his time in Congress and his nomination for U. S. Attorney General, whi

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Nov 25 2024LIFESTYLE

Jet Set Jobs: What Do Private Flight Attendants Earn?

Ever wondered what it's like to work on a private jet? Let's dive into the life of a private flight attendant and see how their salary stacks up against commercial cabin crew. First off, these jobs aren't your typical 9 to 5. Schedules can be unpredictable, with flight attendants often called in at

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Nov 24 2024SCIENCE

Recycling Old Batteries and Plastic Together: A New and Simple Way

Did you know that old batteries and plastic waste can be a match made in heaven? Scientists have found a clever way to recycle both at the same time. They mix old batteries with a type of plastic called polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The result? They can get back valuable metals like lithium, nic

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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

The Future of Justice: Pam Bondi’s Shifting Role

Years back, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi had a tough call. Should she join other states looking into Trump University, where students paid big bucks for classes that some said were shady? Though complaints came in, Bondi and Kamala Harris, then-California AG, both passed. They had received cam

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Sheep, Goats, and Cows: Fighting Worms in Ethiopia's Shared Pastures

In the heart of Ethiopia, a unique farming system thrives where sheep, goats, and cattle share the same pastures. This communal grazing practice is the backbone of many people's livelihoods. However, a tiny yet powerful foe threatens this sustainable setup: gastrointestinal nematodes, or worms. With

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Nov 24 2024BUSINESS

Salesforce and Microsoft: The AI Race, No Need to Pick Sides

In the world of AI, Salesforce and Microsoft are going head-to-head. But investors don't need to choose a favorite. Both companies are making big moves in AI, with Salesforce introducing Agentforce and Microsoft rolling out new tools at its Ignite conference. While Salesforce's CEO, Marc Benioff, ha

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