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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

Monkeys, Tech, and Social Insights

Monkeys are highly social creatures, much like humans. This similarity makes them perfect subjects for understanding human behavior and social challenges. However, observing and recording their interactions manually is time-consuming and often inaccurate. A breakthrough in technology has changed th

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

How Relationships Shape How We Feel About Aging

The way we view aging is not set in stone. It can change over time and is influenced by the people around us. A recent study looked at how support and stress from family and friends affect how older adults see themselves aging. The study followed over 22, 000 adults for twelve years, from 2008 to 20

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

Germany's Mental Health Journey: A Work in Progress

Germany's approach to mental health care has evolved significantly since the 1970s. The initial push for change led to a decentralized system, with local communities taking the lead. This shift was driven by a desire to move away from institutional care and towards more personalized, community-based

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Patients Talk About Ankle Replacements Online

People are increasingly sharing their health journeys on social media. A recent study looked at how patients discuss total ankle replacements on Facebook and Instagram. The study found that most posts were about recovery milestones, not complications. This might give a skewed view of the procedure.

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Jun 27 2025BUSINESS

Nike's Big Move: How Tariffs Are Shaking Up the Game

Nike is feeling the heat from U. S. trade policies. The sportswear giant warns that tariffs could add a cool $1 billion to its costs this year. To soften the blow, Nike plans to cut back on making its products in China. This shift is a big deal because China currently makes about 16% of Nike's shoes

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

How Social Circles Shape Political Views Online

In the digital age, figuring out where people stand on political issues is a big deal. It helps in understanding public opinion and spotting fake news or hate speech. A recent study dug into how well computer models can guess political leanings by looking at social media posts, specifically tweets f

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Russian Online Groups Fuel COVID-19 Myths

The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just le

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Jun 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Dragonflies and Damselflies: How Heat and Habitat Shape Their World

In the vast Amazon rainforest, tiny details can make a big difference for dragonflies and damselflies. These insects, known as Odonata, have specific needs when it comes to their body temperature and the places they call home. A recent study looked at how these factors affect their numbers and varie

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Beauty Standards: A Look at Virtual Facial Preferences

AI has been trying to figure out what makes a face attractive. Researchers used five different AI models to create images of what they think are "ideal" and "attractive" faces. They then measured these virtual faces to see if they match up with old-school beauty standards. Most of the faces generat

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Jun 26 2025SPORTS

Alex Albon Swaps Race Track for Golf Course in Viral LPGA Moment

Alex Albon, the Formula 1 racer, made headlines recently, but not for his speed on the track. Instead, he was spotted on the golf course, supporting his girlfriend, Lily Muni He, during the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Muni He, a professional golfer, didn’t have the best tournament, but her I

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