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Apr 08 2025BUSINESS

Jay Levine's New Role at Sony Pictures Entertainment

Jay Levine has taken on a significant new position. He is now the Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Sony Pictures Entertainment. This move comes after his time as the CEO of Kevin Hart's Hartbeat media company. In his new role, Levine will be in charge of pushing forward strateg

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Apr 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Insoles: The Future of Foot Comfort

The quest for comfortable footwear has always been a big deal. With the rise of smart design tools and 3D printing, creating insoles has become easier and more flexible. But, there's no clear guide for picking the best materials and designs for different needs. This is where a new approach comes in.

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Apr 07 2025HEALTH

Racial Bias, Neighborhood Struggles, and Breast Cancer Outcomes

The United States has a long history of racial inequality. This has led to a situation where Black Americans often find themselves living in areas that lack resources. These neighborhoods are typically marked by poverty, limited access to quality healthcare, and fewer educational opportunities. This

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Apr 07 2025SCIENCE

Lithium's Dance in Spinel: How Tiny Changes Make a Big Difference

Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, powering our phones and electric cars. But have you ever wondered what makes them tick? Let's dive into the world of spinel LiMn2O4, or LMO for short. This material is like a superhighway for lithium ions, but the rules of the road aren't fully understood. Firs

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Apr 07 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Nitride Perovskites

Nitride perovskites have been overshadowed by their oxide and halide cousins. This is a shame because they have a lot to offer. These materials are worth exploring for both scientific curiosity and practical applications. A recent study took a close look at lanthanum tungsten nitride (LaWN3). This

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

Femur Fractures: How Custom Nails Could Help

The femur, or thighbone, is the strongest bone in the human body. It is also one of the most commonly fractured bones, especially in older adults. One type of femur fracture happens in the upper part, near the hip. This is known as an intertrochanteric fracture. Doctors often use a metal rod, called

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Apr 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

How to Make AI Work for Us and the Planet

In the 1940s, a company started making cooking oil in a small town in India. Today, that company, Wipro, is a giant in the tech world. It operates in 167 countries and has nearly a quarter of a million employees. The company's focus has shifted from cooking oil to IT and now to AI. Kiran Minnasandra

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Apr 04 2025BUSINESS

Lesotho's Unexpected Trade Showdown

In the heart of southern Africa lies Lesotho, a small nation known for its stunning landscapes and textile industry. Lesotho's economy relies heavily on textile manufacturing, with a whopping 75% of its output heading to the United States. This trade dynamic is about to shift dramatically. The U. S.

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Apr 04 2025HEALTH

A Young Triathlete's Journey to Recovery

A young triathlete, just 16 years old, faced a significant setback when he injured his left iliac crest. This type of injury is known as an apophyseal avulsion fracture. It is a serious injury that can sideline even the most dedicated athletes. This young man had to deal with more than just this ini

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Dance of Chloride Pumps in Light

The cyanobacterium Mastigocladopsis repens has a unique light-driven chloride pump. This pump is similar to the proton pumps found in archaea, but it moves chloride ions instead. One big question has been about the role of a late red-shifted photoproduct, known as the O intermediate. This intermedia

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