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Mar 13 2025POLITICS

A Fight for Freedom: Student Activist's Detention Sparks Controversy

A Syrian national with Palestinian roots, Mahmoud Khalil, is at the center of a legal battle. Khalil, a lawful permanent resident, was arrested and sent to a detention facility in Louisiana. This move has sparked a debate about free speech and the rights of activists. Khalil was initially a

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Mar 13 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade Talk: Ireland in the Spotlight

Ireland's Prime Minister, Micheál Martin, had a busy day in Washington. He met with US President Donald Trump. The main topic? Trade. Trump pointed out a big trade imbalance between the US and Ireland. He said the US has a massive trade deficit with Ireland. This means the US buys more from Ireland

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

What Do Young People Think About Using Their Health Data for Mental Health Research?

Young people's thoughts on using their health data for mental health research are a hot topic. This is because health data is already being collected. It is a goldmine for researchers. They can use it to understand mental health better. It is a big deal because it can help a lot of people. But th

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Texting Doctors: How SMS Changes Hospital Visits

In the fast-paced world of hospitals, doctors make rounds to check on patients. This is a big deal because it's when doctors talk to patients and figure out what's going on. But what if patients could be more involved? What if they could get updates on what's happening during these rounds?

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Acceptance: Understanding Women's Views on Partner Violence in India

India's journey towards gender equality has seen some progress, but the acceptance of partner violence remains a stubborn challenge. A deep dive into national health surveys over the past 15 years shows a slow but steady decline in women's acceptance of physical violence from partners. This isn't a

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Mar 13 2025SCIENCE

DNA Building Blocks: The Surprising Role of Ions

DNA nanostructures are usually built using heat and magnesium. But what if you could build them at room temperature with different ions? Scientists have shown that DNA structures can form at constant temperatures, from 4°C to 50°C, using various ions. This means you can create DNA shapes and even 3D

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Mar 13 2025SCIENCE

Ethics in a Multicultural World

The world is a big place. It's full of different cultures, beliefs, and traditions. When it comes to bioethics, or the study of ethical issues in medicine and biology, things can get complicated. This is because what's considered ethical in one culture might not be in another. Some people think that

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Brain Changes After Concussion: What Doctors Might Be Missing

Concussions are a big deal in sports. Doctors usually clear athletes to return to play based on how they feel and act. But what if the brain isn't fully healed? This study dug deeper. It looked at brain scans of people who had concussions. The goal? To see if there were any lasting changes in the br

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Brain Changes in Athletes: The Hidden Story of Concussions

Athletes often face the risk of concussions during their careers. These injuries can lead to changes in the brain that aren't always visible right away. This is where the concept of subclinical neural alterations comes in. These are changes in the brain that don't show up on standard tests but can s

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Trade Tensions Escalate: Canada Hits Back with Tariffs

Canada has just announced a new round of tariffs on U. S. goods. This move comes as a response to the recent tariffs imposed by the U. S. on steel and aluminum. The Canadian government has decided to impose a 25% tariff on over 21 billion dollars worth of U. S. goods. This includes a wide range of p

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