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Nov 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Galaxy S25: What We Know So Far

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series has been making waves even before its launch. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given it the green light, and with that, we've got some juicy details. First off, the Galaxy S25 Ultra is packing a punch with 45W wired fast charging. That's some seri

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Nov 28 2024ENVIRONMENT

Solving Lahore's Smog Problem: A Fresh Look

Lahore, Pakistan, is facing a severe smog issue. This mix of pollution, dust, and smoke under sunlight is bad for our health and the environment. It can cause breathing trouble, heart problems, and even affect unborn babies. As cities worldwide deal with smog, this study examined 50 scientific paper

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Boosting Light-Powered Reactions with CPB Nanocrystals and Ferrocene

You know how tiny nanocrystals are super important for light-driven reactions? Well, scientists are looking at CsPbBr3 nanocrystals, or CPB NCs, because they're fantastic at absorbing light. But they've got a downside: they struggle with charge recombination, which affects their ability to catalyze

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Heifer Growth and Health: The Impact of Sulfate vs. Hydroxychloride Minerals

Researchers looked into how different sources of nutrients like copper, manganese, and zinc affect beef heifers. They used either sulfate or hydroxychloride forms during periods of restricted feeding and high-starch diets. The study involved Nelore heifers with similar ages and weights, divided into

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Nov 28 2024CRIME

Understanding Violence in Espírito Santo: A Decade in Review

Did you know that Espírito Santo has been grappling with interpersonal violence for quite some time? Let's take a step back and understand what's been happening there from 2011 to 2018. Researchers have been keeping a close eye on how often people reported violent incidents to authorities. But why i

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Transforming Plant Waste into Resveratrol: A Greener Way

Scientists have found a new, eco-friendly method to turn plant waste into a valuable compound called resveratrol. They used a type of fungus called Aspergillus niger, attached to tiny cellulose particles, and a special liquid called deep eutectic solvent (DES) to make this happen. The goal was to im

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Exploring the Potential of Brazil’s Wild Mushrooms

Did you know Brazil is home to more than 80 species of wild mushrooms that can be delicious and even medicinal? Scientists decided to explore two of these species, Auricularia fuscosuccinea and Laetiporus gilbertsonii, to see if they could be grown in a lab and turn into a yummy, nutritious food sou

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Healthy Habits at Work: How Shifts and Jobs Affect Hospital Staff

Working strange hours is a must in hospitals to keep patients safe around the clock. But it can take a toll on health. Disrupted sleep, poor food choices, and high stress levels are common among hospital workers who do shift work. This can vary a lot depending on the type of job. For example, nurses

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Nov 28 2024EDUCATION

Education and Disability Benefits: A Tale of Inequality

Ever heard the saying, "Get a good education and you'll have a brighter future"? Well, that might not be the whole story, especially for certain groups. Let's talk about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), a benefit meant to help people with disabilities. You might think that the more educa

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Transforming Ammonia: How Copper Boosts Titanium Dioxide's Catalytic Power

Imagine trying to improve how we deal with harmful ammonia emissions. Scientists have found a way to do this by tweaking titanium dioxide, a common catalyst. They mixed titanium dioxide with copper using a method called sol-gel. This new catalyst, called xCu-TiO2, turns out to be much better than ot

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