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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Bridges in Danger: Why Some U. S. Bridges Need Urgent Checks

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is a tragic reminder that some bridges in the U. S. might be at a higher risk of collapsing than we think. This bridge, which fell apart after a cargo ship hit it, was found to be 30 times more likely to collapse than it should have been. This shocking fact

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

The University's Big Shift: Columbia's New Deal with the Trump Administration

Columbia University has made significant changes to its policies in response to demands from the Trump administration. The goal is to restart talks about restoring $400 million in federal funding that was taken away earlier this month. This move by Columbia, one of the oldest and most respected univ

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Psoriasis Treatments: Risankizumab and Secukinumab Face Off

Psoriasis is a tough skin condition. It can be really hard to deal with. It can be mild or severe. It can be a real pain. There are two treatments that are quite popular in Italy. They are risankizumab and secukinumab. Both are known to be effective. They help a lot of people. But which one

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Mar 22 2025SPORTS

Iconic Boxer George Foreman Passes Away at 76

George Foreman, a name that echoes through the halls of boxing history, has left the ring for the last time. At 76, the legendary heavyweight boxer has passed away, leaving behind a legacy that spans decades. Foreman's journey in the ring began in the 1960s, where he quickly made a name for himself

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Mar 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fireworks and Air Quality: A Three-Year Study in Shandong

Spring Festival celebrations in China are known for their vibrant fireworks displays. However, these displays come with a cost to air quality. In Shandong Province, fireworks have significantly impacted air quality over the past three years. The study looked at how fireworks affected the air during

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Hot Surfaces and Oil Leaks: The Hidden Fire Risk in Your Car

Car fires are a serious issue, and one of the main culprits is oil leaking from the engine onto hot surfaces. The way this oil burns and the shape of the flames can make a big difference in how quickly a fire spreads. So, it is crucial to understand how and when this oil ignites. This is where the r

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Mar 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is changing the way we track greenhouse gases

The fight against climate change is real. It is important to know just how much greenhouse gas is being pumped into the atmosphere. This is where life cycle assessment comes in. It is a way to measure the environmental impact of a product from start to finish. From the moment raw materials are d

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Lighting Up BaTiO3 with La and Mn

The world of materials science is always looking for ways to make things better. One interesting experiment looked at how adding a bit of lanthanum and manganese to BaTiO3 affects its properties. This mix, called BLTM, changes the shape of the crystal structure, making it more cube-like. This might

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Kids and Brain Tumors: A Fresh Take on Treatment

Brain tumors in children are not common. These growths can pop up in the brain's ventricles. They are known as choroid plexus tumors. Dealing with these tumors in kids can be challenging. But there is a new method that is gaining attention. It is called purely neuroendoscopic removal. This method us

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

How Identity Struggles and Past Hurts Shape Mental Health in Latiné Teens

Latiné teens in the US often face tough times. They are more likely to go through tough experiences. But what makes these experiences even harder? It is the mix of past hurts and feelings about their ethnic background. This is what a recent study looked into. It focused on teens who had gone thro

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