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Dec 10 2024BUSINESS

Is Infiniti Driving Towards a Dead End?

Nissan's luxury division, Infiniti, is facing some serious roadblocks. Sales have been dropping, both in Japan and the U. S. The carmaker has seen tough competition from Chinese competitors and others. This has caused a big drop in profits—about 85% in the third quarter alone. Jobs have been cut, an

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Dec 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three British Crime Shows to Binge This December

If you think December is all about holiday cheer, think again! This month, grab some popcorn and get ready for a crime-solving marathon with three amazing British shows. First up, meet Adam Dalgliesh, a top detective from PD James' novels, brought to life in the show "Dalgliesh. " Bertie Carvel sta

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Dec 05 2024EDUCATION

NYC High School Application Deadline Extended After Online Glitch

Families in New York City applying for public high schools have a little more time to make their choices. The original deadline of Wednesday has been pushed back to Monday due to a technical issue with the online application system. A small group of students, affected by problems with the MySchools

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Dec 04 2024CRIME

Shipping Mishaps: A Chinese Man's Hidden Weapon Trade

Shenghua Wen wasn't just any tourist in Southern California. This 41-year-old from China was up to something illegal. He overstayed his student visa and got caught sending a peculiar cargo: guns and ammunition. Authorities found out he was shipping these from the Port of Long Beach to North Korea. S

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Dec 01 2024HEALTH

A New Light on Fighting Brain Cancer: Combining Drugs and Heat

Brain cancer called glioblastoma is tough to treat. One problem is that the single drugs we use often don't reach the tumor well and the tumor's environment can make these drugs less effective. Scientists are now trying a new approach that involves using light and heat to kill cancer cells. This met

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Nov 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Brianna LaPaglia: Putting Career First After Breakup

Brianna LaPaglia, who goes by "Chickenfry" online, has made a deliberate choice after her split with musician Zach Bryan. Instead of diving into another relationship, she's decided to put her career at the forefront. This new focus was clear at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. It's not that LaPag

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

How Different Image Processing Methods Affect Glioblastoma Treatment Predictions

In a recent study, researchers looked into how various methods of adjusting MRI image brightness and contrast, along with different data batch sizes, influenced the accuracy and reliability of survival predictions for glioblastoma patients from multiple hospitals. They discovered that the way images

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

The Role of PIM-1 in Gliomas: A New Look

Ever wondered how certain proteins might influence brain tumors? Scientists have been investigating a protein called PIM-1 and its role in gliomas. Gliomas are tumors that start in the brain or spine. This study was all about figuring out if PIM-1 has anything to do with how these tumors behave and

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Nov 21 2024SCIENCE

Discovering Drug Puzzles: A New Trick for Finding Pioglitazone's Pieces

Imagine a puzzle where you need to find all the pieces that make up a drug called pioglitazone (PIO). Scientists usually have a tough time figuring out these pieces, called metabolites. They tried a new trick to make it easier. Instead of using just one dose of PIO, they mixed two different kinds to

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Spinal Cord Glioblastomas: Unraveling Their Rarity and Aggressiveness

Primary spinal cord glioblastomas (GBMs) are unusual types of tumors that have unique traits compared to other spinal cord tumors and brain GBMs. Even though they aren't common, their rapid growth and tough treatment outcomes make them important to understand. This study looks into the medical and p

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