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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

How can we predict serious outcomes for sick kids in the ER?

The ER is a busy place, especially when it comes to kids with fevers. Doctors often face a challenge: predicting which children might need to be admitted to the hospital, sent to the ICU, or stay longer than expected. This is where electronic health records (EHRs) come in. They hold a wealth of info

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Apr 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's New Tools to Make Work Easier

Google has rolled out some exciting updates to make work easier. They have introduced Google Workspace Flows. This tool uses AI to handle complex tasks. It can research, analyze, and create content. It is currently in an early testing phase, but it looks promising. Workspace Flows uses custom v

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Mosquito Hotspots in Kuala Lumpur

The battle against dengue fever in Kuala Lumpur is far from over. The city's fight against this disease is heavily reliant on understanding where and how mosquitoes breed. This is where Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial analysis come into play. These tools have been used to map out an

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Apr 08 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's DOGE Gets Green Light to Access Private Data

A recent decision by an appeals court has allowed Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to regain access to personal data at three major U. S. agencies. This ruling is a significant victory for the Trump administration, as it overturns a previous court order that had temporarily halted DOG

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Apr 08 2025FINANCE

Excel's Secret Weapons for Finance Pros

Excel is a powerful tool for anyone dealing with numbers, especially in finance and accounting. It's not just about making spreadsheets look pretty; it's about using the right functions to get useful information. After lots of practice and analyzing data, some Excel functions stand out as particular

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Apr 07 2025HEALTH

The Missing Pieces in Eye Test Data

The world of healthcare is buzzing with talk about big data. It is the future. But there is a problem. There are gaps in the way we record and share data from a common eye test. This test is called standard automated perimetry. It measures a person's field of vision. It is crucial for detectin

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

Big Tech in the Crosshairs: France's Plan to Hit Back at US Tariffs

The European Union is looking for ways to fight back against the United States' trade policies. One idea on the table? Targeting the data use of major tech companies. This isn't just about revenge, though. It's about leveling the playing field. The EU has a significant trade surplus in goods, but it

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

New York's Maternal Health: A Hidden Crisis

The United States faces a significant challenge with maternal health. It has a higher maternal death rate compared to most other wealthy nations. The rate is more than 2. 5 times higher than in France and Canada and 3. 5 times higher than in the United Kingdom. New York State has seen a troubling i

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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

The Hidden Patterns of Teamwork and Success

The Gryzzly dataset is a treasure trove of information. It is a collection of 4. 4 million interactions. These interactions were recorded between 12, 447 users and 173, 323 tasks. These tasks were part of 50, 759 projects. The data spans from 2017 to 2024. It comes from real-world use of the Gryzzly

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