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Oct 18 2025CRIME

Psychology's Brief Flirtation with Crime Solving

In the early 1900s, a bold idea emerged in the world of crime solving. Two psychologists, Max Wertheimer and Julius Klein, suggested using word association tests to figure out if someone was guilty of a crime. This method, called Tatbestandsdiagnostik, quickly became a hot topic in psychology and cr

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Oct 18 2025EDUCATION

A Court's Decision on a School's Name Change

In a recent ruling, a California appeals court supported the state's choice to take off Serranus Clinton Hastings' name from a law school. This decision was challenged by Hastings' family and some graduates, but the court did not agree with their arguments. The court stated that the state has the p

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Oct 18 2025HEALTH

How Parents' Behavior Affects Kids' School Stress

Parents play a big role in how stressed their kids feel about school. A study looked at how moms and dads influence middle school students' physical exhaustion from schoolwork. It found that when both parents are on the same page, kids feel less stressed. But when one parent is strict and the other

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

Switzerland's Big EU Deal: What's Next?

Switzerland is in the middle of a big discussion. The country wants to update its relationship with the European Union (EU). This isn't just any small change. It's a huge overhaul that covers many important areas like electricity, transport, and money. The Swiss government agreed on this deal last D

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

New Zealand's Clever Moves in a Shaky Trade World

New Zealand is getting ready for a rough patch in global trade. The country's finance chief, Nicola Willis, thinks that teaming up with neighbors and other partners is the way to go. This is especially important with the U. S. and China at odds over trade. Willis recently talked about this at big f

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

The Unusual Hair Showdown at the White House

On October 14, a picture of Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei went viral. It showed them in the Oval Office, both giving thumbs up. But people weren't talking about their meeting. They were talking about their hair. Trump's hair was styled in his usual comb-over. Milei's hair was vo

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Oct 18 2025EDUCATION

Ideas in Classrooms: How Universities Shape Society's Views

Recent events have sparked concerns about how universities might be influencing society's growing ideological divide. Dr. Corey Miller, the head of Ratio Christi, a group that promotes Christian apologetics on college campuses, has pointed out that universities play a significant role in shaping cul

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Oct 18 2025SCIENCE

How Ivermectin Mixes with Water and PEG

Ivermectin is a drug that doesn't dissolve well in water. This can make it less effective because it doesn't absorb well in the body. Scientists have some data on how well it dissolves in single solvents and a few mixtures, but not enough in more complex combinations. Researchers decided to study h

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Oct 18 2025CRYPTO

Chainlink's Token Takes a Tumble, But Big Players Stay Interested

Chainlink's token, LINK, had a rough day on Friday. It dropped nearly 9%, hitting its lowest price in a week. The biggest sell-off happened early in the morning, between 6 and 8 AM. There was a small bounce back later, but not enough to make up for the earlier losses. Even with this drop, big compa

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Oct 18 2025LIFESTYLE

Sarasota's Hidden Gems: Where Locals Love to Explore

Sarasota is not just a tourist hotspot; it's a place where locals can enjoy a variety of experiences, from outdoor adventures to cultural events. With cooler weather setting in, it's the perfect time to explore some of the best spots in the area before the tourist season kicks into high gear. One o

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